Southgate on the map
Location in NorfolkSouthgate sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Southgate
Southgate is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR10 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its residents. It is situated close to the larger town of Aylsham, which provides additional amenities and services.
The surrounding countryside features agricultural land and offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Southgate is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Local facilities may be limited, but the community is friendly and welcoming, making it a pleasant place to live or visit for a short time.
School Ratings in Southgate
Families in Southgate have access to 10 local schools. Buxton Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Southgate
Homes sell for an average of £321K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £386K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Southgate
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Southgate, with 2 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Southgate
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Southgate around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Southgate
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Property Prices 3,088 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR10 postcode area.
Household Income in Southgate ONS 2023
The average total household income in Southgate is approximately £52,037 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,294. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,294.
Businesses in Southgate ONS 2025
There are approximately 959 active businesses based in Southgate, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Southgate IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Southgate are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Southgate 7 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Southgate are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Southgate
Of the 9,106 households in and around Southgate, 76% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Southgate.