The Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth area lies in the Breckland district of Norfolk, characterised by a mix of rural villages and farmland. The landscape is predominantly flat, with scattered woodlands and open fields typical of East Anglia. The villages retain a traditional feel, with historic churches and local amenities serving small, close-knit communities.
Agriculture plays a key role in the area, with arable farming being the primary land use. The villages are connected by narrow country lanes, offering quiet routes for walking and cycling. Nearby attractions include the Mid-Norfolk Railway and the historic market town of Dereham, providing additional services and transport links. The area maintains a peaceful, rural atmosphere while remaining accessible to larger towns.
On average Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth is £45,500 per year. There are 5 schools in Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 in Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 71 | £450,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £255,000 |
| Terraced | 16 | £202,500 |
10 years price trend in Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth
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Parker's Road
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Hunter Avenue
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Burgh Lane
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Keys Farm
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Mill Road
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Tinkers' Lane
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Crabapple Lane
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Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth
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Church Road
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Hall Lane
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Canary Close
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Fox Lane
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Heath Road
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Gogle Close
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Church Plain
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Hockering, Mattishall & Cranworth
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.