Neatishead on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in NorfolkNeatishead sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Neatishead
Neatishead is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR12 postcode area. It is situated near the Broads National Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding waterways and nature. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a pub and a village hall, which often hosts community events.
The area is characterised by its scenic countryside and proximity to various walking and cycling paths. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful surroundings, with opportunities for birdwatching and boating nearby. Neatishead's location allows for easy access to other nearby villages and attractions, making it a practical choice for those looking to experience the natural beauty of Norfolk.
School Ratings in Neatishead
Families in Neatishead have access to 17 local schools. Neatishead Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Neatishead
Homes sell for an average of £333K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £410K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Neatishead
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Neatishead, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Neatishead
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Neatishead 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 Neatishead
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Neatishead, the nearest being Hoveton & Wroxham Medical Centre (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Neatishead
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Property Prices 3,702 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR12 postcode area.
Household Income in Neatishead ONS 2023
The average total household income in Neatishead is approximately £46,003 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,322. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,322.
Businesses in Neatishead ONS 2025
There are approximately 829 active businesses based in Neatishead, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% 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 Neatishead IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Neatishead 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 Neatishead 3 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Neatishead are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson 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 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Neatishead
Of the 10,853 households in and around Neatishead, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% 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 Neatishead.