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Location in NorfolkWinfarthing sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Winfarthing
Winfarthing is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the postcode area IP22. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of landscapes, including fields and hedgerows, which can be explored on foot or by bicycle.
In Winfarthing, you will find a local church that serves as a focal point for the community. The village is also close to larger towns, providing access to additional amenities and services. With its rural setting, Winfarthing offers a peaceful environment for those looking to enjoy the countryside while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Winfarthing
There are 22 schools in and around Winfarthing. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Winfarthing
The average property price is £351K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £419K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Winfarthing
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Winfarthing, with 5 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Winfarthing
Winfarthing 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.
Local Data for Winfarthing
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Property Prices 3,183 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP22 postcode area.
Household Income in Winfarthing ONS 2023
The average total household income in Winfarthing is approximately £51,762 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,614. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,614.
Businesses in Winfarthing ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,108 active businesses based in Winfarthing, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Winfarthing IMD 2025
Winfarthing 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.
Crime in Winfarthing 22 crimes · April 2026
Winfarthing records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Winfarthing
Of the 11,012 households in and around Winfarthing, 70% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 16% 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 Winfarthing.



