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About

Marshes ward in Broadland is a rural area characterized by its flat, open landscapes and extensive wetland habitats. The ward includes several villages, such as Halvergate and Wickhampton, which are surrounded by farmland and drainage channels. The region is part of the Broads National Park, known for its network of rivers and marshes that support diverse wildlife.

The area has a small, dispersed population, with agriculture and tourism playing key roles in the local economy. The marshes are crisscrossed by footpaths and waterways, offering opportunities for walking and boating. Historic wind pumps and traditional drainage systems reflect the ward's long history of land management. The quiet, natural setting makes it a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.

Area overview

On average Marshes has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Marshes is £40,831 per year. There are 2 schools in Marshes: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Marshes Population
3,237
Population density
60.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,112
96.14%
Other White
40
1.24%
Irish
24
0.74%
White and Black African (mixed)
13
0.4%
Chinese
13
0.4%
Total population: 3,237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
625
45.06%
Owns with a mortgage
398
28.7%
Other social rented
162
11.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
127
9.16%
Other forms of private rent
35
2.52%
Total households: 1,387

Property prices in Marshes

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £297,500 in Marshes area, with individual transactions ranging from £161,000 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marshes 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 Marshes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£345,000
Semi-Detached17£235,000
Terraced6£298,750

10 years median price trend in Marshes

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

All postcodes in Marshes

NR133JU

Coxhill Road

NR133PE

Church Road

NR133PR

Tunstall Road

NR133QF

Penny Rise

NR133TD

Ferry Road

NR133TQ

Riverside

NR133PT

Marsh Road

NR133FF

Barn Owl Close

NR133GX

Marsh Road

NR133LJ

High Road

NR133NB

Granary Close

NR133UE

Church Dam

NR133LG

Worlds End

NR133NY

Palmer's Lane

NR133PF

Edwards Close

NR133TF

Riverside

NR133TL

Mill Road

NR133BQ

Wickhampton Road

NR133LH

Hantons Loke

NR133NA

Pearsons Close

NR133PX

Acle & Reedham

NR133SY

Prospect Close

NR133UA

Church Road

NR133HG

The Havaker

NR133TJ

School Hill

NR133TU

Church View Close

NR133UB

Thurlton, Haddiscoe & Geldeston

NR134HA

Acle & Reedham

NR133HE

Low Farm Loke

NR133PH

Moulton Road

NR133PU

Low Farm Road

NR133QY

Church View

NR133AN

The Street

NR133LD

The Loke

NR133NQ

Morley Road

NR133UF

Broadland Close

NR133FD

Low Farm Road

NR133HD

Freethorpe Road

NR133TB

Ferry Road

NR133XD

Cricketer's Walk

NR133AG

Old Post Office Court

NR133NU

Palmer's Lane

Data Sources

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