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Location in NorfolkStratton Strawless sits where the marker shows within the county.

21,853
Population
9,183
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£52,037
Avg. household income
959
Businesses
123
People per km²
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About Stratton Strawless

Stratton Strawless is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR10 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and is surrounded by agricultural land, making it a quiet spot for those who appreciate the countryside. The local community is close-knit, and the village offers a few essential amenities for residents.

Nearby, visitors can explore the surrounding areas, which include various walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is conveniently situated, allowing easy access to larger towns such as Norwich, where more extensive facilities and services can be found. Stratton Strawless is a simple yet pleasant place to experience the English countryside.

School Ratings in Stratton Strawless

There are 24 schools in and around Stratton Strawless. Buxton Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stratton Strawless

The average property price is £321K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £386K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stratton Strawless

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Stratton Strawless, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stratton Strawless

Stratton Strawless 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.

Healthcare in Stratton Strawless

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Stratton Strawless, the nearest being Hmp Bure (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 3,088 sales

Average Price £321K
£600 , £5.9M
Detached £386K 1,426
Semi £249K 971
Terraced £214K 499
Flat £152K 40

Household Income in Stratton Strawless ONS 2023

The average total household income in Stratton Strawless 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.

Stratton Strawless £52,037
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,294.

Businesses in Stratton Strawless ONS 2025

There are approximately 959 active businesses based in Stratton Strawless, 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.

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

Deprivation and Employment in Stratton Strawless IMD 2025

Stratton Strawless 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
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 24%
3,600 Children (0-15) 16%
13,199 Working Age 60%
5,066 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.6% 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 Stratton Strawless 6 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Stratton Strawless 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Other Theft 2
Vehicle Crime 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 6 stations

Hoveton And Wroxham Train Station 5 miles
Worstead Train Station 5.2 miles
Salhouse Train Station 5.8 miles
North Walsham Train Station 6.7 miles
Norwich Train Station 7.6 miles
Gunton Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Broadland
County Norfolk
Ward Hevingham
Constituency Broadland
Parish Hainford
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Stratton Strawless

Of the 9,106 households in and around Stratton Strawless, 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%.

Owned 76% Social rented 9% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Stratton Strawless

What is the population of Stratton Strawless?
Stratton Strawless has a population of approximately 21,853 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Stratton Strawless?
The average property in and around Stratton Strawless sold for about £320,619, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 8% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Stratton Strawless a deprived area?
Stratton Strawless sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Stratton Strawless?
Stratton Strawless is covered by the NR10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Stratton Strawless?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Stratton Strawless, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Stratton Strawless?
The nearest railway station to Stratton Strawless is Hoveton And Wroxham Train Station, about 5 miles away.