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About

Aylsham ward encompasses the historic market town of Aylsham and its immediate surrounding rural parishes. The town centre is characterised by its traditional market square and a mix of independent shops and businesses. Residential areas extend outwards, with housing ranging from older properties near the core to newer developments on the edges. The ward's boundary includes farmland and smaller villages, maintaining a distinct separation from the urban area of Norwich to the south.

The area is defined by the River Bure, which flows through the landscape. A network of public footpaths and the Bure Valley Path connect the town to the broader Norfolk countryside. Local governance and community activities are centred on the town, with several schools serving the population. The ward's economy combines local retail and services with commuter links to the broader Broadland and Norwich region.

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 qualifications or above
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
Terraced38£267,500
Detached50£379,250
Flats10£168,750
Semi-Detached41£295,000

10 years median price trend in Aylsham

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

All postcodes in Aylsham

NR116HY

Gashouse Hill

NR116NR

New Road

NR116EA

Hungate Street

NR105RA

George Edwards Close

NR116NS

Marlpit Cottages

NR116HP

The Meadows

NR105PS

Old Norwich Road

NR116ND

Blickling Road

NR116JU

Cressy Walk

NR116XQ

Anglian Way

NR116HQ

Abbots Close

NR116GB

Buckenham Road

NR116BY

Holman Road

NR116NU

Hall Road

NR116NX

New Road

NR116AX

Parmeter Close

NR116FH

Green Lane

NR105PU

Buxton Road

NR116NG

Blickling Road

NR116UT

Ray Bond Way

NR116TA

Tuttington Road

NR116AU

Unicorn Yard

NR116FU

Albert Close

NR105QA

High Street

NR116TQ

Thieves Lane

NR116DJ

Neale Close

NR116BW

Orchard Lane

NR116NP

Aylsham Road

NR116JX

Hungate Street

NR116HU

Station Road

NR116GA

St Michaels Avenue

NR116UE

Spa Lane

NR116TP

The Street

NR116RR

Dunkirk

NR116US

Spa Lane

NR116JQ

Norwich Road

NR116LJ

Charles Ewing Close

NR116BH

Rippingall Road

NR116AZ

Beck Lane

NR116TJ

Beck Lane

NR116HT

Trafalgar Yard

NR116WD

Mileham Drive

NR116QT

Heydon Road

NR116JZ

Hungate Street

NR116TL

Norwich Road

NR116PY

Aylsham

NR116FR

Ethnie Gleaner Drive

NR116JW

Clover Road

NR116DG

John Ogaunt Close

NR116TS

Wood Lane

NR116UN

Sankence

NR116JH

Norwich Road

NR116ED

Cawston Road

NR116YA

St Michaels Avenue

NR116BD

Forster Close

NR116FE

Peabody Road

NR116DQ

Partridge Road

NR116SY

Waterway Loke

NR105PX

Norwich Road

NR105QB

Cranes Lane

NR116DZ

Partridge Road

NR116LP

Banningham Road

NR105PY

Le Neve Road

NR105QD

High Street

NR116TU

The Street

NR105PL

Allison Street

NR116FZ

The Mayflowers

NR116UG

Stonegate

NR116NN

Aylsham Road

NR116AF

The Street

NR116WE

Proudfoot Way

NR116FB

Frazers Yard

NR116HG

White Hart Street

NR116TH

Common Lane

NR116WA

Mill Lane

NR105QG

High Street

NR116AW

Sir Williams Lane

NR116LS

Banningham Road

NR116XG

Starling Close

NR116AA

Hungate Street

NR116PB

Blickling Road

NR116EX

School House Lane

NR116UU

Canon Hoare Road

NR116AT

Burgh Road

NR116AY

Sir Williams Close

NR116BG

Forster Way

NR116BX

Cawston Road

NR116AG

Norwich Road

NR116HB

Rawlinsons Lane

NR116BB

Morton Close

NR116GT

The Green

NR116UP

Cawston Road

NR116NB

Cawston Road

NR116SU

Dunkirk

NR116XE

Heath Farm Lane

NR116PA

Blickling Road

NR116EN

Market Place

NR116SS

Banningham Road

NR116FJ

Woodgate Way

NR105PR

Old Norwich Road

Data Sources

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