About Podmore

Podmore is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR19 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities. In Podmore, one can find a few local shops catering to everyday needs, along with a community centre that hosts various events throughout the year. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and facilities. Overall, Podmore presents a straightforward and comfortable living environment, suitable for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle.

School Ratings in Podmore

Podmore is served by 16 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Podmore

Property prices average £251K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £344K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Podmore

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Podmore, with 19 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Podmore

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Podmore 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 Podmore

Most properties in Podmore 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 3,259 sales

Average Price £251K
£100 £3.15M
Detached £344K 1,170
Semi £223K 862
Terraced £183K 840
Flat £104K 248

Deprivation and Employment in Podmore IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Podmore 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,794 Children (0-15) 17%
19,965 Working Age 58%
11,066 Older (60+) 32%
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 Podmore 136 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Podmore 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 town.

52 Violence & Sexual Offences
19 Anti-Social Behaviour
17 Shoplifting
12 Public Order
10 Other Theft
9 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Crime
4 Weapons
3 Drugs
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Burglary
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