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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 £321K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £386K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Westwick
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Westwick, with 2 incidents recorded in April 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.
Healthcare in Westwick
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Westwick, the nearest being Clinical Assessment Hub Nn (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Westwick
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Property Prices 3,088 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR10 postcode area.
Household Income in Westwick ONS 2023
The average total household income in Westwick is approximately £52,037 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,294. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,294.
Businesses in Westwick ONS 2025
There are approximately 959 active businesses based in Westwick, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Westwick 7 crimes · April 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Westwick
Of the 9,106 households in and around Westwick, 76% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Westwick.