About Oxnead
Oxnead is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR11 postcode area. It is situated near the River Bure and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. One notable feature of Oxnead is the Oxnead Hall, a historic building that dates back to the 16th century. This hall has undergone various renovations over the years and is now used for events and private functions. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy the natural surroundings and a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Oxnead
Families in Oxnead have access to 20 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Oxnead
Homes sell for an average of £341K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £409K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Oxnead
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Oxnead, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Oxnead
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Oxnead 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Oxnead
Broadband services in Oxnead 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 3,033 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Oxnead IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Oxnead 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 Oxnead 3 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Oxnead 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 small 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.