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About

Erpingham ward covers a large rural area in North Norfolk, centred on the historic market town of Aylsham. The landscape is characterised by open farmland, small villages, and the meandering course of the River Bure. Agriculture remains a key part of the local economy, with the area maintaining a quiet, village-focused character away from the busier coastal resorts.

The area is known for the Blickling Hall estate, a grand Jacobean mansion with extensive gardens and a historic parkland. Smaller settlements like Cawston and Erpingham itself feature notable medieval churches, such as Cawston's with its distinctive hammerbeam roof. The Bure Valley Path, following a former railway line, provides a popular walking and cycling route through the countryside.

Area overview

On average Erpingham has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 10.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Erpingham is £50,119 per year. There are 3 schools in Erpingham: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Erpingham is home to around 2,652 people, with a population density of about 41.2 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Erpingham Population
2,652
Population density
41.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.18(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.18(+60%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.8(-15%)
Other theft
4.15(-24%)
Public order
3.02(-41%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,581
97.32%
Other White
40
1.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
0.34%
Other Asian
4
0.15%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
0.15%
Total population: 2,652

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
778
33.42%
Level 3 (A level)
410
17.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
355
15.25%
No qualifications
350
15.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
232
9.97%
Total 16+ residents: 2,328

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
598
49.87%
Owns with a mortgage
292
24.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
144
12.01%
Other social rented
95
7.92%
Other forms of private rent
43
3.59%
Total households: 1,199

Property prices in Erpingham

Median price£360,000
Price per sq ft£320
Sales (last 12 months)32
Typical range (middle 50%)£269K – £500K

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £320 per square foot) in Erpingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Erpingham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£456,000£313
Terraced6£333,500£332
Semi-Detached7£285,000£289

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Erpingham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Erpingham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370,000£180,500£175,000
2017£323,500£230,000£205,000
2018£297,500£228,173£350,000
2019£360,000£235,000£227,500
2020£365,000£233,159£211,250
2021£457,500£275,000£275,000
2022£522,500£297,275£338,000
2023£440,000£287,500£250,000
2024£410,000£240,000£342,500
2025£456,000£260,000£532,500
2026£455,000£288,500£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Erpingham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Erpingham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£264£233£252
2017£235£248£227
2018£265£250£328
2019£261£277£256
2020£244£261£311
2021£286£297£342
2022£360£295£405
2023£369£244£342
2024£302£225£286
2025£299£267£359
2026£328£176£311
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Erpingham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Erpingham in the last year.

All postcodes in Erpingham

NR117JW

Bessingham Road

NR117HW

Norwich Road

NR117PS

Goose Lane

NR117AX

The Street

NR117PQ

Dovehouse Lane

NR117QZ

Jubilee Close

NR117AB

Church Road

NR117AA

The Green

NR117QH

Thwaite Road

NR116PE

Banningham Road

NR117NA

Church Road

NR117NZ

Tinkers Close

NR117QA

Eagle Road

NR117DY

Colby Road

NR117DU

North Walsham Road

NR117EH

The Loke

NR117HQ

Alby Common

NR117JS

Church Cottages

NR118SA

Erpingham

NR118QZ

The Street

NR116LU

Banningham Road

NR117AW

Eagle Close

NR117PD

The Street

NR117BD

Keeper's Lane

NR117NE

Regent Street

NR117HA

Erpingham

NR117EU

Aldborough Road

NR117AY

Church Road

NR117QT

Dark Lane

NR117PH

Alby Hill

NR117PR

Town Green

NR117QX

Beech Lane

NR117HG

Alby Common

NR117JP

Church Road

NR117AR

Erpingham

NR117QN

The Street

NR116PH

West End

NR117LX

Wolterton Park

NR117EE

Long Lane

NR117EX

High Noon Road

NR116PF

Erpingham

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.