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About Raveningham
Raveningham is a village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR14 postcode area. It is situated approximately 10 miles south-east of Norwich, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.
One notable feature of Raveningham is the Raveningham Hall, an impressive Georgian manor house that serves as a focal point for the community. The hall is surrounded by well-maintained gardens and parkland, which are sometimes open to the public for events. The village is also close to the River Yare, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling in the nearby areas. Raveningham offers a peaceful environment, ideal for those wishing to experience the charm of rural Norfolk.
School Ratings in Raveningham
Raveningham is served by 20 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Raveningham
Property prices average £359K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £428K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Raveningham
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Raveningham, with 4 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Raveningham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Raveningham falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Raveningham
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Raveningham, the nearest being Chet Valley Medical Practice (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Raveningham
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Property Prices 4,240 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR14 postcode area.
Household Income in Raveningham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Raveningham is approximately £58,568 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,397. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,397.
Businesses in Raveningham ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,091 active businesses based in Raveningham, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Raveningham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Raveningham 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 Raveningham 16 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Raveningham 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Raveningham
Of the 11,843 households in and around Raveningham, 77% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 12% 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 Raveningham.