Living in Ellingham
Nestled in the heart of Norfolk, Ellingham is a picturesque village that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Known for its lush greenery and charming countryside, this quaint village boasts a rich history that dates back centuries, providing residents with a unique sense of heritage and community. The area is characterized by its stunning landscapes, including rolling fields and tranquil waterways, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and those seeking peace and quiet. Economically, Ellingham thrives on its close-knit community and local enterprises. While it may not have the commercial vibrancy of larger towns, its economy benefits from agriculture and small businesses that cater to both locals and visitors. The village's low crime rate of 99% below the national average adds to its appeal, making it a safe haven for families and retirees alike. Ellingham's distinctive charm lies in its ability to blend historical significance with the beauty of rural life.
99% below average
Ellingham offers an exceptionally safe living environment.
Charming rural village
Ellingham is a quintessential example of Norfolk village life.
Tight-knit community
Residents enjoy strong connections and a supportive atmosphere.
Low Risk
Ellingham is situated in an area with minimal flood concerns.
What's happening in Ellingham

Charity reveals hidden cost of 'unsuitable' donations
Dorset Blind Association says it receives "increasing numbers" of items it cannot sell or recycle.
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In pictures: Music fans flock to Victorious Festival
Festival-goers enjoyed blue skies as the three-day festival on the seafront threw open its doors.
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Hundreds set to pull Boeing 737 for charity
Teams will race to each pull the 35-tonne Boeing 737 aircraft 50m (164ft) at Bournemouth Airport.
Read more →More than a dozen job cuts proposed as cross-Channel ferry service to end
Thirteen jobs are at risk following the decision to end a long-running cross-channel ferry service.
Read more →Seaside deckchairs in running for national seaside heritage honour
Weymouth’s traditional deckchairs are in the running to be named one of the UK’s top seaside experiences
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Hedgehog's overnight antics caught on shop CCTV
A shop owner in Swanage thought it was odd when items mysteriously started moving and breaking.
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