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Mundford, Weeting & Forest

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About

The Mundford, Weeting & Forest area encompasses a distinct part of the Breckland landscape, characterised by open heathland, pine plantations, and scattered villages. The terrain is largely defined by sandy, acidic soils that historically supported a unique sheep-grazing economy. Settlements like Mundford and Weeting are functional centres with local services, situated within a wider, sparsely populated rural environment dominated by forestry and agriculture. The area's history is closely tied to this managed landscape.

A significant feature is the presence of the Stanford Battle Area, a large military training ground that shapes the local geography and limits public access to certain zones. This has inadvertently preserved areas of the rare Breckland heath ecosystem. The nearby Weeting Heath National Nature Reserve offers a view into this environment, known for its stone-curlews and ancient flint workings. The overall impression is one of a quiet, working landscape where human activity and conservation intersect across a historic heath.

Area overview

On average Mundford, Weeting & Forest has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mundford, Weeting & Forest is £51,254 per year. There are 3 schools in Mundford, Weeting & Forest: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Mundford, Weeting & Forest is home to around 6,878 people, with a population density of about 25.2 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mundford, Weeting & Forest Population
6,878
Population density
25.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.52(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.36(-62%)
Other theft
3.2(-42%)
Public order
2.62(-50%)
Burglary
2.47(-11%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,337
92.16%
Other White
305
4.44%
Irish
36
0.52%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
35
0.51%
Other
29
0.42%
Total population: 6,876

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,367
23.52%
No qualifications
1,344
23.12%
Level 3 (A level)
980
16.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
875
15.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
668
11.49%
Total 16+ residents: 5,813

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,359
44.67%
Owns with a mortgage
831
27.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
404
13.28%
Other social rented
290
9.53%
Other forms of private rent
89
2.93%
Total households: 3,042

Property prices in Mundford, Weeting & Forest

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £267,498 in Mundford, Weeting & Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £880,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mundford, Weeting & Forest 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 Mundford, Weeting & Forest over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached61£320,000
Flats2£133,331
Semi-Detached26£215,500
Terraced9£187,500

10 years median price trend in Mundford, Weeting & Forest

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mundford, Weeting & Forest.

All postcodes in Mundford, Weeting & Forest

IP270BA

Mundford Road

PE339PT

Ferry Road

IP256NQ

Watton Road

IP265HQ

Crown Road

IP265JU

Impson Way

PE378AY

Nar Valley

IP241LY

The Street

IP265AB

Vicarage Road

IP265EA

Forest

PE378AR

Pine Avenue

IP265EW

Forest

IP265HH

London Lane

IP270PZ

Main Road

IP241NG

Melville Road

IP265DN

Church Lane

IP265JJ

Cranwich Road

PE378BH

Walters Cottages

PE378DT

Ashill

IP242FP

Hoy Drive

IP265DB

Gravel Pit Lane

IP270RJ

Jubilee Close

PE378BT

All Saints Way

IP265JA

Ashburton Road

PE378BA

Old Hall Lane

IP265AA

School Road

IP265AD

Vicarage Close

IP265HB

Foulden Road

IP241BF

All Saints Court

IP265AL

Tallon End

IP265BX

Smugglers' Road

IP270QS

Lynn Road

IP270QT

Cromwell Road

PE339BX

Elm Place

PE339PS

The Green

PE378LJ

West View

IP242FS

Elswick Road

IP242GJ

Forest

IP265ET

Lynford Cottages

IP270PJ

Redbrick Cottages

PE378AX

Chestnut Walk

PE378BD

The Street

IP265AW

White Hart Street

IP270QX

The Towers

IP241UR

Hill House Lane

IP256NR

Ashill

IP265BT

Cockley Cley Road

IP265DS

The Lammas

IP241LR

Wretham Road

IP242FG

Forest

IP242FZ

Hatchett Way

IP256LT

Ashill

IP265AX

Uptons Way

IP270QF

Fengate

IP270QG

The Row

IP270QW

Lynn Road

IP242FL

Cole Court

IP265DE

Forest

IP270RD

Lambert Close

IP265AU

Bedingfeld

IP265BS

Home Lane

IP270RE

Broom Hill Cottages

IP270RH

Shadwell Close

IP242FT

Forest

IP265BJ

Westgate Street

IP270QL

Hereward Way

PE378HH

Malthouse Croft

IP241NF

Douglas Close

IP265AR

Everetts Farm Bungalows

IP265BW

Brandon Road

IP270PH

Mundford Road

PE339BP

The Street

PE339DA

Crow Hall Farm Houses

PE339DE

Walnut Place

PE378DS

Caudle Hill

PE378DZ

The Street

IP242GQ

Mickle Road

IP242GR

Wright Way

IP265JQ

Forest

PE339QH

Oxborough Road

IP242GG

Sovereign Way

IP242RF

Norwich Road

IP256NS

Fairstead Lane

IP265AH

Hythe Road

PE378AQ

Bedingfeld

IP265ED

Cranwich Road

IP265JX

West Park Farm Close

PE339DF

Oxborough Road

IP242FU

Shortingate Road

IP265DL

Billy Emms Court

IP270RX

Hall Close

PE378AZ

Chestnut Walk

PE378EA

The Street

IP241LN

The Street

IP241LU

The Street

IP256NN

Water End

IP265DT

The Lammas

IP265ER

Wooden Bungalows

IP270RB

Harling Drove

IP270RW

Cromwell Close

IP265BY

Swaffham Road

Data Sources

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