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Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham

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About

The Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham area comprises several parishes on the southern border of Norfolk. The landscape is characterised by agricultural land and the course of the River Waveney, which forms a natural boundary with Suffolk. The A140 road, a major historic route, runs through the area, influencing its development.

Local focus includes farming and light industry. A notable attraction is the Bressingham Steam Museum and Gardens, which houses historic locomotives. The area also features the Scole Inn, a 17th-century coaching house known for its elaborate façade. Smaller villages like Dickleburgh maintain a traditional parish church and village green structure.

Area overview

On average Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham is £48,594 per year. There are 6 schools in Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham is home to around 8,090 people, with a population density of about 67.1 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham Population
8,090
Population density
67.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.97(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.94(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.1(-82%)
Public order
1.61(-69%)
Burglary
1.24(-55%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,774
96.11%
Other White
140
1.73%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
26
0.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
25
0.31%
Irish
22
0.27%
Total population: 8,089

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,907
27.29%
No qualifications
1,375
19.68%
Level 3 (A level)
1,176
16.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,098
15.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
785
11.23%
Total 16+ residents: 6,988

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,695
48.04%
Owns with a mortgage
970
27.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
387
10.97%
Other social rented
268
7.6%
Other forms of private rent
85
2.41%
Total households: 3,528

Property prices in Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham

Median price£367,500
Price per sq ft£302
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£284K – £490K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £367,500 (about £302 per square foot) in Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £870,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached60£415,000£317
Terraced3£295,000£332
Semi-Detached23£270,000£287
Flats1£154,000£242

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£355,000£222,500£173,000
2017£321,000£208,000£182,500
2018£326,000£228,500£205,000
2019£320,000£230,000£199,500
2020£350,000£233,750£222,500
2021£409,000£270,000£215,000
2022£413,250£286,125£242,500
2023£443,750£285,000£292,500
2024£425,000£235,000£232,500
2025£415,000£265,000£265,000
2026£394,000£417,500£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£237£244£232
2017£246£226£253
2018£249£243£282
2019£269£257£226
2020£258£237£278
2021£295£278£275
2022£322£310£275
2023£316£295£245
2024£320£288£256
2025£317£287£221
2026£302£309£342
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Scole, Dickleburgh & Bressingham in the last year.

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.