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About

Guiltcross ward lies in the southern part of the Breckland district, characterised by a rural landscape of farmland and scattered villages. The area includes the communities of Garboldisham, Market Weston, and Riddlesworth, centred around agricultural activity. The land is predominantly arable, with fields defining the open views between settlements.

A specific historical feature is the preserved Garboldisham Windmill, a post mill dating to the 17th century. The quiet network of country lanes connects the villages, with the Little Ouse river forming part of the ward's southern boundary. This is a working landscape with a settled, parish-based community.

Area overview

On average Guiltcross has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 7.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Guiltcross is £57,002 per year. There are 3 schools in Guiltcross: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Guiltcross is home to around 3,387 people, with a population density of about 72.5 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Guiltcross Population
3,387
Population density
72.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.94(-49%)
Other theft
4.13(-24%)
Burglary
3.84(+38%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.54(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.25(-72%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,230
95.36%
Other White
87
2.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
0.35%
Irish
10
0.3%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
0.27%
Total population: 3,387

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
942
32.83%
No qualifications
497
17.32%
Level 3 (A level)
444
15.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
429
14.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
310
10.81%
Total 16+ residents: 2,869

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
693
48.36%
Owns with a mortgage
404
28.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
182
12.7%
Other social rented
100
6.98%
Other forms of private rent
38
2.65%
Total households: 1,433

Property prices in Guiltcross

Median price£420,000
Price per sq ft£289
Sales (last 12 months)42
Typical range (middle 50%)£306K – £511K

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £289 per square foot) in Guiltcross area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £910,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Guiltcross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£490,000£300
Terraced2£282,500£210
Semi-Detached13£262,000£287

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Guiltcross

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Guiltcross.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£359,950£205,000£172,000
2017£350,000£212,250£265,000
2018£360,000£297,500£242,000
2019£397,500£237,500£320,000
2020£425,000£250,000£220,000
2021£457,900£242,000£270,000
2022£487,500£290,000£212,500
2023£425,000£300,000£240,000
2024£500,000£280,000£280,000
2025£437,500£307,500£295,000
2026£515,000£262,000£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Guiltcross.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Guiltcross.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£201£199£196
2017£236£221£248
2018£242£247£196
2019£242£243£141
2020£247£262£169
2021£293£307£247
2022£316£281£259
2023£297£306£229
2024£290£262£247
2025£300£261£245
2026£262£343£210
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Guiltcross.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Guiltcross

Is Guiltcross safe?

Guiltcross records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Guiltcross?

The median sale price in Guiltcross is £420,000 (about £289 per square foot) based on 42 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Guiltcross?

Guiltcross has 3 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Guiltcross?

Guiltcross scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Guiltcross sits around rank 16,699 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Guiltcross?

The average household income in Guiltcross is around £57,002 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Guiltcross?

Guiltcross is represented by 1 elected councillor: Marion Chapman-Allen (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Guiltcross

IP222SG

Manor Road

IP222HN

Redgrave Road

NR162DN

Fersfield Road

NR162ES

Park Common

NR162DP

Fersfield Road

NR162AW

Crown Courtyard

IP222ST

Harbour Lane

IP222FE

The Street

IP222SB

Water Lane

NR162EN

West Church Street

NR162DL

Fersfield Road

NR162EP

East Church Street

IP222JN

Redgrave Road

IP222JP

Low Common Road

IP222HZ

Clay Hall Lane

IP222JF

Meadowside

IP222HQ

Lower Drag Way

NR162FA

Garboldisham Road

IP222LN

Church Road

IP222RH

Mill Lane

IP222SJ

Kenninghall Road

IP222BU

Guiltcross

IP222JW

Chequers Lane

IP222NF

The Green

IP222QG

Forge Way

IP222JS

Brick Kiln Lane

IP222JJ

The Banks

IP222LA

Thetford Road

IP222SD

Back Street

IP222SR

Smallworth

IP222JT

Brick Kiln Lane

NR162LJ

Guiltcross

IP222NP

Church Road

NR162ED

Banham Road

IP222SA

Diss Road

IP222JB

The Street

IP222ND

Kings Head Lane

IP222JH

Fen Road

IP222SE

Church Road

IP222JU

Lang Fen Lane

NR162EF

Quidenham Road

NR162EL

School Close

NR162EH

East Harling Road

IP222LH

The Street

IP222NB

The Street

IP222GA

Middle Road

NR162FE

Crown Meadow

IP222LZ

Tanns Lane

IP222QP

Smallworth Common

NR162EW

Mill Lane

IP222LJ

The Green

IP222JR

Lilac Cottage

IP222SU

Thetford Road

IP222RR

Chapel Close

IP222HL

Redgrave Road

IP222NN

Guiltcross

IP222LP

Church Road

IP222SS

Smallworth

IP222HT

Blo Norton Road

IP222HS

High Common

IP222JY

Fersfield Road

NR162DT

Lopham Road

IP222JE

Church Lane

IP222SF

Manor Road

IP222SL

Garboldisham Road

NR162LH

East Harling Road

IP222JX

Pooley Street

IP222FG

Orchard Gate

IP222SN

The Ling

IP222LG

Beech Croft

IP222LT

The Street

IP222SP

Thetford Road

IP222RQ

Hopton Road

NR162DR

Edge Green

IP222LL

Primrose Lane

IP222NE

The Street

IP222RN

Hopton Road

NR162DZ

Powell Close

IP222JG

Thelnetham Road

IP222RJ

Hopton Road

IP222LY

Linen Lane

IP222NG

Cherry Tree Close

NR162AH

Market Place

NR162EQ

The Butts

IP222SH

Harling Road

IP222NH

Ling Road

IP222LS

The Street

IP222LX

Kings Head Lane

IP222HP

High Common Road

NR162ER

Green Lane

IP222JQ

Thelnetham Road

IP222SW

The Ling

IP222LU

The Street

IP222FA

Meadow Lane

NR162EJ

Powell Close

IP222HW

Thetford Road

IP222NA

Primrose Lane

IP222NQ

Harling Road

IP222JL

The Plantation

NR162DS

Heath Road

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.