Fakenham
North Norfolk · East of England · population 8,146 · 5 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #3,679 of 6,856 in England
- #499 of 746 in East of England
- #5 of 15 in North Norfolk
- Around the England average
In summary
Fakenham sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,679 of 6,856 in England, and #5 of 15 in North Norfolk. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (71) and lowest on Education (22). Typical homes here sold for about £252,500 over the past year, up 13% across five years (from 110 sales), 16% below the wider North Norfolk median of £300,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #1,759 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £252,500 | 110 | 0.0% | +13.2% |
| Detached | £335,000 | 45 | +1.5% | +17.5% |
| Semi-detached | £252,500 | 36 | +11.7% | +29.5% |
| Terraced | £187,250 | 22 | +1.2% | +8.9% |
| Flat | £120,000 | 7 | 0.0% | +10.6% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #1,759 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in North Norfolk
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Rushey Mead NorthLeicester46£257,000
- Perry Beeches WestBirmingham46£225,500
- Malton & Norton NorthNorth Yorkshire46£215,000
- West ThurrockThurrock46£297,000
- Ashton-in-Makerfield WestWigan46£187,500
- Houghton Regis SouthCentral Bedfordshire46£338,750