United Kingdom · East of England · Local Authority
South Norfolk
Non-metropolitan district · East of England, England · population ~143k · 74 state-funded schools
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How South Norfolk ranks across 361 UK Local Authorities
Pay
£39,900/yr
Mid
Better than 56% of UK LAs
House price
£302,250
Mid-range
Worse than 56% of UK LAs
Rent
£969/mo
Mid-range
Around UK average
Council tax
£2,483/yr
Expensive
Worse than 64% of UK LAs
Crime
41.8/1k
Safest
Better than 96% of UK LAs
Deprivation
13.3
Low
Better than 76% of UK LAs
Schools
87.3%
Concerning
Worse than 85% of UK LAs
Colour shows quintile position against 361 UK Local Authorities. Green is the best position for someone moving here; red is the worst. Direction is set per indicator — higher pay, lower rent, less crime, less deprivation are all green.
Schools
71 state-funded schools · Ofsted Feb 2026
62 of 71 (87.3%) rated Good or Outstanding under Ofsted's legacy framework. How we count →
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74 schools · pins coloured by Ofsted grade
Showing 20 of 74 schools.
| New framework | Links | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wymondham High Academy | Secondary | 1,639 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Ormiston Victory Academy | Secondary | 1,477 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Wymondham College | Secondary | 1,441 | Outstanding2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Hethersett Academy | Secondary | 1,209 | Outstanding2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Diss High School | Secondary | 918 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School) | Secondary | 837 | Good2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Framingham Earl High School | Secondary | 802 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Long Stratton High School | Secondary | 715 | Good2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Hobart High School | Secondary | 697 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Queen's Hill Primary School | Primary | 623 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Costessey Primary School | Primary | 581 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Robert Kett Primary School Grade inherited from previous URN 121196 | Primary | 558 | Requires Improvement2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Hethersett Woodside Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 490 | Requires Improvement2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham | Primary | 473 | Outstanding2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Poringland Primary School | Primary | 459 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Cringleford CE VA Primary School | Primary | 453 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Mulbarton Primary School | Primary | 413 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Wymondham College Prep School | Primary | 400 | Outstanding2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey | Primary | 315 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Roydon Primary School | Primary | 265 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
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What we don't know yet
Commute times · GP appointment availability · broadband speeds · air quality at LA level · green-space proximity · public transport coverage. These matter for a relocation decision. We'll add them when the source data is reliable nationally and consistent across LA boundaries.