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Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough

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About

The Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough area lies within the Breckland region, characterised by open agricultural land and scattered woodland. The landscape is gently undulating, with fields defined by hedgerows and quiet lanes connecting the small villages. The River Nar flows through the southern part of this area, influencing the local topography and ecology.

The settlements are modest and linear in form, often centred around historic church buildings. A notable local feature is the presence of the Mid-Norfolk Railway, whose heritage line runs near the villages, with a station at Narborough. This adds a distinct historical transport element to the rural setting.

Area overview

On average Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough is £51,987 per year. There are 8 schools in Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough: 8 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough is home to around 9,246 people, with a population density of about 46.4 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough Population
9,246
Population density
46.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.2(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.06(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.98(-22%)
Other theft
2.27(-59%)
Public order
2.27(-56%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,857
95.79%
Other White
173
1.87%
Irish
51
0.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
32
0.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
24
0.26%
Total population: 9,246

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,083
26.53%
No qualifications
1,595
20.32%
Level 3 (A level)
1,361
17.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,196
15.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
859
10.94%
Total 16+ residents: 7,851

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,905
47.73%
Owns with a mortgage
990
24.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
456
11.43%
Other social rented
402
10.07%
Other forms of private rent
129
3.23%
Total households: 3,991

Property prices in Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £303,000 in Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,848 up to £995,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough 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 Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached30£249,975
Detached75£370,000
Flats1£125,000
Terraced6£208,250

10 years median price trend in Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough.

All postcodes in Whissonsett, Litcham & Narborough

NR204HW

Church Road

PE378DG

Norwich Road

NR205LN

The Green

NR204ET

Fakenham Road

PE322EJ

Newton Road

PE322SB

Launditch

PE322RH

Fakenham Road

NR217NS

Church Road

PE322LE

Dereham Road

NR204DJ

Holt Road

PE322TA

New Council Houses

PE322ER

Bunkers Hill

PE322SQ

Launditch

PE322QD

Church Lane

NR204EY

Oakland Drive

NR204HL

Fakenham Road

PE321TE

Main Road

PE322EA

The Street

PE322PU

Manor Terrace

PE322TB

Massingham Road

PE322NZ

Mileham Road

NR205ST

London Street

PE321TB

Swaffham Road

PE322PB

Tittleshall Road

PE322QB

Old Litcham Road

PE322FA

Highview

NR205DR

Harpers Green

NR204UU

Beetley Meadows

PE322LU

Beeston Road

PE321WH

Spelman Way

PE321JB

Lower Farm Road

NR217PB

Church Green

NR204TD

Beetley Grange

PE322TP

Rudds Drift

NR205AP

High Street

NR205SY

Hermitage

PE321GS

Nar Valley

PE322LY

Church Road

NR205LW

Woods Lane

PE322NP

Back Lane

NR204BN

Tavern Close

PE322FW

Launditch

NR217JD

Common End

NR217NZ

St Marys Close

PE322SD

Launditch

PE322BZ

Mill Common

PE321HZ

Narford Road

PE322PW

Back Street

PE322DR

The Street

NR217ND

Hall Lane

NR204HT

Fakenham Road

NR205TL

Church Close

NR204SR

Meadow Close

PE322SE

The Street

NR204AP

Church Lane

NR204DQ

Common Lane

NR205SX

Colkirk Road

PE322PZ

Beeston Road

NR204HU

Fakenham Road

NR204DH

Common Lane

NR204GB

Abram Court

PE322RB

The Street

PE322SZ

Kipton Cottages

PE322UE

The Street

PE322PT

Litcham Road

PE321TA

Dennys Walk

PE322PA

Back Street

PE322TF

Fakenham Road

PE322XN

Bates Close

PE322GB

Earlsmead Gardens

PE321UY

River Close

PE321TF

Old Vicarage Park

NR204BP

Elmham Road

PE322LZ

Beeston Lane

NR204JH

Reed Lane

PE322DH

The Street

NR217HS

Norman's Burrow Road

NR205HY

Gravel Pit Lane

NR205TE

School Road

NR205SS

West End

NR204JR

River View

PE322PJ

High Street

PE321SY

Westfields

PE322SS

Church Lane

PE322UG

St Marys View

PE321TN

Pentney Road

PE322QR

Pound Lane

PE321XP

Booth Close

NR217NG

Jarvis Drive

PE322EE

Sydney Dye Court

NR204TE

Willow Court

PE322QX

Litcham Close

PE322LR

North Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.