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Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade

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About

The Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade area lies in the heart of rural Broadland, characterised by arable farmland, small woodlands, and gentle river valleys. The settlements are connected by quiet country lanes, with Reepham serving as the central market town. The landscape is defined by the River Wensum, which flows through Lenwade, and areas of historical parkland. Agriculture remains a visible part of the local economy, shaping the open views and patchwork of fields between the villages.

Reepham is notable for its two churches sharing a single churchyard, a historical legacy of separate parishes. Cawston features a prominent medieval church with a distinctive hammerbeam roof. Lenwade, historically a crossing point on the Wensum, has industrial heritage linked to milling and later concrete production. The area is traversed by the Marriott's Way, a recreational path following the course of a former railway line through the countryside.

Area overview

On average Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade is £51,323 per year. There are 5 schools in Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade is home to around 8,650 people, with a population density of about 55 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade Population
8,650
Population density
55 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.6(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.16(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.93(-38%)
Other theft
3.24(-41%)
Public order
1.85(-64%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,311
96.07%
Other White
129
1.49%
Irish
34
0.39%
White and Asian (mixed)
33
0.38%
White and Black African (mixed)
24
0.28%
Total population: 8,651

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,242
30.62%
No qualifications
1,306
17.84%
Level 3 (A level)
1,248
17.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,093
14.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
766
10.46%
Total 16+ residents: 7,322

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,710
44.99%
Owns with a mortgage
972
25.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
559
14.71%
Other social rented
361
9.5%
Other forms of private rent
126
3.31%
Total households: 3,801

Property prices in Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade

Median price£319,000
Price per sq ft£306
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£230K – £425K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £319,000 (about £306 per square foot) in Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £2,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£385,000£344
Flats2£262,500£227
Semi-Detached34£255,000£270
Terraced8£205,750£304

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330,000£234,000£285,000
2017£315,000£233,750£188,000
2018£320,000£223,500£198,000
2019£350,000£248,000£223,000
2020£360,000£248,250£232,500
2021£370,000£255,000£240,000
2022£457,500£271,000£305,750
2023£375,000£255,000£290,000
2024£367,500£262,500£316,500
2025£400,000£255,000£247,000
2026£400,000£275,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£237£227£235
2017£237£220£242
2018£231£240£215
2019£244£243£259
2020£251£230£236
2021£267£280£254
2022£306£298£286
2023£355£263£275
2024£321£282£268
2025£331£270£326
2026£372£299
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade

Is Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade safe?

Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade?

The median sale price in Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade is £319,000 (about £306 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade?

Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade has 4 primary schools (4 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade?

Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade sits around rank 16,959 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade?

The average household income in Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade is around £51,323 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Reepham, Cawston & Lenwade

NR95JQ

Great Witchingham

NR104JS

Whitwell Road

NR104SE

The Street

NR95SG

Norwich Road

NR205RU

Market Hill

NR104PW

Great Witchingham

NR104HL

Back Lane

NR95QJ

Heath Lane

NR95NY

Mark's Close Lane

NR104QL

Quaker Court

NR104HQ

Old Friendship Lane

NR104HJ

Perrys Lane

NR104RZ

Wood Dalling Road

NR95SZ

Fakenham Road

NR95NQ

Reepham Road

NR104NF

Malthouse Yard

NR104AD

Church Hill

NR104BD

Glebe Crescent

NR104LH

Silver End

NR105QJ

Buxton Road

NR95JT

Ringland Lane

NR104BE

Eynesford

NR95NW

The Street

NR104TA

Crow Hall Lane

NR104LN

Station Road

NR95SS

The Street

NR95NP

Church Lane

NR95AT

Telegraph Hill

NR205TR

Skippons Row Reepham Road

NR95PF

Heath Lane

NR205SE

Twyford Lane

NR104PP

Clay Lane

NR104AU

Gayford Road

NR95SY

Reepham Road

NR95FA

Rabbit Lane

NR104PU

Haveringland Road

NR116RA

Heydon Road

NR95BP

Richmond Close

NR205TY

Aubrey Rix Close

NR104LQ

Kerdiston Road

NR95BL

The Street

NR104EG

Moorhouse Close

NR205RP

Stringers Lane

NR104PZ

Blacksmiths Lane

NR95SJ

Norwich Road

NR95JY

Church Farm Close

NR104BS

Stocks Loke

NR95AZ

Hubbards Loke

NR104HA

Eynesford

NR95DH

Colton Road

NR95PE

Heath Lane

NR104HP

Holt Road

NR104RD

Mill Road

NR95PL

Church Farm Lane

NR104PN

Charmbeck Park

NR104JT

Whitwell Road

NR104RH

Fir Lane

NR95TJ

Weltons Loke

NR104NS

Norwich Road

NR95LA

The Green

NR104AT

Aylsham Road

NR95TA

Reepham Road

NR104AY

Aylsham Road

NR95NR

Great Witchingham

NR104NH

Norwich Road

NR116SW

Crabgate Lane South

NR205QB

Station Road

NR104EU

Norwich Road

NR104HY

Southgate

NR116RB

Heydon Road

NR104HG

Falgate

NR116RF

Spinks Lane

NR95BE

The Street

NR95PA

Cawston Lane

NR95AU

Wood Lane

NR104EN

Reepham

NR95AP

Dereham Road

NR104PR

Great Witchingham

NR104RP

Kerdiston Cottage

NR104EW

Cawston Road

NR104JF

Elizabeth Close

NR205SL

Reepham Road

NR116RP

Heydon Lane

NR104NR

Norwich Road

NR116RJ

Heydon Road

NR104SH

Nowhere Lane

NR86RH

Field Road

NR116SD

Corpusty Road

NR104QT

Smugglers Lane

NR86HF

Honingham Lane

NR95LF

Rectory Road

NR95SU

Felthorpe Road

NR104AG

High Street

NR95LY

Station Road

NR95QG

Hall Walk

NR104PJ

Hall Cottages

NR95JG

Weston Hall Road

NR104LT

Cawston Road

NR95AS

Great Witchingham

NR95QH

Common Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.