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Erpingham

About

Erpingham ward is located in the rural district of North Norfolk, covering several villages including Erpingham, Ingworth, and Calthorpe. The area is characterised by open farmland, small woodlands, and quiet country lanes. The River Bure flows through parts of the ward, adding to its natural landscape. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with a mix of arable and livestock farming.

The ward has a scattered population, with most residents living in small villages or isolated farmsteads. Historic buildings, such as St Mary’s Church in Erpingham, reflect the area’s long-standing heritage. Public transport is limited, with many relying on cars for travel. The ward offers a quiet, countryside lifestyle, with easy access to the broader North Norfolk coast and market towns like Aylsham.

Area overview

On average Erpingham has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Erpingham is £40,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Erpingham: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A
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