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Location in NorfolkRidlington Street sits where the marker shows within the county.

17,738
Population
7,640
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,489
Avg. household income
573
Businesses
235
People per km²
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About Ridlington Street

Ridlington Street is located in Norfolk, England, within the NR28 postcode area. This residential street is characterised by its traditional English architecture, featuring a mix of period homes and modern properties. The area is primarily residential, making it a quiet place for families and individuals alike.

Nearby amenities include local shops and services that cater to everyday needs. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy the natural landscape of Norfolk. Ridlington Street is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those commuting or exploring the wider region.

School Ratings in Ridlington Street

Ridlington Street is served by 18 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ridlington Street

Property prices average £278K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £343K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ridlington Street

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ridlington Street, with 16 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ridlington Street

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ridlington Street 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.

Property Prices 2,795 sales

Average Price £278K
£5K , £9.84M
Detached £343K 1,096
Semi £233K 692
Terraced £209K 545
Flat £154K 299

Household Income in Ridlington Street ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ridlington Street is approximately £44,489 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,787. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Ridlington Street £44,489
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,787.

Businesses in Ridlington Street ONS 2025

There are approximately 573 active businesses based in Ridlington Street, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

573 Total businesses
32 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Ridlington Street IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ridlington Street 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
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 29%
2,621 Children (0-15) 15%
9,858 Working Age 56%
5,258 Older (65+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.3% 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 Ridlington Street 73 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Ridlington Street 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 small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 30
Anti-Social Behaviour 16
Shoplifting 9
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Public Order 4
Burglary 3
Other Theft 3
Other Crime 2
Robbery 1
Vehicle Crime 1
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 4 stations

North Walsham Train Station 4.1 miles
Worstead Train Station 4.5 miles
Gunton Train Station 6.3 miles
Hoveton And Wroxham Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward Trunch
Constituency North Norfolk
Parish Felmingham
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Ridlington Street

Of the 8,212 households in and around Ridlington Street, 69% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 15% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ridlington Street.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ridlington Street

What is the population of Ridlington Street?
Ridlington Street has a population of approximately 17,738 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ridlington Street?
The average property in and around Ridlington Street sold for about £278,259, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 20% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Ridlington Street a deprived area?
Ridlington Street sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Ridlington Street?
Ridlington Street is covered by the NR28 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ridlington Street?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Ridlington Street, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ridlington Street?
The nearest railway station to Ridlington Street is North Walsham Train Station, about 4.1 miles away.