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Location in NorfolkNorthall Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

21,782
Population
8,751
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£46,498
Avg. household income
701
Businesses
306
People per km²
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About Northall Green

Northall Green is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR19 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to its rural character. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and facilities.

The village is situated close to the larger market town of Dereham, which is approximately three miles away. Dereham offers a range of shops, restaurants, and recreational options. Northall Green is also within easy reach of the scenic Norfolk Broads and the North Norfolk coast, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider region. The area is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to surrounding villages and towns.

School Ratings in Northall Green

There are 18 schools in and around Northall Green. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Northall Green

The average property price is £258K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £335K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Northall Green

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Northall Green, with 34 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Northall Green

Northall Green 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.

Healthcare in Northall Green

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Northall Green, the nearest being Foxley Ward-dereham (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 3,118 sales

Average Price £258K
£100 , £23.1M
Detached £335K 1,092
Semi £221K 818
Terraced £180K 838
Flat £110K 219

Household Income in Northall Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Northall Green is approximately £46,498 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,408. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Northall Green £46,498
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,408.

Businesses in Northall Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 701 active businesses based in Northall Green, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 45 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

701 Total businesses
32 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 85%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 6%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Northall Green IMD 2025

Northall Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 25%
3,746 Children (0-15) 17%
12,665 Working Age 58%
5,371 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.2% 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 Northall Green 183 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Northall Green sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 68
Anti-Social Behaviour 34
Public Order 17
Shoplifting 17
Criminal Damage & Arson 14
Drugs 10
Other Theft 10
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Burglary 2
Weapons 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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.

Location

Local Government

District Breckland
County Norfolk
Ward Mattishall
Constituency Mid Norfolk
Parish Whinburgh and Westfield
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Northall Green

Of the 9,607 households in and around Northall Green, 65% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 15% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Northall Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Northall Green

What is the population of Northall Green?
Northall Green has a population of approximately 21,782 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Northall Green?
The average property in and around Northall Green sold for about £258,194, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 26% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Northall Green a deprived area?
Northall Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Northall Green?
Northall Green is covered by the NR19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Northall Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Northall Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.