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Location in NorfolkStradsett sits where the marker shows within the county.

15,936
Population
6,164
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£53,159
Avg. household income
618
Businesses
70
People per km²
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About Stradsett

Stradsett is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. It lies within the PE33 postcode area and is surrounded by the picturesque Norfolk countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Stradsett is known for its community spirit, with local events often bringing residents together.

The village is also home to Stradsett Hall, a notable building that dates back to the 19th century. The hall is set within expansive grounds, which include a variety of trees and open spaces. Stradsett is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those who wish to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while still having access to local amenities. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape typical of Norfolk.

School Ratings in Stradsett

Stradsett is served by 13 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stradsett

Property prices average £289K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £341K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stradsett

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Stradsett

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stradsett 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 2,092 sales

Average Price £289K
£500 , £9.95M
Detached £341K 1,118
Semi £217K 490
Terraced £185K 349
Flat £116K 16

Household Income in Stradsett ONS 2023

The average total household income in Stradsett is approximately £53,159 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,109. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Stradsett £53,159
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,109.

Businesses in Stradsett ONS 2025

There are approximately 618 active businesses based in Stradsett, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

618 Total businesses
39 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Stradsett IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stradsett 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
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
3/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 25%
2,605 Children (0-15) 16%
9,398 Working Age 59%
3,927 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14% 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 Stradsett 1 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Stradsett falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 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 3 stations

Downham Market Train Station 4 miles
Watlington Train Station 4.7 miles
Kings Lynn Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District King's Lynn and West Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward Watlington
Constituency South West Norfolk
Parish Gooderstone
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Stradsett

Of the 6,562 households in and around Stradsett, 73% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 8% Private rented 19%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Stradsett

What is the population of Stradsett?
Stradsett has a population of approximately 15,936 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Stradsett?
The average property in and around Stradsett sold for about £289,196, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 17% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Stradsett a deprived area?
Stradsett sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Stradsett?
Stradsett is covered by the PE33 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Stradsett?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Stradsett, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Stradsett?
The nearest railway station to Stradsett is Downham Market Train Station, about 4 miles away.