About Waterloo
Waterloo is a village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR10 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles from the city of Norwich, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the city while enjoying a quieter village atmosphere. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents. Waterloo is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions in Norfolk, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Waterloo
Families in Waterloo have access to 31 local schools. Buxton Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Waterloo
Homes sell for an average of £320K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £387K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Waterloo
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other crime is the leading concern across Waterloo, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Waterloo
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Waterloo 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 Waterloo
Waterloo benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,233 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Waterloo IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Waterloo 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 Waterloo 5 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Waterloo 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.