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Wroxham

Ward

East Broadland. About 6,355 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 26 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 29% of people in Wroxham live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
5,556
Joint 3,206th least populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
29%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
83.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Wroxham compares

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

WroxhamMiddle
Population27 wards, Broadland · 2021
Population: every ward in Broadland27 areas from 2,406 to 9,527. The middle area is 5,284. Wroxham is 5,556.
5,55611th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares27 wards, Broadland · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Broadland27 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Wroxham is 29.0%.
29%3rd most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage27 wards, Broadland · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Broadland27 areas from 8.0% to 99.9%. The middle area is 85.0%. Wroxham is 83.3%.
83.3%13th lowest
Claimant rate27 wards, Broadland · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Broadland27 areas from 1.1% to 2.9%. The middle area is 2.1%. Wroxham is 1.9%.
1.9%joint 9th lowest

Is Wroxham safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wroxham at a rate of 48.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 39.3 per 1,000 people across Broadland.

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

In August 2026 alone, 37 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wroxham.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (161), anti-social behaviour (62) and other crime (46).

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 Broadland

These figures are published for the whole of Broadland, not for each ward, so they describe all of Broadland and not Wroxham alone. See Broadland

Average house price
£313,806
Up 2.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,195
166th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.2×
Joint 120th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
12.2
Joint 49th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Wroxham in brief

Wroxham had 5,556 usual residents at the census.

About 29% of people in Wroxham live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Wroxham, 83.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Wroxham, 1.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.