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About

Bacton ward is located in North Norfolk, covering the village of Bacton and surrounding areas. The ward is known for its coastal position, with Bacton Beach offering views of the North Sea. The area includes a mix of residential properties, farmland, and the Bacton Gas Terminal, which plays a key role in the UK's energy infrastructure. The village itself has a small community with local amenities, including a church and a primary school.

The ward's landscape is shaped by its coastal location, with sandy dunes and marshes nearby. The Bacton to Walcott Coastal Management Scheme has been implemented to protect the area from erosion. Agriculture remains an important part of the local economy, alongside the gas terminal. The ward is connected to nearby towns like North Walsham and Mundesley by road, providing access to broader services and transport links.

Area overview

On average Bacton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bacton is £39,892 per year. There are 1 schools in Bacton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bacton Population
2,358
Population density
84 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,278
96.53%
Other White
32
1.36%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
10
0.42%
Other
9
0.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
0.3%
Total population: 2,360

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
620
54.58%
Owns with a mortgage
213
18.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
164
14.44%
Other social rented
73
6.43%
Other forms of private rent
40
3.52%
Total households: 1,136

Property prices in Bacton

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £293,000 in Bacton area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £775,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bacton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bacton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£310,000
Semi-Detached9£228,000
Terraced3£205,000

10 years median price trend in Bacton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bacton.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.