About Morley St Botolph

Morley St Botolph is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR18 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside features fields and woodlands, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is home to St Botolph's Church, which serves as a focal point for the local community. The church's architecture reflects traditional English design, and it is often used for community events and gatherings. Morley St Botolph is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents easy access to shops and services while enjoying the benefits of village life.

School Ratings in Morley St Botolph

Families in Morley St Botolph have access to 19 local schools. Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham, Wymondham College Prep School and Wymondham College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Morley St Botolph

Homes sell for an average of £319K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £383K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Morley St Botolph

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Other crime is the leading concern across Morley St Botolph, with 13 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Morley St Botolph

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Morley St Botolph among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Morley St Botolph

Broadband services in Morley St Botolph range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,334 sales

Average Price £319K
£2K £10.92M
Detached £383K 1,953
Semi £264K 1,267
Terraced £232K 753
Flat £156K 217

Deprivation and Employment in Morley St Botolph IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Morley St Botolph experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
5,553 Children (0-15) 19%
17,250 Working Age 58%
8,700 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Morley St Botolph 105 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Morley St Botolph is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

57 Violence & Sexual Offences
13 Other Crime
11 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Public Order
4 Drugs
3 Burglary
3 Other Theft
1 Shoplifting
1 Theft from Person
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Spooner Row Train Station 1.8 miles
Wymondham Train Station 2.6 miles
Attleborough Train Station 3.1 miles
Eccles Road Train Station 6.8 miles
Harling Road Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward Central Wymondham
Constituency Mid Norfolk
Parish Wymondham
Region East of England