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Dereham North & Neatherd

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About

Dereham North & Neatherd lies on the northern edge of Dereham in Breckland, made up mainly of residential streets with a mix of housing from different periods. Local facilities include convenience shops, community centres and primary and secondary schools serving the neighbourhood. The area sits close to the town centre, so residents use Dereham’s main shopping streets and services while keeping a quieter, local street pattern at ward level.

Neatherd Moor, a Local Nature Reserve on the northern fringe, provides open space and a network of paths that are used for walking and informal recreation; a raised area there is commonly used as a viewpoint over the town. Community groups run events and activities on the moor and in nearby halls, and regular bus routes link the area with the rest of Dereham and surrounding parts of Breckland. The combination of council-built estates, private housing and green space shapes everyday life in this part of town.

Area overview

On average Dereham North & Neatherd has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 12% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dereham North & Neatherd is £46,877 per year. There are 3 schools in Dereham North & Neatherd: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Dereham North & Neatherd is home to around 7,654 people, with a population density of about 495.5 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dereham North & Neatherd Population
7,654
Population density
495.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.87(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.97(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.14(-47%)
Public order
4.18(-18%)
Other theft
3.92(-28%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,100
92.81%
Other White
254
3.32%
Irish
43
0.56%
Indian
35
0.46%
Other Asian
33
0.43%
Total population: 7,650

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,512
23.96%
No qualifications
1,264
20.03%
Level 3 (A level)
1,120
17.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,021
16.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
770
12.2%
Total 16+ residents: 6,310

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,261
39.1%
Owns with a mortgage
948
29.4%
Other social rented
411
12.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
404
12.53%
Social rents from council
97
3.01%
Total households: 3,225

Property prices in Dereham North & Neatherd

Median price£255,500
Price per sq ft£263
Sales (last 12 months)94
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £339K

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £255,500 (about £263 per square foot) in Dereham North & Neatherd area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £685,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dereham North & Neatherd over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£340,000£271
Semi-Detached30£234,500£256
Terraced24£198,000£262
Flats1£122,000£210

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dereham North & Neatherd

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dereham North & Neatherd.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270,000£174,995£167,500
2017£289,998£202,475£167,500
2018£273,000£188,500£168,000
2019£287,250£190,000£166,500
2020£290,000£215,000£165,500
2021£330,000£208,500£185,750
2022£375,000£266,000£206,250
2023£332,000£245,000£192,000
2024£350,000£230,000£199,250
2025£362,875£225,000£195,500
2026£325,000£256,000£177,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dereham North & Neatherd.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dereham North & Neatherd.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207£205£214
2017£210£223£216
2018£221£219£209
2019£222£231£206
2020£219£219£224
2021£256£244£237
2022£290£277£267
2023£287£274£266
2024£274£262£293
2025£281£282£249
2026£247£258£257
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dereham North & Neatherd.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dereham North & Neatherd in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Dereham North & Neatherd

Is Dereham North & Neatherd safe?

Dereham North & Neatherd records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Dereham North & Neatherd?

The median sale price in Dereham North & Neatherd is £255,500 (about £263 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Dereham North & Neatherd?

Dereham North & Neatherd has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 2 secondary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Dereham North & Neatherd?

Dereham North & Neatherd scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Dereham North & Neatherd sits around rank 15,197 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 Dereham North & Neatherd?

The average household income in Dereham North & Neatherd is around £46,877 per year, and 12% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Dereham North & Neatherd

NR204AS

Jubilee Avenue

NR192HP

Valley View

NR192GW

Byron Avenue

NR192DG

Northall Green

NR192AE

Neatherd Road

NR203AX

Norwich Road

NR192HD

Wollaston Avenue

NR192GX

Yeats Way

NR192DZ

Stanton Close

NR203BB

Mattishall Road

NR203BU

Mattishall Road

NR203UA

Larks Place

NR203AZ

Union Drift

NR192HG

Boton Drive

NR192XF

Macarthur Drive

NR203TB

Blackberry Close

NR192DX

Elvin Road

NR192SS

Oakwood Road

NR192HQ

De Narde Road

NR192DR

Quebec Road

NR192ET

Cemetery Road

NR192BE

Swaffham Road

NR192XH

Attlee Way

NR203SQ

Foxglove Drive

NR192QY

Quebec Road

NR192SQ

Shakespeare Close

NR203EX

Council Houses

NR192FD

Dairy Crescent

NR203FY

Mulberry Drive

NR192EE

Sandy Lane

NR192XR

Wallace Close

NR203FE

Boundary Close

NR203GE

Scots Pine Walk

NR192EF

Sandy Lane

NR203BH

Yarrow Road

NR204AX

Neatherd Moor

NR192HA

Bulwer Road

NR192XQ

Stilwell Drive

NR203PX

Norwich Road

NR192DS

Quebec Road

NR204BA

Northall Green

NR192FB

Tudor Court

NR203FX

Aspen Walk

NR192AX

Market Place

NR203FB

Old Orchard Close

NR192EW

Theatre Street

NR203EY

Bush Lane

NR192SD

Danesfort Drive

NR203FZ

Wychelm Way

NR203BZ

Mattishall Road

NR192FE

Dairy Crescent

NR203FP

Ash Close

NR203BE

Windmill Avenue

NR192GA

Bishops Park

NR192RT

Humbletoft Road

NR192EX

Northgate

NR203AP

Bath Avenue

NR204DW

Swanton Drive

NR192DU

Quebec Road

NR203EU

Dereham Neatherd

NR192EG

Sandy Lane

NR203BW

Ramillies Close

NR192EZ

Armstrong Drive

NR192DP

Quebec Road

NR192YE

Raynham Ride

NR203ST

Elderberry Drive

NR203SA

Paget Adams Drive

NR204AT

Albert Myhill Close

NR203SU

Teasel Close

NR192HF

Stigands Gate

NR203SS

Wheatcroft Way

NR203BT

Mattishall Road

NR192GB

Normandy Drive

NR203BD

Windmill Avenue

NR192BT

Park Road

NR203GJ

Alder End

NR192HH

Swanton Road

NR192SP

Acorn Way

NR203BX

Badley Moor

NR192BS

St Nicholas Street

NR192ED

Sandy Lane East

NR192QB

Hall Cottages

NR192RY

Colin Mclean Road

NR192EJ

Dereham Neatherd

NR203BY

Badley Moor

NR192EH

St Hilda Close

NR192SA

Keats Close

NR203ET

Bush Lane

NR192EP

Trinity Close

NR203SB

Rosa Vella Drive

NR192SB

Wordsworth Drive

NR192SR

Oakapple Drive

NR192EY

Highfield Road

NR192XL

Dunlop Road

NR192ST

Oakwood Close

NR192SN

Mountbatten Drive

NR204AY

Neatherd Road

NR203FN

Elm Street

NR192EQ

St Hilda Road

NR203AS

Norwich Road

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.