About Thelveton

Thelveton is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England, with the postcode area IP21. It is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region, making it a pleasant place for those who enjoy rural settings. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the traditional way of life in Norfolk. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer more extensive facilities. Thelveton is well-positioned for exploring the surrounding areas, including the larger market towns of Diss and Harleston, which provide shops, services, and dining options. The village is also close to various walking paths, allowing visitors to appreciate the natural beauty of Norfolk.

School Ratings in Thelveton

Families in Thelveton have access to 17 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Thelveton

Homes sell for an average of £403K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £447K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thelveton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Thelveton, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Thelveton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Thelveton 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Thelveton

Broadband services in Thelveton range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,616 sales

Average Price £403K
£2K £7.4M
Detached £447K 840
Semi £264K 391
Terraced £245K 172
Flat £146K 52

Deprivation and Employment in Thelveton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Thelveton 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
2,899 Children (0-15) 14%
11,637 Working Age 56%
8,163 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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

Crime in Thelveton 3 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Thelveton 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
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 1 stations

Diss Train Station 2.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mid Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Palgrave
Constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Parish Stuston
Region East of England