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About Wolferd Green
Wolferd Green is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR15 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and open green spaces, creating a pleasant environment for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate outdoor activities.
Local amenities in Wolferd Green include a few shops and community facilities that cater to the needs of the villagers. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. Overall, Wolferd Green presents a simple and functional living space for those who prefer a quieter lifestyle in the English countryside.
School Ratings in Wolferd Green
Families in Wolferd Green have access to 25 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wolferd Green
Homes sell for an average of £355K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £406K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wolferd Green
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Wolferd Green, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wolferd Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wolferd Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Wolferd Green
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Wolferd Green, the nearest being Heathgate Medical Practice (2 miles away).
Local Data for Wolferd Green
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Property Prices 2,066 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NR15 postcode area.
Household Income in Wolferd Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wolferd Green is approximately £56,471 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 £41,426. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,426.
Businesses in Wolferd Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 768 active businesses based in Wolferd Green, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wolferd Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Wolferd Green 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 Wolferd Green 5 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Wolferd Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While other theft is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small 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
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Wolferd Green
Of the 6,368 households in and around Wolferd Green, 77% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% 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 Wolferd Green.