# Taverham and Drayton Town in Broadland, East of England. Taverham and Drayton is a town in Broadland, East of England. Median sale price £335,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 26.6 per 1,000 people. About 15,425 people. Town. Code E63002413. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Broadland](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland) Taverham and Drayton is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Taverham and Drayton add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own. ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £335,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Taverham and Drayton was £335,000 in 2025. Joint 316th most expensive of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/taverham-and-drayton#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 14,989** (2021). Taverham and Drayton had 14,989 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 511th least populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/taverham-and-drayton#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Taverham and Drayton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/town/taverham-and-drayton#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.5%** (January 2026). In Taverham and Drayton, 96.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/taverham-and-drayton#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63002413) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Taverham and Drayton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63002413) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 276 homes were sold in Taverham and Drayton in 2025. - [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63002413) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Taverham and Drayton. - [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63002413) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Taverham and Drayton had 14,989 usual residents at the census. ## How Taverham and Drayton compares Each town against every other town the measure covers. | Measure | Taverham and Drayton | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £335,000 | joint 60th cheapest | 130 towns, East of England · 2025 | | Population | 14,989 | 54th least populated | 130 towns, East of England · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 130 towns, East of England · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 96.5% | joint 19th highest | 130 towns, East of England · Jan 2026 | ## Is Taverham and Drayton safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Taverham and Drayton at a rate of 26.6 per 1,000 people. That compares with 80.2 per 1,000 people across East of England. Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people. In August 2026 alone, 45 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Taverham and Drayton. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (183), anti-social behaviour (73) and other crime (68). A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Taverham and Drayton was 25.5 per 1,000 people. 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. ## Deprivation in Taverham and Drayton, neighbourhood by neighbourhood - Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Taverham and Drayton has no single figure. Of its 11 neighbourhoods with a rank: - Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods - Decile 8: 4 neighbourhoods - Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood - Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England. ## Neighbourhoods in Taverham and Drayton | Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Broadland 006A](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland/neighbourhood/e01026562) | 1,198 | 15.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.1% | | [Broadland 006B](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland/neighbourhood/e01026563) | 1,375 | 15.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.8% | | [Broadland 006C](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland/neighbourhood/e01026564) | 1,622 | 46.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 93.3% | | [Broadland 006D](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland/neighbourhood/e01026565) | 1,088 | 22.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% | | [Broadland 006E](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland/neighbourhood/e01026566) | 1,447 | 43.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 96.2% | | [Broadland 006F](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland/neighbourhood/e01026567) | 1,582 | 18.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 96.2% | | [Broadland 006G](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland/neighbourhood/e01026568) | 1,525 | 7.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.2% | | [Broadland 007A](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland/neighbourhood/e01026518) | 1,335 | 11.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% | | [Broadland 007B](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland/neighbourhood/e01026519) | 1,650 | 41.7 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.8% | | [Broadland 007C](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland/neighbourhood/e01026520) | 1,097 | 22.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 85.0% | | [Broadland 007D](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland/neighbourhood/e01026521) | 1,308 | 35.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 84.9% | ## Your MP - [Broadland and Fakenham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/broadland-and-fakenham): Jerome Mayhew (Conservative), MP since July 2024. As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API. ## Council [Broadland](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland) ## Postcode districts covering Taverham and Drayton [NR8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr8) ## Middle areas in Taverham and Drayton [Drayton & Thorpe Marriott](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland/drayton-and-thorpe-marriott), [Taverham](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland/taverham) ## Towns near Taverham and Drayton [Norwich](https://openindex.co.uk/town/norwich), [Wymondham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/wymondham), [Dereham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/dereham), [North Walsham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/north-walsham), [Attleborough](https://openindex.co.uk/town/attleborough), [Watton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/watton) ## Taverham and Drayton in brief Taverham and Drayton is a town in Broadland, East of England. About 15,425 people lived in Taverham and Drayton in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £335,000 in 2025 across 276 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 26.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk). The median price paid for a home in Taverham and Drayton was £335,000 in 2025. Taverham and Drayton had 14,989 usual residents at the census. About 0% of people in Taverham and Drayton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Taverham and Drayton, 96.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Town - Code: E63002413 - Constituency: [Broadland and Fakenham †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/broadland-and-fakenham) - Council: [Broadland †](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland) - Region: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 5.08 km² - People, mid-2024: 15,425* - Neighbourhoods: 11 - Output areas: 50 * People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact. † Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Norwich](https://openindex.co.uk/town/norwich), [Wymondham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/wymondham), [Dereham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/dereham), [North Walsham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/north-walsham), [Attleborough](https://openindex.co.uk/town/attleborough), [Watton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/watton) ## Latest updates for Taverham and Drayton - August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026. - September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026. - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63002413 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/taverham-and-drayton, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/taverham-and-drayton#f-house-sales-median-price. 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