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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
21.6(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.59(-43%)
Public order
5.13(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.58(-29%)
Other theft
3.29(-41%)
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 75 recent sales, the median property price is £259,000 in Wymondham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £950,000.

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
Detached23£300,000
Flats7£115,000
Semi-Detached26£249,000
Terraced19£220,000

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

NR180LE

Rothbury Close

NR188BX

Middleton Street

NR180JT

Russell Way

NR180WN

Middleton Street

NR180LQ

Queensway

NR180ZP

Ogden Close

NR188GJ

Middleton Street

NR188HN

Central Wymondham

NR180AW

Fairland Street

NR180BB

Market Street

NR180DX

Hubbard Close

NR188DP

Middleton Street

NR180DD

Stile Lane

NR180HU

Finderne Drive

NR180JJ

Tuttles Lane West

NR188FG

Middleton Street

NR180AG

Market Place

NR180AX

Bridewell Street

NR180BQ

Damgate Street

NR180RR

Youngmans Road

NR188GZ

Central Wymondham

NR180DF

Barnham Broom Road

NR180DY

Hubbard Close

NR180PJ

Becketswell Road

NR180TB

Mount Surrey

NR180TS

Bainards Close

NR188AD

Middleton Street

NR188EW

Middleton Street

NR180HR

Ash Close

NR180LN

Pople Street

NR180DL

Chapel Lane

NR180DZ

Tuttles Lane West

NR180HS

Sheffield Road

NR180JF

St Leonards Close

NR180LW

Pople Street

NR188HA

Central Wymondham

NR180DA

Melton Road

NR180BJ

White Horse Street

NR180LG

Queensway

NR180PT

The Chestnuts

NR180PG

Smock Mill Loke

NR188JE

Central Wymondham

NR189ER

Wymondham Road

NR180TW

Cursons Mews

NR180BA

Fairland Terrace

NR180DH

Frogshall Lane

NR180EB

Barnham Broom Road

NR180PU

Rattle Row

NR180LZ

Sheffield Road

NR180DS

Tuttles Lane West

NR188EH

Middleton Street

NR180AN

Fairland Street

NR180BX

Cock Street

NR180EJ

Lime Tree Avenue

NR180DR

Longlands Drive

NR180EA

Gaynor Close

NR180EF

Northfield Close

NR188DQ

Middleton Street

NR180BY

Applegarth Court

NR180DB

Melton Road

NR188DB

Middleton Street

NR188DX

Middleton Street

NR180DP

Westwood Gardens

NR180HL

Sheffield Road

NR180YG

Old Mill Court

NR188EU

Middleton Street

NR188GN

Middleton Street

NR188JG

Central Wymondham

NR180BE

Chandlers Hill

NR180QF

Avenue Road

NR188BD

Middleton Street

NR188GA

Central Wymondham

NR180LF

Elkins Road

NR180QA

Standley Court

NR180SB

Wramplingham Road

NR180TP

Becketts Court

NR180TR

Parkers Close

NR188GX

Central Wymondham

NR180AF

London Road

NR180LR

Kett's Avenue

NR180RA

West Gate

NR180RT

Barnham Broom Road

NR180UD

May Close

NR188HL

Central Wymondham

NR180LB

Back Lane

NR188HF

Central Wymondham

NR188HW

Central Wymondham

NR188DN

Middleton Street

NR189EN

Crownthorpe Road

NR180ED

Barnham Broom Road

NR180SD

Slopers Road

NR188ET

Middleton Street

NR180LS

Hewitts Lane

NR180AH

Middleton Street

NR180JS

Fairland Street

NR180LU

Warwick Drive

NR188JJ

Central Wymondham

NR180AT

Friarscroft Lane

NR180TE

Conyers

NR180UB

Poynt Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.