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Wensum

WARD
Avg IMD
Most deprived 20–30%
Census 2021
12,734
Households
5,385
Crimes · Aug '26
103
5,385
Households
White Brit. · 78%
Ethnicity
No religion · 56%
Religion
Most deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
Avg IMD
103
Crimes · Aug '26
£220,000
Median property price · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 108 sales
239
Postcodes

Sold prices in Wensum

England & Wales
Property sales · Wensum
HM Land Registry · Wensum
Average price
£234,781
Median price: £220,000
Median -2.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 108 sales
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Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 7 sales · avg £229,857
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£303k£253k£203k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Wensum

England & Wales
Crime trends · Wensum

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
35
YoY -27%
654932
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
20
YoY stable
20136
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
12
YoY -43%
30162
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
29
YoY +93%
392715
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

103
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics in Wensum

Ethnicity

Total residents: 12,732
White Brit.77.9%
Other White8.2%
African2.1%
Other Asian1.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.6%
+ 14 other groups · 8.4%

Religion

Total residents: 12,734
No religion55.9%
Christian31.6%
Not answered6.9%
Muslim3.2%
Other religion1.0%
+ 4 other religions · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 12,734
35–4919.2%
25–3416.0%
50–6414.8%
20–2413.3%
10–157.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%

Households

Total households: 5,385
One person: other23.5%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over10.5%
One person: aged 66+10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.4%
+ 9 other households · 36.4%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Wensum

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Most deprived 20–30%
Mean decile 3.13 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Most deprived 20–30% on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.13 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Flood risk in Wensum

2% of postcodes (4 of 239) are in Flood Zone 3 and 4% in Zone 2, measured at each postcode's centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). Not a property-level assessment.

  • Zone 34 (2%)
  • Zone 29 (4%)
  • Zone 1226 (95%)

Environment Agency flood map for planning · © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right · Open Government Licence v3.0

Amenities in Norwich

GPs make up most of the mapped places

32 GPs · 10 Libraries · 5 Museums · 53 in all

  • GPs32
  • Libraries10
  • Museums5
  • Hospitals3
  • Universities3

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

School applications

We've matched this area to Norfolk.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Norwich is the district council. School applications go through Norfolk.

Last place offered

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Overview of Wensum

Coordinates52.6383, 1.2579
Postcodes
239
Census 2021
12,734
Households (Census)
5,385
Recorded crime · Aug '26
103

Postcodes in Wensum

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