Dereham West, Necton & Gressenhall form a rural area in Breckland, Norfolk. The landscape is characterised by farmland, woodland, and scattered villages. Dereham West serves as a gateway to the wider region, with Necton and Gressenhall offering quieter, traditional village settings. The area is known for its historic buildings, including Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse, a museum showcasing rural life.
The local economy is largely agricultural, with some small businesses and tourism linked to heritage sites. Transport connections include the A47, providing access to Norwich and King’s Lynn. The villages have primary schools, community halls, and pubs, maintaining a close-knit feel. Open spaces like Necton Common and Gressenhall’s countryside paths offer walking and outdoor activities. The area retains a quiet, rural atmosphere while being within reach of larger towns.
On average Dereham West, Necton & Gressenhall has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dereham West, Necton & Gressenhall is £42,300 per year. There are 2 schools in Dereham West, Necton & Gressenhall: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Bell Close
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Miller Close
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Bittering Street
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Bittering Street
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North Pickenham Road
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Brackenwoods
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Swaffham Road
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Brooks Drive
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Wright Drive
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Hale Road
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Black Drift
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Crown Lane
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Crown Lane
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Church Farm Lane
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Church Lane
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Drift Lane
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Eastgate Park
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Chantry Lane
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Ivy Todd Road
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Church Lane
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Grove Close
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Gorse Close
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Chantry Lane
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Station Road
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Fen Road
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Grange Road
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Willow Road
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Mill Street
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Maple Drive
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Mill Street
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Beeston Road
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Dereham Road
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Coach Lane
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Black Horse Close
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