Whitwell Street on the map
Location in NorfolkWhitwell Street sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Whitwell Street
Whitwell Street is located in Norfolk, England, within the NR10 postcode area. This street features a mix of residential properties, providing a glimpse into local life. The surrounding area is primarily rural, with fields and greenery nearby, offering a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike.
The street is conveniently situated near local amenities, including shops and services that cater to everyday needs. Whitwell Street is also accessible by road, making it easy for those travelling to and from the nearby towns and villages. The community here is welcoming, and the area reflects a typical English countryside atmosphere.
School Ratings in Whitwell Street
Whitwell Street is served by 8 schools. Buxton Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Whitwell Street
Property prices average £321K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £386K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whitwell Street
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Whitwell Street, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Whitwell Street
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Whitwell Street falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Whitwell Street
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Whitwell Street, the nearest being Reepham & Aylsham Medical Practice (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Whitwell Street
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Property Prices 3,088 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR10 postcode area.
Household Income in Whitwell Street ONS 2023
The average total household income in Whitwell Street 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 Whitwell Street ONS 2025
There are approximately 959 active businesses based in Whitwell Street, 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 Whitwell Street IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Whitwell Street in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Whitwell Street 6 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Whitwell Street falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Whitwell Street
Of the 9,106 households in and around Whitwell Street, 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 Whitwell Street.