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About

Hermitage ward is located in the Breckland district of Norfolk, covering a mix of rural and semi-rural areas. The ward includes several small villages and hamlets, such as Great Ellingham and Little Ellingham, which are known for their historic charm and agricultural surroundings. The landscape features open fields, woodland, and quiet country lanes, typical of the Norfolk countryside.

Local amenities include village halls, churches, and a few small businesses serving the community. The area has strong ties to farming, with many residents involved in agriculture or related industries. Public transport links are limited, making car travel essential for most daily needs. Hermitage ward offers a peaceful setting with a close-knit community feel, while still being within reach of larger towns like Attleborough for additional services.

Area overview

On average Hermitage has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hermitage is £43,400 per year. There are 1 schools in Hermitage: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hermitage Population
2,834
Population density
40.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,715
95.83%
Other White
51
1.8%
Irish
19
0.67%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
0.46%
Other Asian
8
0.28%
Total population: 2,833

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
616
49.32%
Owns with a mortgage
289
23.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
139
11.13%
Other social rented
128
10.25%
Other forms of private rent
49
3.92%
Total households: 1,249

Property prices in Hermitage

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £357,500 in Hermitage area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,848 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hermitage 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 Hermitage over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£437,500
Flats1£125,000
Semi-Detached11£255,000
Terraced2£370,750

10 years median price trend in Hermitage

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

All postcodes in Hermitage

PE322TB

Lambert's Lane

NR205EB

Main Dereham Road

NR217NF

Fakenham View

PE322GH

High Street

PE322SS

Church Lane

PE322PS

Litcham Road

PE322PZ

Beeston Road

NR205SZ

The Common

NR204JE

Back Lane

NR205SS

Raynham Road

NR217HT

Clay Lane

NR217NR

Church Green

NR217NU

Church Road

PE322QA

Litcham Road

PE322QE

Peakhall Road

PE322RH

Barton's Lane

PE322SY

Weasenham Road

NR204JB

Church Lane

NR217NH

Conference Way

PE322PP

Back Lane

PE322RU

Claxton Close

PE322RD

Rudd's Drift

NR217NN

Timperley Estate

NR204JG

New Road

PE322SZ

Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough

PE322GF

Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough

PE322FX

Lambert's Lane

PE322PG

Blenheim Crescent

PE322SN

Common End

PE322TS

Rougham End

NR205FE

Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough

NR204JD

Church Lane

NR204JQ

Stanfield Road

NR205SP

Hall Lane

NR205TF

Rectory Road

PE322PU

Litcham Road

PE322TJ

Dodma Road

NR205DX

Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough

PE322RG

Stanfield Road

NR205GD

Thumb Lane

NR205TB

North View Drive

PE322TN

Dodma Road

PE322PX

Litcham Road

PE322QU

Burghwood Drive

PE322TH

Church Road

NR204JH

Reed Lane

NR205SR

Mill Road

NR217NP

Gormans Lane

PE322QF

Fakenham Road

PE322RJ

Fakenham Road

PE322SX

Lambert's Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.