About Ringland

Ringland is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR8 postcode area. It lies approximately six miles from the city of Norwich, making it accessible for those looking to explore the nearby urban centre while enjoying a quieter rural lifestyle. The village features a mix of residential homes and open green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for residents and visitors alike. The local community is served by essential amenities, including a primary school and a village hall, which hosts various events throughout the year. Ringland is also surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The nearby River Wensum adds to the village's appeal, providing a scenic spot for leisurely strolls and wildlife observation.

School Ratings in Ringland

There are 34 schools in and around Ringland. Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ringland

The average property price is £290K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £373K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ringland

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Ringland, with 11 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ringland

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ringland ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ringland

Broadband speeds in Ringland are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,080 sales

Average Price £290K
£3K £3.92M
Detached £373K 1,779
Semi £246K 863
Terraced £217K 894
Flat £147K 453

Deprivation and Employment in Ringland IMD 2025

Ringland is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
9/10
5,338 Children (0-15) 19%
17,252 Working Age 61%
7,310 Older (60+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% 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 Ringland 61 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Ringland 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 town with a strong sense of community.

23 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Burglary
5 Public Order
2 Drugs
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
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 3 stations

Norwich Train Station 7.5 miles
Wymondham Train Station 8.5 miles
Salhouse Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward Old Costessey
Constituency South Norfolk
Parish Costessey
Region East of England