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Location in NorfolkWarham sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Warham
Warham is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR23 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and traditional English architecture. It is situated close to the North Norfolk coast, making it accessible for those interested in exploring the nearby beaches and coastal paths. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
In Warham, visitors can find a few local amenities, including a church and a village hall. The village is also near larger towns, which provide additional services and facilities. Its location allows for easy access to various attractions in the region, including nature reserves and historic sites. Warham serves as a peaceful base for those looking to experience the Norfolk countryside and coastline.
School Ratings in Warham
There are 5 schools in and around Warham. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Warham
The average property price is £542K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £630K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Warham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Warham, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Warham
Warham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, 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 Warham
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Warham, the nearest being Wells Health Centre (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Warham
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Property Prices 519 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR23 postcode area.
Household Income in Warham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Warham is approximately £47,949 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,999. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,999.
Businesses in Warham ONS 2025
There are approximately 189 active businesses based in Warham, around 74 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Warham IMD 2025
Warham sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Warham 9 crimes · May 2026
Warham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Warham
Of the 1,274 households in and around Warham, 54% are owned, 25% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Warham.