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St Benet's

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About

St Benet's is a large rural ward encompassing wide expanses of agricultural land and marsh bordering the Rivers Bure and Ant.

The area is dominated by the historic ruins of St Benet's Abbey, a medieval monastery standing isolated in the grazing marshes. This atmospheric site, with a windmill built into its gatehouse, is a landmark visible for miles across the flat, open landscape.

Area overview

On average St Benet's has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Benet's is £44,006 per year. There are 2 schools in St Benet's: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). St Benet's is home to around 2,348 people, with a population density of about 103.1 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Benet's Population
2,348
Population density
103.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.79(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.09(-30%)
Other theft
8.09(+46%)
Burglary
4.26(+53%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.83(-40%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,267
96.55%
Other White
32
1.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
0.47%
Other Asian
8
0.34%
Indian
6
0.26%
Total population: 2,348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
614
29.13%
No qualifications
402
19.07%
Level 3 (A level)
326
15.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
285
13.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
254
12.05%
Total 16+ residents: 2,108

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
645
56.38%
Owns with a mortgage
194
16.96%
Other social rented
131
11.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
113
9.88%
Social rents from council
32
2.8%
Total households: 1,144

Property prices in St Benet's

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in St Benet's area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,500 up to £2,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Benet's 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 St Benet's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£385,000
Flats1£200,000
Semi-Detached15£220,000
Terraced8£317,500

10 years median price trend in St Benet's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Benet's.

All postcodes in St Benet's

NR128JU

Letherington's Lane

NR295PE

Lovers Lane

NR295QY

Latchmoor Lane

NR128PU

Lower Street

NR295FA

Malthouse Lane

NR295PD

Broad Reaches

NR128PZ

Church Road

NR295QX

Grange Road

NR295PB

Norwich Road

NR295PZ

Grange Close

NR295QJ

High Street

NR128JS

Ropes Hill Dyke

NR128LU

Leeds Way

NR295PW

Gipsies Lane

NR128AG

Lower Street

NR128PH

Benedict Road

NR128PL

James Road

NR128PP

Ferry Cott Lane

NR128BF

Parker Way

NR295NU

Hall Road

NR295QZ

High Mill Hill

NR128NF

Grove Bungalows

NR128AE

Mill Loke

NR128LQ

Mill Hill

NR128NN

Church Cottages

NR295QR

Laurels Crescent

NR128NL

Upper Street

NR128NP

Water Works Lane

NR128PE

Lower Street

NR128LZ

Pinewood Drive

NR295NR

Lovers Lane

NR128NJ

Norwich Road

NR128PF

Lower Street

NR295NZ

Johnson Street

NR128LB

Neatishead Road

NR295PG

How Hill

NR128LG

Broadwater Way

NR295PP

Fritton Road

NR295PQ

How Hill Road

NR128FB

Petersfield Drive

NR295PT

Fritton Lane

NR128PB

Ropes Hill

NR128PJ

Parkland Crescent

NR128PA

Ropes Hill

NR295QT

Catfield Road

NR295PX

School Road

NR295QQ

High Street

NR295NY

Johnson Street

NR295PS

Yarmouth Road

NR295RA

Latchmoor Park

NR295AB

Staithe Road

NR295NW

Pikes Nursery

NR295QF

Yarmouth Road

NR128NH

Falgate

NR295QW

School Close

NR128PS

Ferry Road

NR128PW

Parkland Close

NR295QU

Catfield Road

NR128PT

Ferry View Estate

NR295GB

Yarmouth Road

NR295NT

Cold Harbour Road

NR128AF

Staithe Close

NR128LH

Kimberley Terrace

NR295QB

Norwich Road

NR295QG

Horsefen Road

NR128PN

Abbot Road

NR295QP

School Road

NR128LD

Norwich Road

NR128PD

Broadwater Way

NR295NX

Ludham Bridge

NR128JR

Horning Reach

NR295NS

Hall Common

NR128NG

Upper Street

NR295NN

Pound Lane

NR295PA

Clint Street

NR128LF

Mill Hill

NR128AA

Lower Street

NR295PF

School Road

NR295PH

Turf Fen Lane

NR295QD

Norwich Road

NR295PR

Fritton Road

NR295QS

Willow Way

NR295NP

Staithe Road

NR295PU

Marsh Wall

NR295QA

Norwich Road

NR128JP

Crabbetts Marsh

NR295PJ

Whitegates

NR295QH

West Terrace

NR128LL

Mill Loke

NR128NE

Upper Street

NR128LW

Norwich Road

NR295QE

High Street

NR295QL

Malthouse Lane

NR128LR

The Avenue

NR128LX

Mill Hill

NR128PG

Hillside Road

NR295QN

School Road

NR128JT

Letheringtons Lane

NR128LJ

St Benet's

NR128PX

School Road

Data Sources

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