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St Mary's Church, Tasburgh, Norfolk
St Mary's Church, Tasburgh, Norfolk
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TasburghNorfolk

A village of 850 in Norfolk, East of England.

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Photo: John Salmon · CC BY-SA 2.0

Is Tasburgh a good place to live?

Tasburgh has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures on this page are still real.

What makes Tasburgh stand out

The 3 things Tasburgh does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Tasburgh’s outline. No photo of its heritage is in our collection yet.
Tasburgh’s story

14 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I

Historic England lists them inside Tasburgh’s built-up area, along with 1 scheduled monument.

13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Tasburgh.

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Tasburgh work nearby than in Norfolk’s towns or England’s towns: 17% travel under 5 km

The Census was taken on 21 March 2021, in lockdown, so 32% of workers were mainly at home; shares here are of those who travelled.

For Tasburgh, that is below both Norfolk’s towns (42%) and England’s towns (45%). At the census, 10% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

10%walk, cycle or ride

How commuters got to work · March 2021

Driving88%
On foot4%
Bus3%
Train1%
Bicycle1%
Underground, tram1%
17%
of commuters travel under 5 km · England 45%
32%
worked mainly from home in March 2021
£61K
mean household income, before tax
0.7%
of 16 to 64s claim unemployment benefits (2026)

ONS Census 2021, method of travel and distance to work · ONS small-area income · DWP claimant count · OGL

Schools

The schools around Tasburgh

Its one school is below.

SchoolLevelPupilsLetter
Tasburgh Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolLargest primary schoolPrimaryPrimary105C−
Department for Education · GIAS, Key Stage 2 and GCSE resultsThe Schools page →
Housing

Tasburgh is a town of owners: 85% of households own their home, above Norfolk’s towns and England’s towns

Tasburgh sits above both Norfolk’s towns (64%) and England’s towns (61%) on this measure. 2% of households live in social housing.

£282Kmedian sale

Median sale price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026

Tasburgh£282K
Typical UK town£277K
By typeMedianSales
Detached£302,50018
Semi-detached£244,2506
85%
of households own their home · England 61%
12%
rent privately · England 21%
£981
average private rent a month, South Norfolk council area
£2,430
council tax, Band D, 2026–27

HM Land Registry Price Paid · ONS private rents · MHCLG / Welsh Government council tax · ONS Census 2021 tenure · OGL

Safety

Tasburgh records less violent crime per resident than Norfolk’s towns or England’s towns, at 4.3 per 1,000 a year

That puts Tasburgh below both Norfolk’s towns (18.9) and England’s towns (22). Homes see 3.1 burglaries and acts of damage per 1,000 residents a year. Police recorded 6 crimes inside Tasburgh’s built-up area in the 12 months to August 2026, plus 1 reports of anti-social behaviour.

4.3violent and sexual offences per 1,000 a year

Reports by type · Sep 2025 to Aug 2026

Public order2
Violence & sexual1
Damage & arson1
Other theft1
Other crime1
Shoplifting0
Burglary0
Drugs0
Anti-social1

Not gradedAnti-social behaviour, shoplifting and other theft are shown but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence and crimes against homes and vehicles per resident.

4.3
violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
3.1
burglary, vehicle crime and damage per 1,000 a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
0.8
anti-social behaviour reports per 1,000 (not graded)
6
crimes recorded in the 12 months to August 2026

data.police.uk street-level crime · points inside the ONS built-up-area boundary · OGL

Health

Fewer people in Tasburgh live with a disability than in Norfolk’s towns or across England’s towns: 14%

On this, Tasburgh is below both Norfolk’s towns (20%) and England’s towns (17%). Tasburgh has no GP practice of its own; the nearest is 1.8 miles away. These answers aren’t adjusted for age, so young towns look healthier; the Health Grade uses age-adjusted measures, including life expectancy and early deaths.

85%good or very good health
General health, self-reported
Good or very good 85%Fair 11%Bad or very bad 3%
Census 2021TasburghNorfolkEngland
Good or very good health85%79%82%
Bad or very bad health3.4%5.6%5.2%
Disabled (Equality Act)14%20%17%
82.2
life expectancy at birth, men (2019–23)
84.5
life expectancy at birth, women

ONS Census 2021, general health and disability · OHID Fingertips, life expectancy 2019–23 · OGL

History

Tasburgh is rich in listed buildings: 165 per 10,000 residents, more than Norfolk’s towns or England’s towns

The heritage lists give each building’s grade but not its age, so we don’t say which is oldest.

In the comparison, Tasburgh comes above both Norfolk’s towns (44) and England’s towns (39). Tasburgh’s listed buildings include Church of St Mary, Grade I. Tasburgh has 14 listed buildings on Historic England’s list: 1 Grade I, 0 Grade II*.

14listed buildings

Listed buildings by grade · Historic England

Grade I1
Grade II*0
Grade II13

Among them · Grade I

1
scheduled monument
0
registered parks and gardens
13%
of homes built before 1919 · typical UK town 15%
165
listed buildings per 10,000 residents · typical UK town 24

Historic England list, October 2026 · Valuation Office Agency, homes by build period · OGL

Who lives here

Few people in Tasburgh are 15 to 24: 8.9%, fewer than in Norfolk’s towns and England’s towns

25% of residents are 65 or over, close to Norfolk’s towns (24%) and above England’s towns (18%). Tasburgh has a median age of 47. Children are 16% of the town.

47median age
TasburghNorfolkEngland

Ages · share of residents

Qualifications · residents 16 and older

No qualifications14%
Apprenticeship6%
A levels or similar21%
Degree level28%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Across England, 51% of residents are women.

Ages and qualifications in Tasburgh
TasburghNorfolkEngland
Under 1516%16%18%
15–248.9%11%12%
25–4422%24%27%
45–6428%26%25%
65+25%24%18%
No qualifications14%21%18%
Apprenticeship6.3%6.4%5.3%
A levels or similar21%18%17%
Degree level28%26%34%

ONS Census 2021 · Norfolk and England: all residents of their built-up areas · OGL

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Tasburgh

13pages on Tasburgh

Tasburgh’s neighbours

The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Norfolk →
Newton FlotmanLong StrattonMulbartonStoke Holy CrossPoringlandCringlefordWymondhamNewton FlotmanLong StrattonMulbartonStoke Holy CrossPoringlandCringlefordWymondhamTasburgh
How the neighbours grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Tasburgh850—————
Newton Flotman1,4181.6—A−B+A−
Long Stratton5,2181.9A−ABB+
Mulbarton3,8072.8AA−A+A−
Stoke Holy Cross1,2374.2—B−A−A
Poringland7,1055.7AB+B+A
Cringleford4,6866.3A−B−C+A
Wymondham16,3346.7AA−CB+

Newton Flotman and Stoke Holy Cross have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. People: Census 2021. Miles: centre to centre.

Questions about Tasburgh

How many listed buildings are there in Tasburgh?

That is 6.8 times the typical UK town for its size. Its Grade I building is Church of St Mary. It also has 1 scheduled monument.

Who lives in Tasburgh?

At the 2021 Census, 8.9% of Tasburgh’s 850 residents were 15 to 24 and 25% were 65 or over, against 12% and 18% across England’s towns.

How much is council tax in Tasburgh?

Band D council tax in Tasburgh is £2,430 for 2026–27, less than in 53% of UK towns (council, county, police and fire, plus the parish or town council). Your own bill depends on your home’s band; check it on GOV.UK.

About Tasburgh

Village in Norfolk, England

Tasburgh is a built-up area of 850 people, in the South Norfolk council area. TownRatings uses ONS’s 2022 built-up areas as towns: the physical town, as people mean the word, rather than a council district, so its figures cover the town itself.

Built from ONS geography and Census 2021

Population
850 (Census 2021)
Council
South Norfolk
County
Norfolk
Region
East of England
Area
0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
ONS code
E63002777

Sources: ONS Census 2021, output areas summed to the ONS 2022 built-up area · HM Land Registry Price Paid (standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026) · ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026, by council) · MHCLG and Welsh Government council tax, Band D 2026–27 (with parish precepts in England) · data.police.uk street-level crime, 36 months to August 2026, points inside the built-up-area boundary · ONS small-area life expectancy and healthy life expectancy, 2019 to 2023 (England and Wales), OHID Fingertips small-area indicators (England) and Census 2021 health, adjusted for age · ONS small-area income estimates (financial year ending 2023) · DWP claimant count via Nomis (January to August 2026) · Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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