The Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham area lies in the Breckland district of Norfolk, known for its mix of rural landscapes and small villages. The region is characterised by open farmland, scattered woodlands, and quiet country lanes. The River Thet flows through parts of the area, adding to its natural appeal. Villages like Great Hockham and Ellingham retain a traditional feel, with historic churches and cottages.
The area is sparsely populated, with agriculture playing a key role in the local economy. Breckland’s heathland and forest remnants provide habitats for wildlife, including rare bird species. Wayland offers a sense of seclusion, while still being within reach of larger towns like Thetford and Attleborough. The lack of major development preserves its quiet, rural atmosphere.
On average Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham is £46,700 per year. There are 6 schools in Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 in Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £875,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £445,750; semi-detached at £250,000; terraced at £197,500; flats at £156,500.
10 years price trend in Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham
NR171JT
Rockland Lane
NR171LU
Crinkle Crankle Lane
NR171TU
Low Lane
IP241FW
Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham
IP241QT
Cherry Tree Close
IP256FU
Britannia Road
IP256JQ
Dickson Road
IP256PP
The Paddocks
IP256PR
Griston Road
IP256RR
Dereham Road
IP256SB
Dereham Road
NR171DE
Hunter's Ride
NR171DY
Rocklands Road
NR171JD
Bow Street
NR171LZ
Attleborough Road
NR171TX
Mill Lane
NR171TZ
Mill Lane
NR171UA
Green Lane
NR94AQ
Back Lane
IP241NH
School Square
IP241QS
Woodcock Road
IP241QU
Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham
IP241RJ
Church Road
IP256FN
Fortress Road
IP256NZ
Biggin Hill Way
IP256QN
Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham
IP256SZ
Broadmoor Road
NR171JX
Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham
NR171LT
Attleborough Road
NR171UR
Bray's Lane
NR171ZE
Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham
NR94NR
Mere Road
IP241PY
Hall Lane
IP241QG
Butter's Hall Lane
IP241RB
Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham
IP255AG
Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham
IP256GW
Canberra Road
IP256RY
Church Road
IP256TG
Broadmoor Road
NR171JL
Church Avenue
NR171LP
Penhill Lane
NR171LY
Attleborough Road
NR171UU
Magpie Lane
IP241FU
Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham
IP241RH
Dark Lane
IP256RN
Blenheim Crescent
IP256SL
Bridge Street
NR171BF
The Meadows
NR171BU
Bray's Lane
NR171DB
Attleborough Road
NR171ES
Watton Road
NR171TT
Bray's Lane
NR171UX
Low Lane
NR94NY
Norwich Road
IP241PA
Church Road
IP241PG
Parliament Lane
IP241PH
Griston Road
IP241SQ
Woodcock Road
IP256GY
Beverley Close
IP256PT
Church Road
IP256QG
Church Lane
IP256SQ
Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham
IP256TD
Mill Lane
NR171LN
Long Street
NR171LR
Penhill Lane
IP256YU
Church Road
IP241PR
Marlpit Road
IP241SE
Butter's Hall Lane
IP256NU
Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham
IP256RT
The Street
NR171EG
Bradcar Road
NR171JJ
Scoulton Road
NR171JN
Attleborough Road
NR171LQ
Attleborough Road
NR171XA
Low Lane
NR171XH
Swangey Lane
NR94NX
The Street
NR94PE
The Street
IP241QF
Church Road
IP241RL
Church Road
IP256JR
Cardington Road
IP256SN
Bridge Street
IP256ZR
Caston Road
NR171AG
Deopham Road
NR171UW
Bell Lane
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.