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Wymondham West

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About

Wymondham West is a residential district situated on the western edge of the historic market town. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing developments and more recent estates, providing homes for commuters to Norwich and other parts of the county. Its layout is defined by several main roads that channel traffic toward the town centre and the A11 corridor. Local amenities are focused along the Norwich Road, which serves as a key artery.

The area is bordered by agricultural land, with footpaths leading toward the nearby River Tiffey valley. It is served by Wymondham railway station, offering direct links to Cambridge and Norwich. A notable local landmark is the distinctive twin-towered Abbey Church, visible from many parts of the neighbourhood. The presence of the former Wymondham College campus buildings adds a particular architectural character to parts of the western approach into the town.

Area overview

On average Wymondham West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wymondham West is £48,577 per year. There are 2 schools in Wymondham West: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wymondham West is home to around 5,463 people, with a population density of about 555.0 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wymondham West Population
5,463
Population density
555 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.61(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.96(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.03(-37%)
Public order
3.66(-29%)
Other theft
2.75(-50%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,117
93.62%
Other White
142
2.6%
Irish
35
0.64%
Other Asian
27
0.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
25
0.46%
Total population: 5,466

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,447
30.44%
No qualifications
920
19.36%
Level 3 (A level)
745
15.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
727
15.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
484
10.18%
Total 16+ residents: 4,753

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,214
44.03%
Owns with a mortgage
597
21.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
445
16.14%
Other social rented
303
10.99%
Social rents from council
97
3.52%
Total households: 2,757

Property prices in Wymondham West

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £248,000 in Wymondham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wymondham West 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 Wymondham West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached29£248,000
Detached21£365,000
Flats7£115,000
Terraced24£218,250

10 years median price trend in Wymondham West

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

All postcodes in Wymondham West

NR180DH

Frogshall Lane

NR180WN

Middleton Street

NR180EG

Abbot Close

NR180AG

Market Place

NR180EB

Barnham Broom Road

NR188JA

Central Wymondham

NR180DN

Chapel Lane

NR180LX

Sheffield Road

NR180PN

Town Green

NR180TA

Dussindale

NR180PG

Smock Mill Loke

NR188GY

Central Wymondham

NR180SE

Melton Road

NR180BA

Fairland Terrace

NR188HQ

Central Wymondham

NR180BL

Middleton Court

NR180HN

Beech Close

NR188HS

Central Wymondham

NR188DL

Middleton Street

NR180DF

Barnham Broom Road

NR180BG

Damgate Street

NR180SD

Slopers Road

NR188HU

Central Wymondham

NR180AW

Fairland Street

NR188EQ

Middleton Street

NR188BZ

Middleton Street

NR180DX

Hubbard Close

NR180LF

Elkins Road

NR180PH

Church Street

NR180PR

Albansfield

NR180QD

Elm Terrace

NR180QB

Back Lane

NR188DX

Middleton Street

NR180DB

Melton Road

NR180DP

Westwood Gardens

NR180JD

Aldwick Road

NR180AP

Market Place

NR188FS

Middleton Street

NR180AJ

Market Street

NR180BX

Cock Street

NR180AH

Middleton Street

NR180LP

Pople Street

NR188BW

Middleton Street

NR180QG

Avenue Road

NR180DG

Northfield Gardens

NR180LS

Hewitts Lane

NR188HB

Central Wymondham

NR180PF

Back Lane

NR188HH

Central Wymondham

NR180QE

Norwich Road

NR188GG

Middleton Street

NR180TZ

Palm Close

NR180JE

Arundel Road

NR180BQ

Damgate Street

NR180DD

Stile Lane

NR188HF

Central Wymondham

NR180PT

The Chestnuts

NR180QA

Standley Court

NR188DS

Middleton Street

NR188HR

Central Wymondham

NR180DT

Tuttles Lane West

NR180ZP

Ogden Close

NR180TP

Becketts Court

NR188DP

Middleton Street

NR180PS

Pople Street

NR180JS

Fairland Street

NR180AT

Friarscroft Lane

NR188HL

Central Wymondham

NR180UB

Poynt Close

NR180TR

Parkers Close

NR180BZ

Applegarth

NR180LA

Back Lane

NR180HW

Beech Close

NR180LQ

Queensway

NR188GZ

Central Wymondham

NR188AD

Middleton Street

NR180BE

Chandlers Hill

NR180PQ

Melton Gate

NR188DN

Middleton Street

NR180RP

Northfield Loke

NR180BD

Brewery Lane

NR188EZ

Middleton Street

NR180RW

Barnham Broom Road

NR180DQ

Chapel Lane

NR188FG

Middleton Street

NR180JQ

Tuttles Lane West

NR180AZ

Canns Yard

NR180LN

Pople Street

NR180TH

Talbot Close

NR180BU

Wodehouse Close

NR180WA

Middleton Street

NR188GH

Middleton Street

NR180EQ

Hobart Close

NR180TJ

Sawmill Close

NR180HT

Sheffield Road

NR180LY

Sheffield Road

NR180PU

Rattle Row

NR180RS

Barnham Broom Road

NR180HR

Ash Close

NR180SB

Wramplingham Road

Data Sources

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