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North Walsham West

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About

North Walsham West is the western ward of North Walsham, a market town in North Norfolk. The area sits just west of the town centre and contains a mix of housing, small retail parades, a primary school and a community hall. Streets open onto pockets of green space and playing fields that are used for informal sport and weekend walks, and allotments provide space for local growing. Local life revolves around small, everyday services rather than larger visitor attractions, and many residents use short lanes and footpaths that link the ward to surrounding farmland.

Transport is a local network of bus routes and minor roads that connect the ward to the rest of North Walsham and the wider district. Community activity often gathers at the recreation ground, where a long-established oak beside the pitch is a familiar landmark and meeting point. Housing patterns here reflect staged development over the 20th century, with older terraces near the centre and later estates filling former market garden plots.

Area overview

On average North Walsham West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in North Walsham West is £44,106 per year. There are 2 schools in North Walsham West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). North Walsham West is home to around 6,191 people, with a population density of about 597.5 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

North Walsham West Population
6,191
Population density
597.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.27(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.08(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.01(-21%)
Public order
4.2(-18%)
Other theft
4.2(-23%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,884
95.03%
Other White
98
1.58%
Irish
59
0.95%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
34
0.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
26
0.42%
Total population: 6,192

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,135
21.61%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,124
21.4%
Level 3 (A level)
987
18.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
858
16.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
593
11.29%
Total 16+ residents: 5,252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,147
39.72%
Owns with a mortgage
783
27.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
460
15.93%
Other social rented
330
11.43%
Other forms of private rent
79
2.74%
Total households: 2,888

Property prices in North Walsham West

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £261,250 in North Walsham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £530,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Walsham West 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 North Walsham West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached19£280,000
Terraced20£212,500
Flats12£122,500
Detached29£310,000

10 years median price trend in North Walsham West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Walsham West.

All postcodes in North Walsham West

NR280TN

The Hollies

NR280WE

Birds Road

NR289JP

Norwich Road

NR280FW

Cousens Close

NR280JA

Norwich Road

NR280TH

Laundry Loke

NR289BW

Market Place

NR289AF

Legrice Crescent

NR280HN

Suffield Close

NR280LZ

Debenne Road

NR289AU

Yarmouth Road

NR280DR

Nursery Drive

NR289JS

Avenue Road

NR280FJ

Rayna Loke

NR280HF

Bradfield Road

NR280AF

Foundry Court

NR289AW

Yarmouth Road

NR280JG

Skeyton Road

NR289JH

Grammar School Road

NR280HT

Queensway

NR289JJ

Kings Arms Street

NR280SL

Barton Close

NR289ND

Headley Drive

NR289BT

Market Place

NR280BD

Laundry Loke

NR280ER

Recreation Road

NR280TJ

Harvey Drive

NR280TL

Lavender Way

NR280JQ

Greens Road

NR280HJ

Kendall Close

NR280FR

Bailey Road

NR280TY

Folgate Road

NR280HR

Cherry Tree Lane

NR280HH

Millard Close

NR280BU

Skeyton New Road

NR280BQ

Park Lane

NR280SS

Petre Close

NR280AJ

Folgate Road

NR280BJ

Aylsham Road

NR280TX

Kingsway

NR280TQ

Hardy Close

NR280EU

Field View

NR280EL

Laburnham Road

NR280DS

Norwich Road

NR289BX

Bank Loke

NR280ES

Recreation Road

NR280FX

Hornbeam Road

NR280TA

Harbord Close

NR280BL

Aylsham Road

NR280FU

Currie Close

NR280FN

Windmill Loke

NR280ET

North Walsham West

NR280EN

Cosy Corner

NR289BZ

Market Street

NR280HL

Bradfield Close

NR280JF

Norfolkman Drive

NR289AZ

Grange Court

NR280JE

Corbett Road

NR280HU

Coronation Walk

NR280DA

Mundesley Road

NR280FE

Cornish Way Business Park

NR280DZ

Station Road

NR280TP

Heather Close

NR280BE

Hadfield Road

NR280FP

Kemp Road

NR289JT

North Walsham Market Cross

NR280EQ

North Walsham West

NR280HD

Cromer Road

NR280NE

Lyngate Road

NR280AZ

Orchard Close

NR280HZ

Simpson Close

NR280BB

Beatrice Close

NR289JN

Bank Loke

NR280AN

Gaymers Way

NR280AW

Cornish Way

NR289FD

Kidas Way

NR280FZ

Regents Court

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.