Weston Green on the map

Weston Green built-up area

Built-up area0.8 km² (0.3 sq mi)

Location in NorfolkWeston Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,796
Population
7,315
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£60,423
Avg. household income
852
Businesses
139
People per km²
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About Weston Green

Weston Green is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR9 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and open green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.

Local amenities include a primary school and a few shops that cater to the community's daily needs. Weston Green is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who may wish to commute or explore the surrounding areas. The village's close-knit community fosters a sense of belonging, making it an appealing place for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Weston Green

There are 21 schools in and around Weston Green. Little Melton Primary School and Hethersett Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Weston Green

The average property price is £348K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £399K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Weston Green

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Weston Green, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Weston Green

Weston Green 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.

Property Prices 3,375 sales

Average Price £348K
£1K , £11.52M
Detached £399K 1,778
Semi £261K 966
Terraced £254K 401
Flat £161K 50

Household Income in Weston Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Weston Green is approximately £60,423 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,152. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Weston Green £60,423
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,152.

Businesses in Weston Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 852 active businesses based in Weston Green, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

852 Total businesses
41 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Weston Green IMD 2025

Weston Green 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 26%
3,576 Children (0-15) 17%
11,914 Working Age 57%
5,304 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.2% 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 Weston Green 3 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Weston Green 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.

Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Public Order 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
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.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Wymondham Train Station 8.4 miles
Norwich Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward Hethersett
Constituency South Norfolk
Parish Bawburgh
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Weston Green

Of the 8,870 households in and around Weston Green, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 11% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Weston Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Weston Green

What is the population of Weston Green?
Weston Green has a population of approximately 20,796 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Weston Green?
The average property in and around Weston Green sold for about £347,809, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Weston Green a deprived area?
Weston Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Weston Green?
Weston Green is covered by the NR9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Weston Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Weston Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Weston Green?
The nearest railway station to Weston Green is Wymondham Train Station, about 8.4 miles away.