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About

Aylsham sits within the Broadland district of Norfolk, characterised by its position on the River Bure and its surrounding agricultural land. The town centre retains a traditional market feel, with historic buildings lining its streets and a focus on local independent shops and services. The area's economy has long been connected to the fertile farmland that defines much of the local landscape.

A key feature is its link to the National Trust's Blickling Estate, whose parkland and historic hall influence the area's environment and visitor traffic. The Bure Valley Railway, a narrow-gauge steam line, connects the town to the Broads network at Wroxham, providing a specific transport and leisure link. This integration with both rural heritage and broader waterways shapes the community's identity.

Area overview

On average Aylsham has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Aylsham is £54,898 per year. There are 5 schools in Aylsham: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Aylsham is home to around 8,936 people, with a population density of about 175.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Aylsham Population
8,936
Population density
175.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.68(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.27(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.25(-33%)
Shoplifting
2.91(-57%)
Public order
2.8(-45%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,579
95.95%
Other White
123
1.38%
Irish
43
0.48%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
32
0.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
27
0.3%
Total population: 8,941

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,162
28.94%
No qualifications
1,330
17.8%
Level 3 (A level)
1,279
17.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,185
15.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
844
11.3%
Total 16+ residents: 7,470

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,874
45.97%
Owns with a mortgage
1,027
25.19%
Other social rented
510
12.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
469
11.5%
Other forms of private rent
95
2.33%
Total households: 4,077

Property prices in Aylsham

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Aylsham area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £2,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aylsham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aylsham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats10£168,750
Terraced38£267,500
Semi-Detached41£295,000
Detached50£379,250

10 years median price trend in Aylsham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aylsham.

All postcodes in Aylsham

NR116EU

Church Terrace

NR116JG

Norwich Road

NR116EH

Market Place

NR116LD

Lancaster Gardens

NR116DG

John Ogaunt Close

NR116HX

Millgate

NR116EL

Market Place

NR116LW

Red Lion Yard

NR116TS

Wood Lane

NR116SS

Banningham Road

NR116DF

Tuddenham Road

NR116BX

Cawston Road

NR116EZ

Rawlinsons Lane

NR116JY

Hungate Street

NR116UB

Buxton Road

NR116SY

Waterway Loke

NR116SZ

Shepheards Close

NR116DQ

Partridge Road

NR116UD

Norwich Road

NR116HJ

Bure Way

NR105RB

Church Lane

NR116DL

Jannys Close

NR116TT

Fairfields Way

NR116LZ

Mill Close

NR116GH

Keymer Close

NR116JT

Scott Walk

NR116LP

Banningham Road

NR116NX

New Road

NR116JB

Sears Close

NR116HU

Station Road

NR105PY

Le Neve Road

NR116DU

Mill Road

NR116HT

Trafalgar Yard

NR116XG

Starling Close

NR116NJ

Aylsham

NR116EA

Hungate Street

NR116LT

Reeds Lane

NR116UP

Cawston Road

NR105RA

George Edwards Close

NR116NB

Cawston Road

NR116UE

Spa Lane

NR116BN

Norwich Road

NR116TX

Spratts Green

NR105PJ

Allison Street

NR116BL

Layer Close

NR116GG

Hobart Lane

NR116DZ

Partridge Road

NR116JS

Crompton Road

NR116NT

Hall Road

NR116GR

Aylsham

NR116UH

Cawston Road

NR105QB

Cranes Lane

NR116DS

Mill Road

NR116DY

Yaxleys Lane

NR116UU

Canon Hoare Road

NR105QE

Kittles Lane

NR116JX

Hungate Street

NR116GF

Muskett Way

NR116JQ

Norwich Road

NR116SU

Dunkirk

NR116FL

Liz Jones Way

NR116HF

Cromer Road

NR116HG

White Hart Street

NR116BD

Forster Close

NR116TA

Tuttington Road

NR105PQ

Norwich Road

NR116JZ

Hungate Street

NR105SR

Norwich Road

NR116BZ

Holman Road

NR116XD

Howard Way

NR105PS

Old Norwich Road

NR116LX

Mill Pightle

NR116XF

Wymer Drive

NR116UA

Bure Valley Lane

NR116GD

Buckenham Road

NR116YA

St Michaels Avenue

NR105PP

Croft Lane

NR116FX

Alexandra Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.