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Blofield, Lingwood & Upton

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About

The area of Blofield, Lingwood & Upton lies in Broadland east of Norwich and is made up of small villages, farms and strips of meadowland. Lingwood is served by Lingwood railway station on the Wherry Lines between Norwich and Great Yarmouth, which provides a regular rail link through the parish. The countryside is low-lying and crossed by a network of drainage ditches and dykes that feed into the Broads river system; arable fields sit alongside pockets of wet grassland and reedbed. Settlement is clustered around village halls, primary schools and parish churches, with scattered cottages and modern housing at the edge of former commons.

Local life centres on community groups, sports clubs and seasonal events held in village halls and on village greens. Footpaths and quiet lanes give direct access to field-edge walks and birdwatching in the drainage channels, and small-scale farming remains visible in hedged fields and yard-based livestock. Shops and pubs serve everyday needs within the parishes, while the rail link at Lingwood provides a practical commuter route without leaving the local landscape.

Area overview

On average Blofield, Lingwood & Upton has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 10.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Blofield, Lingwood & Upton is £56,012 per year. There are 4 schools in Blofield, Lingwood & Upton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Blofield, Lingwood & Upton is home to around 9,050 people, with a population density of about 148.8 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Blofield, Lingwood & Upton Population
9,050
Population density
148.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.58(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.2(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.76(-57%)
Other theft
2.76(-50%)
Public order
2.32(-55%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,581
94.8%
Other White
155
1.71%
Indian
46
0.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
42
0.46%
Irish
39
0.43%
Total population: 9,052

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,219
29.22%
Level 3 (A level)
1,358
17.88%
No qualifications
1,279
16.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,178
15.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
829
10.92%
Total 16+ residents: 7,595

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,782
45.47%
Owns with a mortgage
1,200
30.62%
Other social rented
437
11.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
310
7.91%
Other forms of private rent
77
1.96%
Total households: 3,919

Property prices in Blofield, Lingwood & Upton

Median price£342,500
Price per sq ft£306
Sales (last 12 months)110
Typical range (middle 50%)£269K – £445K

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 (about £306 per square foot) in Blofield, Lingwood & Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,500 up to £935,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blofield, Lingwood & Upton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached69£415,000£311
Terraced7£280,000£262
Semi-Detached32£265,087£301
Flats2£225,000£258

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blofield, Lingwood & Upton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blofield, Lingwood & Upton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325,000£195,000£157,500
2017£340,000£206,500£201,000
2018£342,500£275,000£240,000£195,000
2019£330,000£269,000£232,000£230,000
2020£332,500£184,995£235,000£239,995
2021£400,000£89,625£250,000£235,500
2022£417,500£235,000£283,750£280,000
2023£400,000£160,000£261,250£325,000
2024£415,000£85,500£262,000£247,500
2025£425,000£220,000£261,087£267,500
2026£397,500£294,000£280,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blofield, Lingwood & Upton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blofield, Lingwood & Upton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£246£235£229
2017£245£234£216
2018£255£125£256£235
2019£255£95£254£251
2020£274£268£247£292
2021£285£127£279£256
2022£323£270£319£280
2023£322£256£284£236
2024£313£130£310£293
2025£307£252£301£280
2026£310£304£245
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blofield, Lingwood & Upton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Blofield, Lingwood & Upton in the last year.

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.