Strong on schools, with lower house prices
Dereham Withburga South East at a glance
- House prices
- £230,000
- Lower prices29th percentile
- Schools
- 97th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 33rd percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 68.5 per 1,000 residents
- Middle50th percentile
- Flood risk
- 10.4% of the area in flood zones
- Middle69th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Dereham Withburga South East a good place to live?
Dereham Withburga South East may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Breckland below.
Dereham Withburga South East and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Dereham Withburga South East | £230,000 | 68.5 |
| Swaffham | £239,248 | 74 |
| Thetford Castle | £218,500 | 96.7 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
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Crime rate in Dereham Withburga South East
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 68.5 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 50th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Dereham Withburga South East
House prices
- Median sale price
- £230,000
- Percentile
- 29th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 23 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Dereham Withburga South East
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Dereham Withburga South East is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 39.7 per 1,000 residents: higher than Breckland (27.3) and close to England (35.9).
| Type | Dereham Withburga South East | Breckland | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 39.7 | 27.3 | 35.9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12.4 | 6.4 | 10.7 |
| Public order | 6.0 | 3.9 | 6.6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4.0 | 5.1 | 6.8 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 3.5 | 7.8 | 18.1 |
| Other crime | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| Burglary | 0.5 | 1.7 | 3.7 |
| Drugs | 0.5 | 2.0 | 3.4 |
| Robbery | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| Vehicle crime | 0.5 | 1.4 | 5.3 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Dereham Withburga South East
Schools
97th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Dereham Withburga South East
Flood risk
10.4% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 8.1% of the area. That is the 69th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Dereham Withburga South East
Transport
33rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Dereham Withburga South East a good place to live?
Dereham Withburga South East may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. The available data also shows crime is around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Dereham Withburga South East safe?
Dereham Withburga South East ranks in the 50th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Dereham Withburga South East?
The median sale price was £230,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 29th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Dereham Withburga South East?
Schools rank in the 97th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Dereham Withburga South East?
Nearby public profiles include Swaffham in Breckland and Thetford Castle in Breckland.


