Welcome to Barford

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Introduction

Barford is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, situated some 4 miles (6 km) north of Wymondham and 8 miles (13 km) west of Norwich. The villages name derives from 'bere-ford' meaning 'barley ford'. The civil parish has an area of 4.38 km2 and in the 2001 census had a population of 508 in 201 households, the population increasing to 547 at the 2011 census. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of South Norfolk.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

438 hectares

Population

515 (2021)

Density

117 people/km2

Mean age

43.4

Ward

Wicklewood

District

South Norfolk

Postcodes

NR9

ONS ID

E04006512


Council

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

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Education

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

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Barford Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Barford Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Barford 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 Barford Parish.

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Local News

Consultation for south Norfolk 1,200 village homes plan

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Consultation for south Norfolk 1,200 village homes plan

Published: 9th Dec 2023

List of updated south Norfolk villages set for 1,200 homes

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List of updated south Norfolk villages set for 1,200 homes

Published: 22nd Oct 2023

Norfolk property: Document reveals where 1,200 new homes could be built in Norfolk

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Norfolk property: Document reveals where 1,200 new homes could be built in Norfolk

Published: 10th Jan 2023