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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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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
6/10
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
26.88(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.84(-23%)
Public order
5.2(0%)
Other theft
3.82(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.64(-43%)
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

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Stalham area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £627,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stalham 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 Stalham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£325,000
Flats8£145,000
Semi-Detached28£236,000
Terraced15£185,000

10 years median price trend in Stalham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stalham.

Data Sources

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