About Roudham

Roudham is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR16 postcode area. It is situated near the A11, providing convenient access to nearby towns and cities. The village features a mix of residential properties and open countryside, making it a quiet place to live or visit. The surrounding area is predominantly agricultural, with fields and farmland contributing to the local landscape. Local amenities in Roudham are limited, but nearby towns such as Thetford and Attleborough offer a range of shops and services. The village is also close to several natural attractions, including parks and nature reserves, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities. Roudham serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the busier urban environments while still being within reach of essential facilities.

School Ratings in Roudham

There are 6 schools in and around Roudham. Acorn Park School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Roudham

The average property price is £377K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £436K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Roudham

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Roudham, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Roudham

Roudham 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 Roudham

Broadband availability in Roudham 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 1,858 sales

Average Price £377K
£500 £11.58M
Detached £436K 1,031
Semi £265K 402
Terraced £227K 206
Flat £214K 3

Deprivation and Employment in Roudham IMD 2025

Roudham 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
4,246 Children (0-15) 16%
15,640 Working Age 58%
9,240 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% 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 Roudham 6 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Roudham 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.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Burglary
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 4 stations

Harling Road Train Station 0.9 miles
Eccles Road Train Station 3.7 miles
Thetford Train Station 6.5 miles
Attleborough Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward Mulbarton & Stoke Holy Cross
Constituency South Norfolk
Parish Ashwellthorpe and Fundenhall
Region East of England