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About

Trunch is a rural ward in North Norfolk, covering a small area of agricultural land and scattered settlements. The landscape is primarily characterised by open farmland and gentle topography, with a network of quiet country lanes connecting its parts. The population is dispersed, with the main focus being the village of Trunch itself, which serves as the central point for the surrounding hamlets and farms.

The ward's historical core is marked by the notable Church of St. Botolph, a large 15th-century building with a distinctive hammerbeam roof and detached bell tower. This architectural feature is a significant local landmark. Economic activity remains closely tied to the land, with arable farming defining much of the area's character and views. The setting is quiet and removed from the coastal tourist centres further north.

Area overview

On average Trunch has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 10.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Trunch is £44,478 per year. Trunch is home to around 2,575 people, with a population density of about 68.8 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Trunch Population
2,575
Population density
68.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.53(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.21(-2%)
Public order
5.05(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.27(-63%)
Other theft
3.88(-29%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,520
97.86%
Other White
29
1.13%
Irish
7
0.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.16%
Chinese
3
0.12%
Total population: 2,575

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
614
27.22%
No qualifications
463
20.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
354
15.69%
Level 3 (A level)
337
14.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
246
10.9%
Total 16+ residents: 2,256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
643
54.45%
Owns with a mortgage
264
22.35%
Other social rented
109
9.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
92
7.79%
Other forms of private rent
33
2.79%
Total households: 1,181

Property prices in Trunch

Median price£343,000
Price per sq ft£295
Sales (last 12 months)26
Typical range (middle 50%)£231K – £494K

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £343,000 (about £295 per square foot) in Trunch area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Trunch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£415,000£345
Terraced3£270,000£295
Semi-Detached6£178,500£202
Flats1£105,000£141

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Trunch

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trunch.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£312,500£198,000£158,000
2017£290,000£175,250£245,250
2018£342,500£230,000£171,000
2019£282,500£230,000£312,500
2020£267,500£207,250£495,000
2021£320,000£225,000£250,000
2022£325,000£249,000£395,000
2023£452,500£287,500£300,000
2024£360,000£237,750£327,500
2025£325,000£185,000£500,000
2026£475,000£255,000£235,950
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trunch.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Trunch.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208£197£225
2017£230£228£218
2018£277£216£300
2019£258£228£257
2020£294£253£273
2021£297£294£357
2022£308£381£322
2023£316£266£221
2024£300£304£239
2025£342£195£261
2026£258£348£348
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Trunch.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Trunch 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.