About Yelverton

Yelverton is a village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR14 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles south of the city of Norwich, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a comfortable environment for its residents. The area is characterised by its green spaces and proximity to the River Yare, which flows nearby. Yelverton offers a peaceful setting for outdoor activities, with opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is also well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and attractions in Norfolk.

School Ratings in Yelverton

Families in Yelverton have access to 29 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Yelverton

Homes sell for an average of £368K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £440K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Yelverton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Yelverton, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Yelverton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Yelverton 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Yelverton

Yelverton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,497 sales

Average Price £368K
£916 £2.35M
Detached £440K 2,424
Semi £287K 943
Terraced £248K 719
Flat £163K 216

Deprivation and Employment in Yelverton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Yelverton 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,985 Children (0-15) 17%
20,890 Working Age 58%
12,172 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% 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 Yelverton 10 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Yelverton are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Other Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Robbery
1 Shoplifting
1 Other Crime
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

Brundall Gardens Train Station 3.7 miles
Buckenham Train Station 4 miles
Brundall Train Station 4.1 miles
Norwich Train Station 5 miles
Cantley Train Station 5.5 miles
Lingwood Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward Thurlton
Constituency South Norfolk
Parish Haddiscoe
Region East of England