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Dereham Withburga

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About

The Dereham Withburga ward encompasses the southern residential neighbourhoods of Dereham town. The area is characterised by a mix of housing developments from different eras, including post-war estates and more recent builds. Local amenities such as shops, schools, and community facilities are integrated throughout the residential streets. The ward's layout is primarily functional, serving the daily needs of its inhabitants with a focus on suburban living.

A central feature is the large recreation ground known as Neatherd Moor, providing open green space with sports pitches and walking paths. The historic Church of St Nicholas, with its distinctive detached bell tower, anchors the area. Residential life here is oriented around local schools and the community hub near the town centre, with quiet streets forming the predominant environment.

Area overview

On average Dereham Withburga has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 29.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dereham Withburga is £44,702 per year. There are 3 schools in Dereham Withburga: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Dereham Withburga is home to around 5,922 people, with a population density of about 1,362.1 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
29.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dereham Withburga Population
5,922
Population density
1,362.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.84(+106%)
Shoplifting
46.94(+586%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.32(+110%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.2(+139%)
Public order
11.82(+131%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,418
91.47%
Other White
243
4.1%
Irish
34
0.57%
White and Black African (mixed)
27
0.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
26
0.44%
Total population: 5,923

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,135
24.17%
Level 4 qualifications or above
836
17.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
825
17.57%
Level 3 (A level)
812
17.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
647
13.78%
Total 16+ residents: 4,695

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
684
27.14%
Owns with a mortgage
597
23.69%
Other social rented
532
21.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
464
18.41%
Social rents from council
171
6.79%
Total households: 2,520

Property prices in Dereham Withburga

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£257
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £270K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Dereham Withburga area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £500,000.

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 Withburga over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£320,000£277
Semi-Detached26£220,000£259
Terraced23£200,000£257
Flats3£146,000£226

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dereham Withburga

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dereham Withburga.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£246,000£110,000£159,000£122,500
2017£235,000£85,250£180,000£168,000
2018£264,500£111,000£180,000£165,000
2019£277,500£110,500£188,000£165,000
2020£252,500£107,000£200,000£175,000
2021£278,000£98,500£207,000£186,500
2022£320,000£139,995£235,000£210,000
2023£305,500£145,000£228,000£198,500
2024£310,000£135,000£225,000£190,000
2025£335,000£107,500£220,000£197,750
2026£310,500£147,500£210,000£217,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dereham Withburga.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dereham Withburga.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£192£193£202£146
2017£212£145£199£184
2018£219£210£222£203
2019£210£172£237£178
2020£211£188£233£192
2021£246£199£247£214
2022£270£212£277£219
2023£265£236£265£257
2024£264£217£279£231
2025£271£235£259£268
2026£260£228£291£257
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dereham Withburga.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dereham Withburga in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Dereham Withburga

Is Dereham Withburga safe?

Dereham Withburga records about 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Dereham Withburga?

The median sale price in Dereham Withburga is £225,000 (about £257 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Dereham Withburga?

Dereham Withburga has 3 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Dereham Withburga?

Dereham Withburga scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Dereham Withburga sits around rank 11,102 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 Withburga?

The average household income in Dereham Withburga is around £44,702 per year, and 30% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Dereham Withburga?

Dereham Withburga is represented by 2 elected councillors: Harry Clarke (Labour Party) and Ray O'Callaghan (Labour Party).

All postcodes in Dereham Withburga

NR191BF

Cygnet Road

NR191PN

Tebbutt Avenue

NR199EH

Quebec Street

NR191AZ

Clifton Terrace

NR192AW

Market Place

NR191PB

Howlett Close

NR192XQ

Stilwell Drive

NR191GE

Walnut Way

NR192TX

Ruthen Place

NR191GA

Jentique Close

NR192AZ

Swaffham Road

NR191BJ

Gilpins Ride

NR192BD

Old Becclesgate

NR191GW

Pippin Close

NR192DW

Quebec Road

NR191AR

Mayes Terrace

NR191PE

Aldiss Avenue

NR199EU

Quebec Street

NR192WB

Quebec Street

NR192XP

Mitchell Close

NR191PH

Bayfield Avenue

NR191PG

Barnaby Close

NR191WH

Quebec Street

NR192DX

Elvin Road

NR191PJ

Crane Close

NR192EE

Sandy Lane

NR192EF

Sandy Lane

NR192EG

Sandy Lane

NR192EH

St Hilda Close

NR192XJ

Powell Court

NR192RU

Girling Road

NR192SA

Keats Close

NR192XN

De Havilland Road

NR191FH

Lineside

NR192EB

Sandy Lane

NR191QA

Eaton Gardens

NR191PP

Thorp Court

NR199BW

Quebec Street

NR191AU

Baxter Row

NR191HA

Lynn Hill

NR191AW

London Road

NR191FQ

Dereham Withburga

NR191PS

South Green

NR191BG

Littlefields

NR191BU

Church Street

NR191FA

Southend

NR192ED

Sandy Lane East

NR191BZ

Perkins Court

NR191BY

Fox Road

NR192NP

Girling Road

NR191AG

Swan Road

NR191BL

Romney Walk

NR191FJ

Mallard Way

NR191WP

Copsey Walk

NR203YN

Quebec Street

NR192QA

Sandy Lane

NR191ED

St Withburga Lane

NR191WQ

Captain Ford Way

NR191PQ

Boston Close

NR199FD

Quebec Street

NR191PZ

Belgrave Gardens

NR192XH

Attlee Way

NR191PA

Haig Close

NR191EB

Washbridge

NR191PD

Reeder Close

NR191AY

Baxter Row

NR192DJ

Quebec Street

NR192RY

Colin Mclean Road

NR192GX

Yeats Way

NR191GD

Coach House Close

NR191BQ

Littlefields

NR191BS

Carlton Close

NR191EF

Howard Crescent

NR191GX

Russet Way

NR192DZ

Stanton Close

NR192SE

Burns Close

NR191GF

Erwin Court

NR192GW

Byron Avenue

NR192SW

Alexander Way

NR192XG

Wavell Road

NR191FB

Daphne Close

NR191PW

Cartledge Close

NR191BB

Southend

NR192XF

Macarthur Drive

NR192FA

Vincent Court

NR191DY

Market Place

NR191PF

Waples Way

NR191BT

Rolling Pin Lane

NR191BA

Albion Terrace

NR192EA

Sandy Lane

NR192BW

York Place

NR191DN

Church Street

NR192SL

Spelmans Meadow

NR191NZ

Hyde Road

NR199FF

Dereham Withburga

NR192SY

Masefield Mews

NR192QD

Mill Lane

NR191YH

Quebec Street

NR191AX

Mary Unwin Road

NR192FE

Dairy Crescent

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.