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Wicklewood

About

Wicklewood is a rural ward located in South Norfolk, covering several small villages including Wicklewood, Deopham, and Hackford. The area is characterised by open farmland, scattered woodland, and quiet country lanes. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with fields of crops and livestock farming common sights. The ward has a mix of traditional cottages and modern homes, with a close-knit community feel.

Facilities in Wicklewood include a village hall, a primary school, and a parish church, serving as focal points for local events and activities. Public transport links are limited, with most residents relying on private vehicles. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling routes, connecting to nearby villages and the wider Norfolk landscape. The ward maintains a peaceful, semi-isolated atmosphere while remaining within easy reach of larger towns like Wymondham and Norwich.

Area overview

On average Wicklewood has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wicklewood is £48,636 per year. There are 6 schools in Wicklewood: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A
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