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Breckland 009E

Neighbourhood

Central Breckland. 2,216 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.4 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Breckland 009E is in decile 6.

Deprivation score
14.4
Joint 13,728th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£290,000
Joint 15,254th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,903
Joint 7,150th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
64.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Breckland 009E compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Breckland 009EMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only80 neighbourhoods, Breckland · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Breckland80 areas from 6.4 to 53.3. The middle area is 18.4. Breckland 009E is 14.4.
14.4joint 17th least deprived
Median sale price77 neighbourhoods, Breckland · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Breckland77 areas from £159,500 to £478,500. The middle area is £275,000. Breckland 009E is £290,000.
£290,000joint 30th most expensive
Population80 neighbourhoods, Breckland · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Breckland80 areas from 1,050 to 2,807. The middle area is 1,683. Breckland 009E is 1,903.
1,90330th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage80 neighbourhoods, Breckland · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Breckland80 areas from 7.6% to 99.8%. The middle area is 73.2%. Breckland 009E is 64.4%.
64.4%29th lowest

Is Breckland 009E safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Breckland 009E at a rate of 26.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 48.2 per 1,000 people across Watton.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 4 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Breckland 009E.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (30), other crime (12) and anti-social behaviour (11).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Breckland

These figures are published for the whole of Breckland, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Breckland and not Breckland 009E alone. See Breckland

Average house price
£266,835
Down 0.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,399
40th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.8×
Joint 140th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
148,095
Up 0.9% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Breckland 009E in brief

Breckland 009E has a deprivation score of 14.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Breckland 009E was £290,000 in 2025.

Breckland 009E had 1,903 usual residents at the census.

In Breckland 009E, 64.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.