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Acle & Reedham

About

Acle is a small market town in Broadland, located along the A47 between Norwich and Great Yarmouth. The town has a mix of local shops, pubs, and services, serving as a hub for surrounding villages. The nearby River Bure provides opportunities for boating and fishing, while the surrounding farmland reflects the area's agricultural roots. Acle’s historic church and weekly market add to its traditional character.

Reedham, situated further east along the River Yare, is known for its riverside setting and connections to the Broads. The village has a railway station and a ferry crossing, linking it to nearby communities. Reedham’s marshes and waterways attract birdwatchers and walkers, offering quiet landscapes typical of the Broads. Both Acle and Reedham provide access to Norfolk’s broader network of rivers and rural trails.

Area overview

On average Acle & Reedham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Acle & Reedham is £40,800 per year. There are 4 schools in Acle & Reedham: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
N/A
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