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

20,796
Population
7,315
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
22
Schools nearby
£60,423
Avg. household income
852
Businesses
139
People per km²
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About Weston Longville

Weston Longville is a village located in the county of Norfolk, England, with a postcode area of NR9. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional homes and newer developments. It is surrounded by the Norfolk countryside, providing a rural setting for residents and visitors alike. The local amenities include a small church and a few community facilities, which cater to the needs of the village's population.

The village is situated approximately six miles from the city of Norwich, making it accessible for those who wish to enjoy both the tranquillity of village life and the conveniences of a larger urban centre. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape, with fields and woodlands nearby. Weston Longville serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living.

School Ratings in Weston Longville

There are 22 schools in and around Weston Longville. 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 Longville

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 Longville

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

Deprivation and Employment in Weston Longville

Weston Longville 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 Longville ONS 2023

The average total household income in Weston Longville 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 Longville £60,423
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Weston Longville ONS 2025

There are approximately 852 active businesses based in Weston Longville, 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 Longville IMD 2025

Weston Longville 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 Longville 3 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Weston Longville 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

Norwich Train Station 8.9 miles
Wymondham Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Weston Longville

Of the 8,870 households in and around Weston Longville, 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 Longville.

Frequently Asked Questions about Weston Longville

What is the population of Weston Longville?
Weston Longville 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 Longville?
The average property in and around Weston Longville 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 Longville a deprived area?
Weston Longville 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 Longville?
Weston Longville is covered by the NR9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Weston Longville?
There are 22 schools within 5 miles of Weston Longville, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Weston Longville?
The nearest railway station to Weston Longville is Norwich Train Station, about 8.9 miles away.