About Westwick

Westwick is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR10 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles from the city of Norwich, making it accessible for those wishing to explore both rural and urban settings. The village features a mix of residential homes and open countryside, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. The local community is primarily residential, with a few amenities available for day-to-day needs. Surrounding Westwick are fields and agricultural land, typical of the Norfolk landscape. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the area, as well as the charm of a rural English village.

School Ratings in Westwick

Families in Westwick have access to 14 local schools. Buxton Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Westwick

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 Westwick

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other crime is the leading concern across Westwick, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Westwick

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Westwick 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 Westwick

Westwick 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

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

Deprivation and Employment in Westwick IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Westwick 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
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 Westwick 5 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Westwick 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.

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 1.5 miles
North Walsham Train Station 2.1 miles
Hoveton And Wroxham Train Station 5.3 miles
Gunton Train Station 5.4 miles
Salhouse Train Station 7.8 miles
Roughton Road Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

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