Is Farm Lane in Broadland a nice place to live?

Farm Lane is classified by the ONS as Agricultural Communities. Farm Lane is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Farm Lane is located in the Blofield with South Walsham ward of the Broadland district in Norfolk.
Coordinates 52.677332, 1.490902
Grid Ref TG360145
Suburb Woodbastwick
Constituency Broadland
Postcodes NR13 6HY

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Farm Lane in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Farm Lane, Norfolk

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Norfolk Police in Farm Lane during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Farm Lane and compared that to the average for the Blofield with South Walsham ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Farm Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Blofield with South Walsham ward

Social economic statistics for Farm Lane

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Farm Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Farm Lane is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Farm Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Farm Lane are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Farm Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Farm Lane are in the top 30% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Farm Lane are in the top 20% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Farm Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Farm Lane are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Farm Lane

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Farm Lane.

Unemployment in Farm Lane

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.55% of Farm Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Farm Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Farm Lane. The proportion of retirees on Farm Lane is 6.17% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
24.77% of Farm Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Farm Lane

The proportion of home owners on Farm Lane is 13.53% lower than the national average of 62%. 47.24% of properties in Farm Lane are private rented and 4.29% are social rented.
48.47% of residents of Farm Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Farm Lane residents

The proportion if Farm Lane residents born in the UK is 13.39% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.96% of Farm Lane residents were born outside the UK.
96.04% of Farm Lane residents were born in the UK

Farm Lane Summary

Farm Lane has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Farm Lane maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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