Forest ward is located in the Breckland district of Norfolk, England. It covers a mix of rural and semi-rural areas, including parts of Thetford and surrounding villages. The ward is known for its proximity to Thetford Forest, one of the largest lowland pine forests in the UK. The area has a mix of residential, agricultural, and woodland landscapes.
The ward includes settlements like Mundford and Weeting, which have historical ties to the local flint mining industry. Breckland’s distinctive heathland and forest ecosystems are a key feature of the area. The ward’s economy is influenced by agriculture, forestry, and tourism, with outdoor activities like walking and cycling being popular. Public transport links connect Forest ward to larger towns and cities in the region.
On average Forest has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Forest is £42,692 per year. There are 1 schools in Forest: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Kilverstone Road
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Villiers Way
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Wentworth Close
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Dewarrene Drive
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Kilverstone Road
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Lynford Road
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Park View
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Angerstein Close
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East Harling, Garboldisham & Kenninghall
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Mundford, Weeting & Forest
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Fengate Drove
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East Harling, Garboldisham & Kenninghall
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East Harling, Garboldisham & Kenninghall
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East Harling, Garboldisham & Kenninghall
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Boundary Close
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Mundford, Weeting & Forest
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West Tofts Road
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All Saints
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Earl Warren
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Mundford Road
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Fairfax Drive
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Cromwell Road
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The Street
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Hereward Way
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High Tree Close
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Mundford, Weeting & Forest
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Kilverstone Road
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Mundford, Weeting & Forest
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Victor Charles Close
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Mundford, Weeting & Forest
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Douglas Close
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Chervil Walk
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West Tofts Road
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Hockwold Road
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Castle Close
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Mundford, Weeting & Forest