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About

Bedingfeld ward is a rural area in the Breckland district of Norfolk. It encompasses the villages of North Pickenham and South Pickenham, along with surrounding farmland. The landscape is characterised by open arable fields and scattered woodland, typical of the Breckland region. The River Wissey flows through the western part of the ward. Economic activity is primarily based on agriculture and some light industry.

The historic Church of St. Mary in North Pickenham is a notable local landmark. The area is crossed by the ancient Peddars Way long-distance footpath, which follows the route of a Roman road. This path provides a direct link through the countryside, offering views over the surrounding farmland. Community life centres on the villages, with local facilities serving the resident population.

Area overview

On average Bedingfeld has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bedingfeld is £51,254 per year. There are 2 schools in Bedingfeld: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bedingfeld is home to around 3,223 people, with a population density of about 34.1 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bedingfeld Population
3,223
Population density
34.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.86(-66%)
Other theft
4.34(-21%)
Vehicle crime
3.72(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.1(-73%)
Burglary
2.17(-22%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,004
93.15%
Other White
125
3.88%
Irish
23
0.71%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
15
0.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
0.31%
Total population: 3,225

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
654
23.96%
No qualifications
610
22.34%
Level 3 (A level)
487
17.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
409
14.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
318
11.65%
Total 16+ residents: 2,730

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
640
45.55%
Owns with a mortgage
382
27.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
187
13.31%
Other social rented
121
8.61%
Other forms of private rent
44
3.13%
Total households: 1,405

Property prices in Bedingfeld

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£268
Sales (last 12 months)33
Typical range (middle 50%)£235K – £360K

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £268 per square foot) in Bedingfeld area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £637,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bedingfeld over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£315,000£268
Semi-Detached14£239,000£276

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bedingfeld

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bedingfeld.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,000£320,000£168,000
2017£260,000£207,500£172,000
2018£235,000£220,000£161,000
2019£241,125£185,000£145,000
2020£260,000£250,000£151,500
2021£330,000£240,000£183,500
2022£387,500£242,000£180,000
2023£437,500£223,500£217,500
2024£325,000£207,125£193,000
2025£265,000£250,000
2026£360,000£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bedingfeld.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bedingfeld.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215£214£189
2017£216£213£193
2018£228£209£189
2019£237£230£247
2020£239£228£188
2021£245£249£258
2022£289£269£267
2023£268£271£242
2024£274£231£274
2025£263£258
2026£293£297
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bedingfeld.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Bedingfeld

Is Bedingfeld safe?

Bedingfeld records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bedingfeld?

The median sale price in Bedingfeld is £260,000 (about £268 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bedingfeld?

Bedingfeld has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bedingfeld?

Bedingfeld scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bedingfeld sits around rank 14,818 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bedingfeld?

The average household income in Bedingfeld is around £51,254 per year, and 11% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Bedingfeld?

Bedingfeld is represented by 1 elected councillor: Scott Hussey (Reform UK).

All postcodes in Bedingfeld

IP265JL

The Row

PE378AQ

Bedingfeld

IP265AW

White Hart Street

IP265HY

Hawthorn Drive

IP265AL

Tallon End

PE339GN

Partridge Court

IP265AP

Bedingfeld

PE339BU

Three Tuns

PE378BL

Bedingfeld

IP265AU

Bedingfeld

PE339DB

East End

IP265HF

The Grove

IP265AG

Highmoor Drove

PE378AG

Bedingfeld

PE378HN

Brandon Road

PE339PS

The Green

IP265BZ

High Ash

PE339QD

Eastmoor Close

IP265DU

Adeane Meadow

PE378AW

Swaffham Road

IP265EX

Green Acre Close

IP265JE

Ascot Drive

IP265AQ

Bedingfeld

IP265DR

West Hall Road

IP265EJ

West Tofts Road

IP265JD

Cherry Tree Close

PE339DD

Gooderstone Road

PE339BX

Elm Place

PE339BS

The Street

PE339BP

The Street

IP265JS

Bracken Rise

IP265AD

Vicarage Close

PE339QH

Oxborough Road

IP265HT

The Cottages

IP265EF

Brecklands

IP265EQ

Cranwich Road

IP265JH

Cranwich Road

IP265JA

Ashburton Road

IP265DS

The Lammas

PE378BX

Swaffham Road

PE339BT

St Georges Terrace

IP265DL

Billy Emms Court

IP265AH

Hythe Road

IP265AA

School Road

PE339BZ

Church View

PE339PU

Eastmoor Road

PE339BJ

Saw Mill Cottages

IP265HG

St Leonards Street

PE339BW

Chalk Row

IP265AR

Everetts Farm Bungalows

IP265JR

Methwold Road

IP265HH

London Lane

PE339GL

Gooderstone Road

IP265AX

Uptons Way

IP265HN

Lynford Road

IP265DP

St Leonards Street

IP265DW

St Leonards Street

PE339PT

Ferry Road

IP265HQ

Crown Road

PE378AN

Pine Avenue

IP265JN

Cranwich Road

IP265HU

Bedingfeld

IP265JY

Tithe Barn Close

IP265BY

Swaffham Road

IP265EE

Fir Close

IP265EU

Brandon Road

IP265DT

The Lammas

IP265JP

Bedingfeld

IP265HB

Foulden Road

IP265JG

Ashburton Road

IP265DZ

Wissey View

IP265EH

Swaffham Road

IP265HX

Swaffham Road

IP265JT

Saxon Walk

PE339BN

Chalk Road

IP265DN

Church Lane

PE378AL

Bedingfeld

IP265JU

Impson Way

IP265AE

Brandon Road

IP265HJ

Malsters Close

PE378BW

Bedingfeld

PE339DE

Walnut Place

IP265AJ

School Road

IP265JX

West Park Farm Close

IP265AS

Cold Harbour

PE339BY

Clarkes Lane

IP265AT

Bedingfeld

IP265EB

West Hall Drive

PE339DF

Oxborough Road

IP265JJ

Cranwich Road

IP265AN

Walnut Close

PE378BN

Bedingfeld

IP265DX

Lawrence Close

PE378AR

Pine Avenue

IP265AB

Vicarage Road

PE339DA

Crow Hall Farm Houses

IP265AF

Beckett End

IP265WY

St Leonards Street

IP265EY

Nazer Close

PE378AP

Pine Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.