Mattishall on the map
Built-up area1.3 km² (0.5 sq mi)
Location in NorfolkMattishall sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Mattishall
Mattishall is a village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR20 postcode area. It is situated approximately 12 miles west of Norwich and offers a mix of residential and rural life. The village features a range of local amenities, including a primary school, a convenience store, and a pub, which serve the needs of its residents.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with several footpaths leading into the nearby fields and woodlands. Mattishall is also close to larger towns, allowing for easy access to more extensive shopping and recreational facilities. The community is active, with various events and activities taking place throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents.
School Ratings in Mattishall
Families in Mattishall have access to 17 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Mattishall
Homes sell for an average of £353K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £408K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mattishall
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Mattishall, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Mattishall
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mattishall around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Mattishall
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Mattishall, the nearest being Mattishall And Lenwade Surgeries (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Mattishall
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Property Prices 2,961 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR20 postcode area.
Household Income in Mattishall ONS 2023
The average total household income in Mattishall is approximately £51,555 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,084. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,084.
Businesses in Mattishall ONS 2025
There are approximately 861 active businesses based in Mattishall, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Mattishall IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Mattishall are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Mattishall 10 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Mattishall are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Mattishall
Of the 8,570 households in and around Mattishall, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Mattishall.