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About Witton
Witton is a village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR13 postcode area. It is situated close to the River Bure, which runs through the picturesque landscape of the Broads National Park. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a sense of community for its residents.
Local amenities include a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the daily needs of the villagers. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and cycling, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the area. Witton is also conveniently located near larger towns, making it accessible for those looking to explore the wider region.
School Ratings in Witton
There are 32 schools in and around Witton. Rackheath Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Witton
The average property price is £350K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £400K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Witton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Witton, with 7 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Witton
Witton 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.
Healthcare in Witton
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Witton, the nearest being Brundall Medical Partnership (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Witton
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Property Prices 5,301 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR13 postcode area.
Household Income in Witton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Witton is approximately £55,726 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,879. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,879.
Businesses in Witton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,280 active businesses based in Witton, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Witton IMD 2025
Witton 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 Witton 31 crimes · April 2026
Witton 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
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Witton
Of the 12,351 households in and around Witton, 78% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 11% 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 Witton.