Welcome to New Buckenham

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Introduction

New Buckenham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The parish covers an area of 1.73 km2 (0.67 sq mi) and had a population of 468 in 197 households at the 2001 census, falling marginally to a population of 460 in 209 households at the 2011 census. The small parish includes only the village, New Buckenham Common and some outlying houses and farmland. It is in the local government district of Breckland. A nucleated village, New Buckenham has a medieval grid plan encompassing a green that originally served as the market place. At the green there is a historic market house, a grade II-star listed building which features a whipping post, and commonly called the Market Cross. The village entirely comprises a conservation area together with the adjacent Buckenham Castle, which lies in the neighbouring parish of Old Buckenham.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

173 hectares

Population

489 (2021)

Density

282 people/km2

Mean age

48.1

Ward

The Buckenhams & Banham

District

Breckland

Postcodes

NR16

ONS ID

E04006151


Council

Contact details for New Buckenham Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in New Buckenham Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within New Buckenham Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for New Buckenham Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in New Buckenham Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for New Buckenham Parish.

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Local News

Bridge closure among public notices in Norfolk to be aware of this week

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Bridge closure among public notices in Norfolk to be aware of this week

Published: 24th Mar 2024

New Buckenham villagers replace 17th century parish pump

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New Buckenham villagers replace 17th century parish pump

Published: 11th Oct 2023

Owner of car fined £200 for dumping it in Old Buckenham

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Owner of car fined £200 for dumping it in Old Buckenham

Published: 11th Dec 2023