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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 average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. 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

Median price£440,000
Price per sq ft£316
Sales (last 12 months)19
Typical range (middle 50%)£314K – £682K

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £316 per square foot) in Great Witchingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,600 up to £2,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Witchingham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£625,000£426
Terraced2£342,500£301
Semi-Detached8£313,500£251

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Great Witchingham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Witchingham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£450,000£290,000£285,000
2017£280,000£262,500£485,000
2018£360,000£244,750£308,000
2019£368,000£237,500£292,500
2020£458,050£240,000£305,000
2021£385,000£250,000£322,500
2022£465,000£300,000£487,500
2023£535,000£273,500£690,000
2024£542,500£283,500£550,000
2025£470,000£296,750£342,500
2026£1,712,500£327,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Witchingham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Witchingham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£257£235
2017£214£220£186
2018£238£209
2019£240£247£249
2020£226£221£199
2021£279£287£294
2022£332£313£282
2023£290£265£310
2024£287£298£236
2025£310£258£301
2026£509
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Witchingham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Great Witchingham in the last year.

All postcodes in Great Witchingham

NR95QE

Kings Head Terrace

NR95BZ

Norwich Road

NR95NE

Hall Road

NR95JW

Morton Lane

NR104NS

Norwich Road

NR95NL

Swan Close

NR95AW

Fakenham Road

NR95AS

Great Witchingham

NR104QF

School Road

NR104PY

Haveringland Road

NR95NJ

School Road

NR95QS

Fakenham Road

NR104PA

Green Lane

NR104PQ

Cawston Road

NR86HS

Fakenham Road

NR95PQ

Mill Road

NR95FG

Blind Lane

NR95TJ

Weltons Loke

NR95TQ

Fakenham Road

NR95GB

Heath Lane

NR95QA

Lenwade Mill

NR95QJ

Heath Lane

NR95LD

The Green

NR95SQ

Mill Lane

NR104PZ

Blacksmiths Lane

NR95LA

The Green

NR95BW

Tud Lane

NR95BG

Starlings Way

NR86RH

Field Road

NR95BD

Fellowes Road

NR95NS

Ketts Lane

NR95LR

Porters Lane

NR95JZ

Great Witchingham

NR95BS

Norwich Road

NR104QL

Quaker Court

NR95QP

Lenwade House Drive

NR95JJ

Weston Hall Road

NR104NZ

Church Road

NR86JF

Back Lane

NR95BL

The Street

NR95JS

Great Witchingham

NR95QH

Common Lane

NR95JN

Field Road

NR95QQ

Morse Close

NR95NB

Hall Road

NR95DJ

Colton Road

NR95TH

Church Field

NR95SP

Fakenham Road

NR104FA

Haveringland Road

NR95NP

Church Lane

NR95LP

Lyng Road

NR95JR

Marl Hill Road

NR95NH

Broad Lane

NR86NQ

Great Witchingham

NR95SJ

Norwich Road

NR95JP

Morton Lane

NR95SY

Reepham Road

NR95DH

Colton Road

NR95NN

Church Lane

NR95TB

Reepham Road

NR95BA

Mattishall Road

NR104PW

Great Witchingham

NR95TD

Reepham Road

NR95LY

Station Road

NR95AA

Station Road

NR104QA

Abbey Lane

NR104FN

Great Witchingham

NR95LG

Blind Lane

NR95AR

Hall Drive

NR95QN

Heath Close

NR95JG

Weston Hall Road

NR95SE

Fakenham Road

NR95SX

St Faiths Close

NR104PF

The Common

NR104PU

Haveringland Road

NR104PH

Guton Hall Lane

NR104PR

Great Witchingham

NR86JJ

Weston Road

NR104QH

Holt Road

NR104PD

Great Witchingham

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.