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NR18 9BQ

Mill View Way

Wicklewood

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Overview

Postcode NR18 9BQ is located in a rural village, within the Wicklewood ward of South Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hingham, Morley & Barnham Broom area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hingham, Morley & Barnham Broom is £60,873 per year. The nearest station is Wymondham, about 2.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Hingham, Morley & Barnham Broom has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,760 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hingham, Morley & Barnham Broom has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Hingham, Morley & Barnham Broom is £60,873 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR18 9BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hingham, Morley & Barnham Broom near NR18 9BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wymondham located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
571
Population density
316.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.95(-72%)
Other theft
3.16(-42%)
Public order
2.63(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.11(-67%)
Other crime
1.58(-19%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
549
96.15%
Other Asian
6
1.05%
Other White
5
0.88%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
0.7%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.53%
Total population: 571

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
164
35.04%
Level 3 (A level)
89
19.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
73
15.6%
No qualifications
60
12.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
7.48%
Total 16+ residents: 468

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
133
57.58%
Owns with a mortgage
79
34.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
3.9%
Other forms of private rent
6
2.6%
Other social rented
4
1.73%
Total households: 231

Property prices in Wicklewood

Median price£445,000
Price per sq ft£293
Sales (last 12 months)30
Typical range (middle 50%)£316K – £597K

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Wicklewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £177,932 up to £885,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wicklewood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£526,000£305
Terraced1£315,000£271
Semi-Detached5£275,000£252

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wicklewood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wicklewood.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£400,000£254,500£197,500
2017£390,000£301,000£275,000
2018£335,000£255,000£311,000
2019£340,000£345,000£395,000
2020£466,250£250,000£242,500
2021£475,000£327,000£311,000
2022£492,000£352,000£277,250
2023£570,000£315,000£108,000
2024£415,000£310,000£305,000
2025£467,500£275,000£315,000
2026£520,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wicklewood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wicklewood.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£233£252£216
2017£234£239
2018£266£255£174
2019£235£246£337
2020£256£241£191
2021£297£302£244
2022£332£346£374
2023£295£266£111
2024£280£308£218
2025£327£257£271
2026£290
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wicklewood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wicklewood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR18 9BQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR18 9BQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jul 202544, High Street, Wymondham, NR18 9AJDetachedFreehold£280,000
01 May 2026100, High Street, Wymondham, NR18 9QADetachedFreehold£365,000
24 Sept 202573, High Street, Wymondham, NR18 9QADetachedFreehold£177,932
24 Sept 202573, High Street, Wymondham, NR18 9QADetachedFreehold£177,932
18 Sept 202588, High Street, Wymondham, NR18 9QADetachedFreehold£360,000

Schools

In the NR18 9BQ postcode area, located within Hingham, Morley & Barnham Broom, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR18 9BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWicklewood Primary School and NurseryFoundation school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Norfolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,579
Band B£1,842
Band C£2,105
Band D£2,368
Band E£2,894
Band F£3,420
Band G£3,946
Band H£4,736

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NR18 9BQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richard James Elliott

Wicklewood - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

George Freeman

Mid Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictSouth NorfolkE07000149
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid NorfolkE14001365
WardWicklewoodE05011891
ParishWicklewoodE04006616
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hingham, Morley & Barnham BroomE02005600
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Norfolk 004DE01026948
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced2017-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR18 9BQ

Is NR18 9BQ (Hingham, Morley & Barnham Broom) safe?

The area around NR18 9BQ records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NR18 9BQ?

The median sale price around NR18 9BQ in Hingham, Morley & Barnham Broom is £445,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 30 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR18 9BQ?

There is 1 school close to NR18 9BQ, including Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NR18 9BQ?

NR18 9BQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,760 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR18 9BQ (Hingham, Morley & Barnham Broom) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Norfolk covering NR18 9BQ is George Freeman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard James Elliott (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.