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Felmingham, Worstead & Happisburgh

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About

The Felmingham, Worstead & Happisburgh area encompasses a swathe of rural North Norfolk inland from the coast. The landscape is characterised by open farmland, scattered woodland, and the meandering course of the River Ant. The villages themselves are small, centred on historic church buildings and quiet lanes. Agriculture remains a visible part of the local economy across this primarily agricultural area.

Happisburgh is notable for its dramatic coastal position, featuring a red-and-white striped lighthouse and eroding cliffs that reveal ancient archaeological sites. Inland, Worstead gives its name to the worsted wool fabric, a legacy of its medieval weaving industry. The area's network of minor roads and public footpaths connects these settlements through a quiet, working countryside.

Area overview

On average Felmingham, Worstead & Happisburgh has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Felmingham, Worstead & Happisburgh is £47,872 per year. There are 4 schools in Felmingham, Worstead & Happisburgh: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Felmingham, Worstead & Happisburgh is home to around 7,847 people, with a population density of about 76.6 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Felmingham, Worstead & Happisburgh Population
7,847
Population density
76.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.54(-73%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.42(-79%)
Public order
1.66(-68%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.4(-78%)
Other theft
1.15(-79%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,492
95.49%
Other White
143
1.82%
Irish
28
0.36%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
25
0.32%
African
20
0.25%
Total population: 7,846

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,813
26.82%
No qualifications
1,276
18.87%
Level 3 (A level)
1,171
17.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,066
15.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
793
11.73%
Total 16+ residents: 6,761

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,441
44.56%
Owns with a mortgage
876
27.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
512
15.83%
Other social rented
230
7.11%
Other forms of private rent
110
3.4%
Total households: 3,234

Property prices in Felmingham, Worstead & Happisburgh

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Felmingham, Worstead & Happisburgh area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £825,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Felmingham, Worstead & Happisburgh in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Felmingham, Worstead & Happisburgh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£325,000
Flats1£137,500
Semi-Detached20£240,000
Terraced27£230,000

10 years median price trend in Felmingham, Worstead & Happisburgh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Felmingham, Worstead & Happisburgh.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.