About Pettywell
Pettywell is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR10 postcode area. It is situated close to the town of Aylsham, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, making it a quiet place for residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Nearby, you can find various farms and fields that contribute to the rural character of the area. Pettywell is well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to nearby towns and cities. The village's location makes it a suitable base for exploring the wider Norfolk region.
School Ratings in Pettywell
Pettywell is served by 8 schools. Buxton Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pettywell
Property prices average £320K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £387K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pettywell
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other crime accounts for the highest share in Pettywell, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pettywell
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Pettywell 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 Pettywell
Most properties in Pettywell can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,233 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Pettywell IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pettywell 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 Pettywell 5 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Pettywell falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.