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

20,012
Population
9,494
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
8
Schools nearby
£45,759
Avg. household income
820
Businesses
56
People per km²
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About Summerfield

Summerfield is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the PE31 postcode area. It offers a quiet rural atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents.

Surrounding Summerfield are scenic landscapes typical of the Norfolk countryside, with fields and farmland extending in various directions. The village is conveniently positioned near the North Norfolk coast, allowing for easy access to coastal walks and beaches. Visitors can explore the nearby towns and villages, each with their own unique offerings, adding to the overall appeal of this area in Norfolk.

School Ratings in Summerfield

Families in Summerfield have access to 8 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Summerfield

Homes sell for an average of £424K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £463K.

Deprivation and Employment in Summerfield

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Summerfield 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.

Property Prices 3,785 sales

Average Price £424K
£100 , £14.79M
Detached £463K 1,866
Semi £324K 948
Terraced £342K 607
Flat £214K 93

Household Income in Summerfield ONS 2023

The average total household income in Summerfield is approximately £45,759 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,033. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Summerfield £45,759
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,033.

Businesses in Summerfield ONS 2025

There are approximately 820 active businesses based in Summerfield, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

820 Total businesses
41 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Summerfield IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Summerfield 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 12%
Working age 48%
Older 65+ 40%
2,381 Children (0-15) 12%
9,673 Working Age 48%
7,957 Older (65+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.5% 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

Location

Local Government

District North Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward The Raynhams
Constituency Broadland
Parish Tattersett
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Summerfield

Of the 9,666 households in and around Summerfield, 73% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 12% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Summerfield

What is the population of Summerfield?
Summerfield has a population of approximately 20,012 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Summerfield?
The average property in and around Summerfield sold for about £423,832, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 21% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Summerfield a deprived area?
Summerfield sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Summerfield?
Summerfield is covered by the PE31 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Summerfield?
There are 8 schools within easy reach of Summerfield, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.