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Hempnall, Ditchingham & Wortwell

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About

The Hempnall, Ditchingham & Wortwell area is a rural part of South Norfolk, characterised by farmland and scattered villages. The landscape is defined by the River Waveney, which forms a boundary, with flat, open fields typical of the region. Settlements like Hempnall and Ditchingham are centred around historic church buildings and village greens, with residential streets branching out into the surrounding countryside.

Wortwell sits directly on the Waveney, with the river influencing its layout. The area is connected by a network of narrow lanes, with agriculture being a visible presence. The disused Hempnall railway station, now a private residence, is a reminder of the area's past transport links to the wider county.

Area overview

On average Hempnall, Ditchingham & Wortwell has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hempnall, Ditchingham & Wortwell is £50,602 per year. There are 5 schools in Hempnall, Ditchingham & Wortwell: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hempnall, Ditchingham & Wortwell is home to around 7,627 people, with a population density of about 68.2 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hempnall, Ditchingham & Wortwell Population
7,627
Population density
68.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.85(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.06(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.88(-55%)
Other theft
2.75(-51%)
Public order
2.36(-55%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,316
95.92%
Other White
132
1.73%
Irish
42
0.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
22
0.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
18
0.24%
Total population: 7,627

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,903
29.02%
No qualifications
1,244
18.97%
Level 3 (A level)
1,133
17.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
995
15.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
666
10.16%
Total 16+ residents: 6,557

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,620
48.72%
Owns with a mortgage
894
26.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
330
9.92%
Other social rented
290
8.72%
Other forms of private rent
103
3.1%
Total households: 3,325

Property prices in Hempnall, Ditchingham & Wortwell

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Hempnall, Ditchingham & Wortwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £851,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hempnall, Ditchingham & Wortwell 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 Hempnall, Ditchingham & Wortwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£450,000
Flats2£270,000
Semi-Detached16£291,250
Terraced14£210,000

10 years median price trend in Hempnall, Ditchingham & Wortwell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hempnall, Ditchingham & Wortwell.

All postcodes in Hempnall, Ditchingham & Wortwell

NR352BT

Kings Road

NR152AQ

Room Lane

NR152SJ

Chapel Lane

NR352SU

Milestone Lane

IP200BY

Denton Road

NR152NB

Bainard Rise

NR152RA

Coronation Crescent

NR152RD

Fairstead Lane

NR152SF

Alburgh Road

NR152SG

Ivy Cottages

NR352BS

Church Road

NR352DY

Bakers Lane

NR352QU

Hollow Hill Road

NR352TT

Station Road

IP200AA

Round House Hill

IP200DR

Three Acre Row

IP200HP

Tunbeck Road

NR152NR

Hardys Loke

NR352BJ

Topcroft Street

NR352DA

Crow Hill

NR352JL

Norwich Road

NR352QT

Lower Wells Close

NR352RF

Waveney Road

NR352SL

Rutter Close

NR152QN

School Road

NR152RZ

The Green

NR152SE

Alburgh Road

NR352AB

Hall Road

NR352BL

Topcroft Street

NR352TQ

Church Road

NR152AE

Rows Meadow

NR152NF

Fairstead Lane

NR152NU

Lundy Green

NR352AG

Old Harleston Road

NR352AQ

Middle Road

NR352BA

Barford Road

NR352JN

Norwich Road

IP200DF

The Street

NR152NE

Mill Road

NR352BH

Church Road

NR352LF

Church Road

NR352LQ

Smiths Knoll

NR352NH

Highfields

NR352TZ

The Street

NR152QJ

Boylandhall Lane

NR352QD

Nursery Place

NR352QL

Station Road

IP200AE

Trunch Hill

IP200AF

Burntoak Lane

IP200BE

Chapelfield

IP200AG

Willow Close

IP200HG

High Road

IP200HH

High Road

NR152QH

Edge's Lane

NR352DH

Lang Gate Way

NR352RW

Sun Road

NR352RZ

Baldrys Walk

NR152PA

Field Lane

NR152QW

The Common

NR352AY

Rookery Lane

NR352DJ

Pound Lane

NR352EQ

Toad Lane

NR352LJ

Old Forge Close

NR352NR

Mill Gardens

NR352QY

Loddon Road

IP209QR

Cook's Lane

NR152AG

Hempnall Road

NR152LT

The Street

NR352EE

Bungay Road

NR352RD

Green Lane

IP200AW

Pockthorpe Lane

NR152QL

Harvey's Lane

NR152QQ

Mulberry Lane

NR352AW

Private Road

NR352BW

Mill Road

NR352AR

Denton Road

NR352JR

Norwich Road

NR352JT

Belseybridge Road

NR352JW

Drapers Lane

NR352JU

Norwich Road

NR352NW

Hempnall Road

NR352PB

Yarmouth Road

NR352QG

Longrigg Road

NR352QJ

Millfield Close

NR352TL

Church Road

NR352TU

Marsh Lane

IP200BL

Low Ditch Road

IP200BT

Station Road

IP200DS

Mill Road

IP200EN

High Road

IP200BX

Low Road

NR152QX

The Krons

NR152ST

Mill Road

NR352QX

Beevors Garden

IP200DA

Church Road

IP200EG

Willow Close

NR352AF

Old Harleston Road

NR352HX

Loddon Road

NR352RA

Loddon Road

NR152NT

Spring Lane

Data Sources

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