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About Walpole St Andrew
Walpole St Andrew is a village located in the county of Norfolk, England, within the postcode area PE14. It is situated near the River Nene and offers a mix of residential and rural landscapes. The village has a small population, contributing to a close-knit community atmosphere.
In Walpole St Andrew, visitors can find local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions in Norfolk, making it a practical base for exploring the region.
School Ratings in Walpole St Andrew
There are 20 schools in and around Walpole St Andrew. Emneth Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Walpole St Andrew
The average property price is £302K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £313K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Walpole St Andrew
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Walpole St Andrew, with 15 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Walpole St Andrew
Walpole St Andrew falls within the more deprived areas of England, 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 Walpole St Andrew
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Walpole St Andrew, the nearest being St John's Surgery (2.8 miles away).
Local Data for Walpole St Andrew
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Property Prices 3,245 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE14 postcode area.
Household Income in Walpole St Andrew ONS 2023
The average total household income in Walpole St Andrew is approximately £45,470 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,588. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,588.
Businesses in Walpole St Andrew ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,033 active businesses based in Walpole St Andrew, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Walpole St Andrew IMD 2025
Walpole St Andrew falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Walpole St Andrew 49 crimes · April 2026
Walpole St Andrew records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Walpole St Andrew
Of the 10,289 households in and around Walpole St Andrew, 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 Walpole St Andrew.