About North Barsham
North Barsham is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR22 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and a few residential properties that reflect traditional English architecture. The surrounding countryside offers open fields and farmland, typical of the Norfolk landscape, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Nearby attractions include the market town of Holt, which is just a short drive away and offers a variety of shops and eateries. The coastal town of Wells-next-the-Sea is also within reach, known for its sandy beach and harbour. North Barsham serves as a quiet base for those looking to explore the broader region of Norfolk, with its diverse landscapes and local attractions.
School Ratings in North Barsham
North Barsham is served by 10 schools.
House Prices in North Barsham
Property prices average £409K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £479K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Barsham
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in North Barsham, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in North Barsham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, North Barsham falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in North Barsham
Superfast broadband reaches parts of North Barsham, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 152 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in North Barsham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places North Barsham in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in North Barsham 4 crimes · January 2026
North Barsham experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.