About Ringstead
Ringstead is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the postcode area PE36. It is situated a short distance from the North Norfolk coast, making it a convenient base for exploring nearby beaches and coastal paths. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. Local amenities include a church and a few small shops, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Ringstead is also close to the popular seaside town of Hunstanton, where visitors can find a wider range of facilities and attractions.
School Ratings in Ringstead
There are 8 schools in and around Ringstead. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ringstead
The average property price is £377K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £496K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ringstead
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Ringstead, with 5 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ringstead
Ringstead 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 Ringstead
Broadband availability in Ringstead 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Ringstead IMD 2025
Ringstead 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.
Crime in Ringstead 25 crimes · March 2026
Ringstead 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.