About Red Pits

Red Pits is located in Norfolk, England, within the NR11 postcode area. This area is known for its natural beauty, with a mix of woodlands and open spaces that provide opportunities for outdoor activities. The landscape is characterised by its diverse flora and fauna, making it a suitable spot for nature enthusiasts and walkers. The site is accessible for visitors looking to explore the local environment. There are various trails that allow for leisurely strolls or more vigorous hikes. The surrounding countryside offers a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Facilities in the vicinity may include parking and picnic areas, catering to families and groups who wish to enjoy a day outdoors.

School Ratings in Red Pits

There are 6 schools in and around Red Pits. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Red Pits

The average property price is £341K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £409K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Red Pits

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Red Pits, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Red Pits

Red Pits sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Red Pits

Broadband availability in Red Pits includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,033 sales

Average Price £341K
£100 £1.7M
Detached £409K 1,408
Semi £281K 809
Terraced £275K 482
Flat £177K 123

Deprivation and Employment in Red Pits IMD 2025

Red Pits sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,146 Children (0-15) 14%
20,444 Working Age 55%
15,617 Older (60+) 42%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.8% 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 Red Pits 3 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Red Pits records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Public Order
Local Policing
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.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Sheringham Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Broadland
County Norfolk
Ward Aylsham
Constituency Broadland
Parish Aylsham
Region East of England