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Hermitage

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 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.7% 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
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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