Twyford on the map
Location in NorfolkTwyford sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Twyford
Twyford is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England, within the postcode area NR20. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of this part of England.
Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Twyford is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider region. The village is also in proximity to larger centres, where more extensive services and facilities can be found. Overall, Twyford presents a simple, rural lifestyle within the beautiful Norfolk countryside.
School Ratings in Twyford
Families in Twyford have access to 7 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Twyford
Homes sell for an average of £353K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £408K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Twyford
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Twyford, with 2 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Twyford
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Twyford 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.
Healthcare in Twyford
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Twyford, the nearest being Elmham Surgery (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Twyford
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Property Prices 2,961 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR20 postcode area.
Household Income in Twyford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Twyford is approximately £51,555 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,084. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,084.
Businesses in Twyford ONS 2025
There are approximately 861 active businesses based in Twyford, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Twyford IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Twyford 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.
Crime in Twyford 10 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Twyford 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Twyford
Of the 8,570 households in and around Twyford, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Twyford.