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About

Stalham ward encompasses the market town of Stalham along with several surrounding villages, including Sutton, Ingham, and Hickling.

The area is largely defined by its position on the Norfolk Broads, with Hickling Broad being the largest within the national park. The landscape is characterised by open farmland, waterways, and nature reserves. The local economy has traditional ties to agriculture, boating, and tourism centred on the Broads network.

Area overview

On average Stalham has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stalham is £42,404 per year. There are 5 schools in Stalham: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Stalham is home to around 5,766 people, with a population density of about 247.2 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stalham Population
5,766
Population density
247.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.71(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.62(0%)
Public order
5.55(+8%)
Shoplifting
4.34(-37%)
Other theft
3.99(-27%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,558
96.39%
Other White
81
1.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
21
0.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
0.28%
Other Asian
15
0.26%
Total population: 5,766

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,089
22.44%
Level 4 qualifications or above
987
20.34%
Level 3 (A level)
843
17.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
803
16.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
626
12.9%
Total 16+ residents: 4,853

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,171
42.94%
Owns with a mortgage
623
22.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
502
18.41%
Other social rented
314
11.51%
Other forms of private rent
55
2.02%
Total households: 2,727

Property prices in Stalham

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£267
Sales (last 12 months)55
Typical range (middle 50%)£189K – £315K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £267 per square foot) in Stalham area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £627,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stalham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£375,000£311
Semi-Detached20£258,750£259
Terraced13£205,000£249
Flats7£120,000£243

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stalham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stalham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£266,000£108,250£160,175£168,745
2017£269,000£119,995£180,000£174,995
2018£297,500£109,500£180,000£167,500
2019£288,750£108,500£195,000£152,500
2020£233,750£115,000£185,750£170,750
2021£345,000£153,000£220,000£200,000
2022£387,250£182,475£240,000£213,750
2023£347,500£131,500£229,500£217,500
2024£277,500£141,000£220,000£185,000
2025£315,000£138,500£239,250£185,000
2026£490,000£110,000£236,000£231,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stalham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stalham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219£175£188£232
2017£234£200£211£205
2018£256£230£220£222
2019£237£188£217£212
2020£239£210£221£230
2021£274£252£253£237
2022£320£275£246£265
2023£299£175£257£260
2024£268£233£252£265
2025£291£249£255£238
2026£316£243£261£270
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stalham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stalham in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Stalham

Is Stalham safe?

Stalham records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Stalham?

The median sale price in Stalham is £240,000 (about £267 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Stalham?

Stalham has 4 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Stalham?

Stalham scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Stalham sits around rank 14,237 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 Stalham?

The average household income in Stalham is around £42,404 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Stalham?

Stalham is represented by 2 elected councillors: Kevin Terence Bayes (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Matthew Patrick Taylor (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Stalham

NR129QG

Yarmouth Road

NR295RG

The Cedars

NR129FP

Bristows Loke

NR129EN

Chapel Field

NR129LJ

Broad Fen Lane

NR129EQ

Spinners Court

NR129AQ

Upper Staithe Road

NR129AT

Market Row

NR129AP

Baker Street

NR295BW

New Road

NR295AG

Ludham Road

NR129SH

Hickling Road

NR295AA

The Street

NR295FD

Neaves Close

NR129RJ

Hickling Road

NR295AW

Parkers Close

NR129AR

Sutton Terrace

NR129DZ

Camping Field Lane

NR129RG

Firs Lane

NR295DA

School Road

NR129DN

St Benets Road

NR129ED

Camping Field Lane

NR129GD

Stalham

NR129SD

Ingham Road

NR129PY

The Green

NR129QU

Staithe Road

NR129DA

The Staithe

NR129RL

Old Yarmouth Road

NR295PL

Watering Piece Lane

NR295BQ

New Road

NR295BN

New Road

NR129QW

Old Yarmouth Road

NR129FY

Staithe Gardens

NR129NZ

Strawberry Fields

NR129QS

Staithe Road

NR129QD

Moor Lane

NR129RE

St Michaels

NR129DL

Ingham Road

NR295DF

Wood Street

NR295AL

Ludham Road

NR129RW

Neville Road

NR129FS

Peggs Place

NR129FA

Kingfisher Close

NR295DG

Limes Road

NR295AZ

The Street

NR129QZ

The Street

NR295AQ

Ludham Road

NR129RB

New Road

NR295BY

Elderbush Lane

NR129QY

Pond House Estate

NR295DW

New Road

NR295AS

Church Road

NR129PZ

The Green

NR129QP

Laxfield Road

NR129EW

Dunkerley Court

NR129BA

Bank Street

NR129EA

Camping Field Lane

NR295RF

Birch End

NR129QN

Moor Road

NR129QH

Old Yarmouth Road

NR129DP

Granville Close

NR129FJ

Whiley Lane

NR129FU

Wilson Road

NR129EF

Ellis Close

NR129AS

High Street

NR129DE

Brumstead Road

NR295HP

Street Farm Barns

NR129LL

Wayford Bridge

NR129SF

Drake Close

NR129AF

Lawns Loke

NR129SA

Church Road

NR129HF

Albion Drive

NR129AE

Market Mews

NR129PP

Yarmouth Road

NR129RR

Neville Road

NR295BU

Potter Heigham Road

NR129PU

The Green

NR129AZ

High Street

NR129PX

The Green

NR295AF

Sharp Street

NR295BE

The Street

NR295DH

The Street

NR129RT

Field Road

NR129BQ

St Johns Road

NR295BZ

Elderbush Lane

NR129EB

Teresa Road

NR129PA

Millside

NR129EG

Weavers Close

NR295BX

Laurels Road

NR295BS

Potter Heigham Road

NR129RD

New Road

NR129BE

St Johns Road

NR295RH

Chestnut Close

NR295BT

Staithe Road

NR129DQ

Brumstead Road

NR129EE

Calthorpe Close

NR295BH

Lea Road

NR129LQ

Wayford Road

NR129GZ

Chapel Court

NR129LH

Follet Close

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.