About Wood Street

Wood Street is located in Norfolk, England, within the NR29 postcode area. This street is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern houses. It is a quiet area, making it suitable for families and those seeking a peaceful environment. The local community is friendly, and there are nearby amenities that cater to everyday needs. In terms of transport, Wood Street offers convenient access to local bus services, connecting residents to larger towns and cities in the region. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling. Overall, Wood Street presents a straightforward living option for those looking to settle in a calm part of Norfolk.

School Ratings in Wood Street

Wood Street is served by 15 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wood Street

Property prices average £222K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £322K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wood Street

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Wood Street, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wood Street

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wood 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wood Street

Most properties in Wood Street can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,262 sales

Average Price £222K
£200 £11.28M
Detached £322K 2,169
Semi £229K 895
Terraced £206K 524
Flat £122K 74

Deprivation and Employment in Wood Street IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wood 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
3/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
3,817 Children (0-15) 14%
15,901 Working Age 57%
10,950 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Wood Street 7 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Wood 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.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Other Theft
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hoveton And Wroxham Train Station 5.1 miles
Worstead Train Station 5.2 miles
Salhouse Train Station 7.3 miles
North Walsham Train Station 7.4 miles
Acle Train Station 7.9 miles
Lingwood Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Great Yarmouth
County Norfolk
Ward Fleggburgh
Constituency Great Yarmouth
Parish Filby
Region East of England