Tivetshall St Margaret on the map

Location in NorfolkTivetshall St Margaret sits where the marker shows within the county.

14,920
Population
6,474
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£56,471
Avg. household income
768
Businesses
105
People per km²
Create a free area profile for Tivetshall St MargaretDownload or embed an infographic of these statistics

About Tivetshall St Margaret

Tivetshall St Margaret is a village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR15 postcode area. It is part of the South Norfolk district and offers a glimpse into rural English life. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, providing a sense of community and connection to the surrounding countryside.

The local parish church, St Margaret's Church, is a notable landmark, reflecting the area's architectural heritage. Tivetshall St Margaret is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it accessible for those seeking amenities and services. The village is surrounded by scenic landscapes, ideal for walking and exploring the natural environment.

School Ratings in Tivetshall St Margaret

Tivetshall St Margaret is served by 18 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tivetshall St Margaret

Property prices average £355K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £406K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tivetshall St Margaret

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Tivetshall St Margaret, with 3 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tivetshall St Margaret

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tivetshall St Margaret falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Tivetshall St Margaret

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Tivetshall St Margaret, the nearest being Church Hill Surgery (2 miles away).

Property Prices 2,066 sales

Average Price £355K
£2K , £7.21M
Detached £406K 1,069
Semi £254K 572
Terraced £211K 259
Flat £153K 13

Household Income in Tivetshall St Margaret ONS 2023

The average total household income in Tivetshall St Margaret is approximately £56,471 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,426. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Tivetshall St Margaret £56,471
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,426.

Businesses in Tivetshall St Margaret ONS 2025

There are approximately 768 active businesses based in Tivetshall St Margaret, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

768 Total businesses
51 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Tivetshall St Margaret IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tivetshall St Margaret 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
2,442 Children (0-15) 16%
8,611 Working Age 58%
3,868 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.5% 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 Tivetshall St Margaret 11 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Tivetshall St Margaret 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 6
Public Order 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Other Theft 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 5 stations

Diss Train Station 4.8 miles
Spooner Row Train Station 8 miles
Attleborough Train Station 8.9 miles
Eccles Road Train Station 9.4 miles
Wymondham Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward Brooke
Constituency South Norfolk
Parish Bergh Apton
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Tivetshall St Margaret

Of the 6,368 households in and around Tivetshall St Margaret, 77% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 10% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Tivetshall St Margaret.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tivetshall St Margaret

What is the population of Tivetshall St Margaret?
Tivetshall St Margaret has a population of approximately 14,920 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Tivetshall St Margaret?
The average property in and around Tivetshall St Margaret sold for about £355,391, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Tivetshall St Margaret a deprived area?
Tivetshall St Margaret sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Tivetshall St Margaret?
Tivetshall St Margaret is covered by the NR15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Tivetshall St Margaret?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Tivetshall St Margaret, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Tivetshall St Margaret?
The nearest railway station to Tivetshall St Margaret is Diss Train Station, about 4.8 miles away.