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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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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
31
Deprivation level
5/10
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
15.35(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.54(-45%)
Other theft
3.25(-42%)
Public order
3.25(-37%)
Burglary
2.66(-4%)
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

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £416,000 in Guiltcross area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £770,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Guiltcross 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 Guiltcross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£425,000
Semi-Detached7£285,000
Terraced1£235,000

10 years median price trend in Guiltcross

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

All postcodes in Guiltcross

IP222RZ

The Street

IP222QG

Forge Way

NR162DZ

Powell Close

IP222NQ

Harling Road

IP222RL

Fen Lane

NR162DW

Fersfield Road

IP222JF

Meadowside

IP222JJ

The Banks

IP222LY

Linen Lane

IP222RH

Mill Lane

IP222RN

Hopton Road

IP222LA

Thetford Road

IP222NN

Guiltcross

IP222RJ

Hopton Road

NR162EN

West Church Street

IP222BU

Guiltcross

IP222LZ

Tanns Lane

IP222JD

Hall Lane

IP222QW

Smallworth Common

IP222JA

Redgrave Road

IP222JS

Brick Kiln Lane

IP222RR

Chapel Close

NR162EF

Quidenham Road

IP222SD

Back Street

IP222SE

Church Road

Data Sources

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