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Drayton North

England / East of England / Broadland / Drayton North

About

Drayton North is a residential ward located in the Broadland district of Norfolk. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. It is situated close to the A47, providing easy access to Norwich and other nearby towns. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small retail outlets, catering to everyday needs.

The ward features open green spaces, such as Drayton High School playing fields, offering recreational opportunities. Public transport links connect residents to broader Broadland and Norwich. The area maintains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with a mix of families and long-term residents. Development in recent years has seen some new housing projects, balancing growth with the ward's suburban character.

Area overview

On average Drayton North has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Drayton North is £48,800 per year. There are 1 schools in Drayton North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Drayton North Population
2,985
Population density
1,241.5 per km²

Demographics

British
2,719
91.12%
Other White
109
3.65%
White and Asian (mixed)
22
0.74%
African
21
0.7%
Other
20
0.67%
Total population: 2,984

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
481
37.43%
Owns outright
377
29.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
264
20.54%
Other social rented
114
8.87%
Other forms of private rent
28
2.18%
Total households: 1,285

Property prices in Drayton North

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £337,000 in Drayton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £163,000 up to £705,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£420,000
Semi-Detached15£246,000
Terraced16£229,000

10 years price trend in Drayton North

Data Sources

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