Cringleford
Cringleford is one of 26 wards in South Norfolk, home to 5,387 people in 2,198 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £371,506 over the past two years, 24% above the South Norfolk median. On average 15% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 52% above the South Norfolk average.
People and homes.
5,387 residents in 2,198 households, next to the South Norfolk average.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics
Prices.
Quarterly median of standard sales in Cringleford and South Norfolk.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026
Safety.
Police recorded 350 crimes and incidents in Cringleford in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 65 per 1,000 residents, against 52 across South Norfolk.
Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Norfolk Constabulary (Open Government Licence v3.0)
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Cringleford with a published hygiene rating.
Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)