About West End

West End is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the postcode area IP25. It is situated close to the town of Thetford, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, making it a quiet place to live or visit. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to nearby towns and attractions. Local facilities may include a few shops and community services, catering to the needs of residents. Overall, West End presents a simple and straightforward rural lifestyle in the heart of Norfolk.

School Ratings in West End

Families in West End have access to 7 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in West End

Homes sell for an average of £271K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £316K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West End

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across West End, with 6 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in West End

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places West End 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 West End

Broadband services in West End range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,893 sales

Average Price £271K
£500 — £4.33M
Detached £316K 2,029
Semi £213K 869
Terraced £186K 691
Flat £128K 106

Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools

7 Primary
Necton VA Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles Sporle Church of England Primary Academy Primary Good 3.7 miles Beeston Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Primary Good 3.9 miles Parker's Church of England Primary Academy Primary Good 4.6 miles Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 4.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in West End IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in West End 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
4,899 Children (0-15) 15%
19,715 Working Age 59%
11,743 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.3% 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 West End 64 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in West End 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

29 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Other Theft
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Weapons
4 Public Order
3 Burglary
3 Shoplifting
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Drugs
Local Policing
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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.

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Ivy Todd 0.6 miles Bradenham 1.4 miles Lyon's Green 1.4 miles Holme Hale 1.8 miles Necton 1.9 miles Little Fransham 1.9 miles High Green 2.2 miles Great Fransham 2.6 miles Crane's Corner 2.6 miles North Pickenham 3.1 miles Little Dunham 3.1 miles Little Hale 3.1 miles

Local Government

District Breckland
County Norfolk
Ward Saham Toney
Constituency Mid Norfolk
Parish Carbrooke
Region East of England

Streets in IP25 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Road 1 Acorn Close 1 Adcock Road 1 Adland Road 1 Admiral Close 1 Aircraft Drive 1 Akrotiri Square 4 Amys Close 2 Anson Way 1 Ashtree Road 1 Bader Close 1 Beechwood Avenue 1 Bellmere Way 1 Beverley Close 1 Biggin Hill Way 1 Birds Corner 1 Black Horse Close 1 Blackmoor Row 3 Blenheim Crescent 1 Blenheim Way 1 Bloodhound Road 1 Bluebell Close 1 Boscombe Road 1 Bowes Close 1 Bradenham Hill 3 Bradenham Lane 1 Bradenham Road 4 Bramble Way 3 Brandon Road 7 Brick Kiln Lane 1

Postcodes in IP25 50 shown View all postcodes

IP25 5AB IP25 6AA IP25 6AB IP25 6AD IP25 6AE IP25 6AF IP25 6AG IP25 6AH IP25 6AJ IP25 6AL IP25 6AN IP25 6AP IP25 6AQ IP25 6AR IP25 6AS IP25 6AT IP25 6AU IP25 6AW IP25 6AX IP25 6AY IP25 6AZ IP25 6BA IP25 6BB IP25 6BD IP25 6BE IP25 6BF IP25 6BG IP25 6BH IP25 6BJ IP25 6BL IP25 6BN IP25 6BP IP25 6BQ IP25 6BS IP25 6BT IP25 6BU IP25 6BW IP25 6BX IP25 6BY IP25 6BZ IP25 6DA IP25 6DB IP25 6DD IP25 6DE IP25 6DF IP25 6DG IP25 6DH IP25 6DJ IP25 6DL IP25 6DN