About Westgate Street

Westgate Street is located in Norfolk, England, within the NR10 postcode area. This street is primarily known for its residential properties and local amenities. It features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, reflecting the area's development over the years. The street provides easy access to nearby facilities, including shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. In addition to its residential character, Westgate Street is well-connected to other parts of Norfolk. Public transport options are available, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns or cities. The surrounding area offers a variety of outdoor spaces and parks, which can be enjoyed by families and individuals alike. Overall, Westgate Street serves as a practical location for those seeking a community-oriented environment in Norfolk.

School Ratings in Westgate Street

There are 20 schools in and around Westgate Street. Buxton Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Westgate Street

The average property price is £320K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £387K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Westgate Street

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Westgate Street, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Westgate Street

Westgate Street 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Westgate Street

Broadband speeds in Westgate Street are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,233 sales

Average Price £320K
£600 £5.9M
Detached £387K 1,464
Semi £251K 1,048
Terraced £218K 529
Flat £143K 37

Deprivation and Employment in Westgate Street IMD 2025

Westgate Street 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
6,465 Children (0-15) 16%
24,200 Working Age 60%
12,949 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.6% 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 Westgate Street 5 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Westgate Street 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 town with a strong sense of community.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Other Crime
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
Local Policing
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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Worstead Train Station 6.6 miles
Hoveton And Wroxham Train Station 7 miles
North Walsham Train Station 7.4 miles
Salhouse Train Station 7.7 miles
Norwich Train Station 8.6 miles
Gunton Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Broadland
County Norfolk
Ward Hevingham
Constituency Broadland
Parish Hainford
Region East of England