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Central Wymondham

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About

Central Wymondham ward encompasses the historic core of the market town, centred around its distinctive medieval church with twin towers. The area includes the main commercial streets with independent shops and services, alongside residential neighbourhoods of varying ages. The River Tiffey flows through the southern part of the ward, providing a green corridor.

The ward is defined by its connection to the past, with the ancient Market Cross and timber-framed buildings lining the streets. Local life focuses on the market square and the library, which serves as a community hub. The preserved railway station building on Station Road is a reminder of the town's importance as a junction on the former Wymondham to Forncett line.

Area overview

On average Central Wymondham has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 176 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Central Wymondham is £50,959 per year. There are 3 schools in Central Wymondham: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Central Wymondham is home to around 5,428 people, with a population density of about 2,321.6 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
176
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Central Wymondham Population
5,428
Population density
2,321.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
77.75(+150%)
Other crime
45.14(+2157%)
Shoplifting
19.9(+180%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.92(+133%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.45(+16%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,081
93.61%
Other White
132
2.43%
Other Asian
27
0.5%
Irish
27
0.5%
Other
26
0.48%
Total population: 5,428

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,459
30.83%
No qualifications
961
20.3%
Level 3 (A level)
713
15.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
712
15.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
452
9.55%
Total 16+ residents: 4,733

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,272
46.25%
Owns with a mortgage
570
20.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
388
14.11%
Other social rented
315
11.45%
Social rents from council
103
3.75%
Total households: 2,750

Property prices in Central Wymondham

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £256,000 in Central Wymondham area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Central Wymondham 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 Central Wymondham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£300,000
Flats6£114,000
Semi-Detached23£255,000
Terraced17£220,000

10 years median price trend in Central Wymondham

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

All postcodes in Central Wymondham

NR180BT

Reynolds Mews

NR180DW

Longlands Drive

NR180NS

Norwich Road

NR180NZ

Orchard Way

NR180PP

Church Street

NR180GA

Middleton Street

NR180LH

Ethel Gooch Road

NR180QY

Bellrope Lane

NR180TY

Banister Way

NR180JB

Clifton Road

NR180AQ

Market Place

NR180BF

Millers Court

NR180BZ

Applegarth

NR180LL

Edwin Close

NR180ND

Marion Close

NR180QB

Back Lane

NR188GH

Middleton Street

NR188JH

Central Wymondham

NR180AS

Market Place

NR189PH

Becketswell Road

NR180AA

Middleton Street

NR180JP

Millway

NR180QS

Folly Gardens

NR180QW

Browick Road

NR180TJ

Sawmill Close

NR188HT

Central Wymondham

NR180AJ

Market Street

NR188HR

Central Wymondham

NR188HJ

Central Wymondham

NR188HQ

Central Wymondham

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.