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Great Witchingham

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About

Great Witchingham ward encompasses several rural parishes in the Broadland district. The landscape is characterised by agricultural land, small woodland areas, and the meandering course of the River Wensum. Settlement is primarily in scattered villages and hamlets, with traditional buildings including the notable church of St. Mary at Great Witchingham.

The area's economy has long been connected to farming and estate management. A private wildlife park, housing species like white rhinos and giraffes, operates within the ward's boundaries, representing a significant local attraction. The rural lanes and public footpaths provide access to the quiet, working countryside.

Area overview

On average Great Witchingham has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Great Witchingham is £51,323 per year. There are 1 schools in Great Witchingham: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Great Witchingham is home to around 2,717 people, with a population density of about 37.5 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Great Witchingham Population
2,717
Population density
37.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.94(-68%)
Other theft
4.05(-26%)
Burglary
3.31(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.94(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.94(-75%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,600
95.62%
Other White
41
1.51%
Other Asian
13
0.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
0.44%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
0.37%
Total population: 2,719

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
722
31.31%
No qualifications
424
18.39%
Level 3 (A level)
361
15.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
336
14.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
245
10.62%
Total 16+ residents: 2,306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
556
47.32%
Owns with a mortgage
321
27.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
145
12.34%
Other social rented
86
7.32%
Other forms of private rent
49
4.17%
Total households: 1,175

Property prices in Great Witchingham

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Great Witchingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,600 up to £2,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Witchingham 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 Great Witchingham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced1£345,000
Semi-Detached9£293,500
Detached12£470,000

10 years median price trend in Great Witchingham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Witchingham.

All postcodes in Great Witchingham

NR95BE

The Street

NR95PD

Nowhere Lane

NR95SA

Norwich Road

NR95JQ

Great Witchingham

NR104PS

Haveringland Road

NR95TG

Fakenham Road

NR95NF

Hall Road

NR104PP

Clay Lane

NR104FW

Great Witchingham

NR95AJ

Woodforde Close

NR95JH

Three Corner Covert

NR104NY

Church Road

NR95SH

Norwich Road

NR95AU

Wood Lane

NR104NU

Furze Lane

NR95JU

Church Street

NR86JH

The Street

NR86HF

Honingham Lane

NR95AH

Upgate

NR95FX

Enterprise Way

NR95BT

Blind Lane

NR95PE

Heath Lane

NR86JL

Breck Barn Cottage

NR86AB

The Street

NR95LF

Rectory Road

NR95TF

Felthorpe Road

NR95BU

Blind Lane

NR95SN

Norwich Road

NR104PJ

Hall Cottages

NR95AP

Dereham Road

NR104QQ

Holt Road

NR104PT

Abbey Lane

NR95SS

The Street

NR86RJ

Field Road

NR86JB

The Street

NR95SZ

Fakenham Road

NR95NW

The Street

NR104TD

Reepham Road

NR104EZ

Great Witchingham

NR95QL

Heath Lane

NR95SB

Lake View Close

NR104PG

Cawston Road

NR104QB

Abbey Lane

NR104PE

Great Witchingham

NR95NT

Ketts Lane

NR95JY

Church Farm Close

NR95QW

Common Lane

NR95QG

Hall Walk

NR104PB

Grove Lane

NR104NT

The Street

NR95SG

Norwich Road

NR104PN

Charmbeck Park

NR95AZ

Hubbards Loke

NR95LQ

Breck Road

NR95PH

Blackwater Lane

NR95SR

Norwich Road

NR95PB

Springwell Lane

NR95TA

Reepham Road

NR95PF

Heath Lane

NR95JE

Great Witchingham

NR86JD

The Street

NR86JW

Ringland Lane

NR95PG

Furze Lane

NR95ST

Old Fakenham Road

NR95NY

Mark's Close Lane

NR95FY

Reepham Road

NR95FA

Rabbit Lane

NR95SU

Felthorpe Road

NR86BF

Pitt Farm Green

NR95JX

Post Office Lane

NR95NQ

Reepham Road

NR95QR

Bunnetts Loke

NR95NR

Great Witchingham

NR95LB

Weston Green Road

NR95JT

Ringland Lane

NR95JL

Morton Lane

NR95SD

The Street

NR104SU

Charmbeck Park Homes

NR95BB

Colton Road

NR86JA

The Street

NR104QE

School Road

NR95QD

Hall Road

NR104NX

Great Witchingham

NR95NG

Alderford Common

NR95NA

Hall Road

NR95AT

Telegraph Hill

NR95BP

Richmond Close

NR95SF

Ladys Row

NR95AE

Fakenham Road

NR105NS

Holt Road

NR95TE

Bridge Close

NR95JF

Breck Road

NR104QG

Green Lane

NR95NU

Reepham Road

NR95PA

Cawston Lane

NR86JG

The Street

NR95PL

Church Farm Lane

NR95AF

Mill Lane

NR95ND

Rabbit Lane

NR104PX

The Green

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.