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Coltishall, Buxton & Frettenham

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About

Coltishall, Buxton, and Frettenham form a rural area in Broadland, Norfolk, characterised by open farmland, riverside landscapes, and historic villages. The River Bure runs through Coltishall, offering boating and fishing opportunities, while Buxton is known for its traditional Norfolk flint cottages. Frettenham sits further inland, surrounded by agricultural fields and woodland, providing a quieter, more secluded atmosphere.

The area has strong ties to Norfolk’s aviation history, with the former RAF Coltishall airbase nearby. Local amenities include village pubs, a primary school in Coltishall, and easy access to the Norfolk Broads. The Bure Valley Railway connects Coltishall to Aylsham, offering a scenic route through the countryside. The mix of waterways, farmland, and heritage makes this part of Broadland a blend of natural and historical interest.

Area overview

On average Coltishall, Buxton & Frettenham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Coltishall, Buxton & Frettenham is £46,500 per year. There are 4 schools in Coltishall, Buxton & Frettenham: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

8.6%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Coltishall, Buxton & Frettenham Population

5,497

Population density

132.5 per km²

Demographics

British

5,285

96.16%

Other White

1.44%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.53%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.47%

Irish

0.25%

Total population: 5,496

Housing

Owns outright

1,052

44.52%

Owns with a mortgage

681

28.82%

Private landlord or letting agency

315

13.33%

Other social rented

211

8.93%

Other forms of private rent

2.24%

Total households: 2,363

Property prices in Coltishall, Buxton & Frettenham

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £297,500 in Coltishall, Buxton & Frettenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,500 up to £1,300,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	25	£370,000	£258,000	£320,000	£435,000	£798,000
Flats	2	£177,500	£170,750	£173,750	£181,250	£184,250
Semi-Detached	18	£249,000	£149,821	£210,250	£327,250	£446,250
Terraced	16	£262,500	£146,250	£184,000	£294,875	£393,750

10 years price trend in Coltishall, Buxton & Frettenham

All postcodes in Coltishall, Buxton & Frettenham

NR127JX

Coltishall, Buxton & Frettenham

NR127LZ

Spixworth Road

NR127NY

Buxton Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail