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About Pristow Green
Pristow Green is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England, within the NR16 postcode area. It is surrounded by the picturesque Norfolk countryside, offering a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is characterised by its rural charm.
Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. The area is well-suited for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with numerous walking paths and open spaces to explore. Pristow Green serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busier urban centres while still being within reach of larger towns for shopping and entertainment.
School Ratings in Pristow Green
Pristow Green is served by 18 schools. Acorn Park School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pristow Green
Property prices average £384K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £435K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pristow Green
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Pristow Green, with 2 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pristow Green
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Pristow Green 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.
Local Data for Pristow Green
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Property Prices 1,835 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR16 postcode area.
Household Income in Pristow Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pristow Green is approximately £55,606 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,090. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,090.
Businesses in Pristow Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 752 active businesses based in Pristow Green, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Pristow Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pristow Green 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 Pristow Green 11 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Pristow Green 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Pristow Green
Of the 5,064 households in and around Pristow Green, 77% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Pristow Green.