About Ellough

Ellough is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the NR34 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that serve the community. It is surrounded by the Suffolk countryside, offering a rural setting that is typical of this part of England. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Ellough is close to the larger town of Beccles, where visitors can find additional shops, restaurants, and services. The village has a calm atmosphere, appealing to those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of more urban facilities.

School Ratings in Ellough

There are 16 schools in and around Ellough. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ellough

The average property price is £321K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £386K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ellough

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Ellough, with 10 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ellough

Ellough 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ellough

Broadband speeds in Ellough are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,166 sales

Average Price £321K
£4K £5.1M
Detached £386K 1,332
Semi £269K 773
Terraced £223K 769
Flat £147K 86

Deprivation and Employment in Ellough IMD 2025

Ellough 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,270 Children (0-15) 14%
17,030 Working Age 56%
11,669 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.4% 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 Ellough 54 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Ellough 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.

22 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Shoplifting
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Theft
4 Burglary
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Drugs
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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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

Beccles Train Station 2.7 miles
Brampton (Suffolk) Train Station 2.8 miles
Oulton Broad South Train Station 5.7 miles
Oulton Broad North Train Station 6.4 miles
Halesworth Train Station 6.4 miles
Somerleyton Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward Thurlton
Constituency South Norfolk
Parish Burgh St. Peter
Region East of England