Wymondham
TownTown in South Norfolk, East of England.
Wymondham is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Wymondham 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.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Wymondham live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Wymondham compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Wymondham safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wymondham at a rate of 73.9 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, 107 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wymondham.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (605), other crime (335) and anti-social behaviour (146).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Wymondham was 83.2 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 Wymondham, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Wymondham has no single figure. Of its 10 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Wymondham
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Norfolk 005A | 1,532 | 80.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 87.9% |
| South Norfolk 005B | 1,214 | 13.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 87.5% |
| South Norfolk 005C | 1,274 | 16.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 61.6% |
| South Norfolk 005D | 1,440 | 49.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 96.3% |
| South Norfolk 007A | 2,509 | 46.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 93.6% |
| South Norfolk 007F | 1,452 | 64.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 96.2% |
| South Norfolk 007G | 1,504 | 26.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 93.0% |
| South Norfolk 007H | 1,035 | 39.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 58.1% |
| South Norfolk 007I | 1,458 | 75.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 88.3% |
| South Norfolk 007J | 3,257 | 194.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 89.5% |
Your MP
- Ben GoldsboroughLabourMP for South Norfolk
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Wymondham1
Middle areas in Wymondham2
Towns near Wymondham6
Wymondham in brief
Wymondham is a town in South Norfolk, East of England.
About 17,787 people lived in Wymondham in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £280,000 in 2025 across 285 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 73.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Wymondham was £280,000 in 2025.
Wymondham had 16,334 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Wymondham live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Wymondham, 87.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.