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England / East of England / South Norfolk / Brooke

About

Brooke ward is located in South Norfolk, covering the village of Brooke and its surrounding rural areas. The ward is known for its historic church, St. Peter’s, which dates back to the 14th century. The village has a mix of traditional cottages and newer housing developments, with a small primary school and local amenities serving the community.

The area is largely agricultural, with open fields and woodland contributing to its quiet, rural character. Brooke is situated near the River Chet, offering scenic walks and outdoor activities. The ward maintains a strong sense of community, with events often held at the village hall. Its proximity to Norwich provides easy access to urban facilities while retaining a countryside atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Brooke has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Brooke is £49,460 per year. There are 3 schools in Brooke: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brooke Population
3,359
Population density
87.4 per km²

Demographics

British
3,208
95.5%
Other White
57
1.7%
Irish
25
0.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
20
0.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
18
0.54%
Total population: 3,359

Housing

Owns outright
760
51.81%
Owns with a mortgage
406
27.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
131
8.93%
Other social rented
100
6.82%
Social rents from council
37
2.52%
Total households: 1,467

Property prices in Brooke

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £433,000 in Brooke area, with individual transactions ranging from £146,250 up to £1,250,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£495,000
Semi-Detached8£312,500
Terraced2£202,500

10 years price trend in Brooke

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.