About Hedenham
Hedenham is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the NR35 postcode area. It features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the region. The village is surrounded by open fields and offers a peaceful environment for those who appreciate countryside living. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. Hedenham is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village is also close to the market town of Bungay, which offers a range of shops, cafes, and historical sites. Overall, Hedenham presents a quiet lifestyle in a typical English village setting.
School Ratings in Hedenham
There are 18 schools in and around Hedenham. Turnstone House School and Castle EAST School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hedenham
The average property price is £295K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £362K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hedenham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hedenham, with 10 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hedenham
Hedenham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hedenham
Broadband availability in Hedenham includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Hedenham IMD 2025
Hedenham sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Hedenham 28 crimes · April 2026
Hedenham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.