About Ludham
Ludham is a village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR29 postcode area. It sits close to the River Thurne and is surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Broads National Park. The village features a range of traditional buildings, including St. Catherine's Church, which dates back to the 14th century and is notable for its impressive tower. Local amenities include a village shop and a pub, providing essential services to residents and visitors alike. Ludham also serves as a base for exploring the nearby waterways, making it a suitable starting point for those interested in boating or walking in the area. The community is welcoming, and the village offers a glimpse into rural life in Norfolk.
School Ratings in Ludham
There are 19 schools in and around Ludham. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ludham
The average property price is £222K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £322K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ludham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Ludham, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ludham
Ludham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ludham
Broadband speeds in Ludham are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Ludham IMD 2025
Ludham sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Ludham 7 crimes · January 2026
Ludham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.