Heacham and Snettisham are coastal villages in King’s Lynn and West Norfolk, known for their proximity to the Wash and the North Sea. Heacham features a sandy beach popular for family outings, while Snettisham is renowned for its RSPB reserve, attracting birdwatchers. Both areas offer scenic walks along the coast and through nearby countryside, with views of the Wash’s vast mudflats and saltmarshes.
The villages have a mix of traditional cottages and modern homes, with local amenities including pubs, shops, and cafes. Snettisham’s historic church and Heacham’s lavender fields add to the area’s character. The nearby A149 provides easy access to Hunstanton and King’s Lynn, making the villages convenient for commuting and exploring the wider region.
On average Heacham & Snettisham has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Heacham & Snettisham is £36,900 per year. There are 4 schools in Heacham & Snettisham: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Heacham & Snettisham area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,050,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 78 | £335,500 |
| Flats | 1 | £189,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £250,000 |
| Terraced | 26 | £262,500 |
10 years price trend in Heacham & Snettisham
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Mill Gardens
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Jarvie Close
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Sandy Lane
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Jubilee Avenue
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College Drive
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Caley Street
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Blackthorn Close
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Lynn Road
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Sedgeford Road
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Canada Close
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Lynn Road
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Beach Road
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Sandy Close
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Lynn Road
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Beach Road
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Hill Road
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Fir Close
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Poppyfields Drive
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Ringstead Road
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Lodge Road
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Station Road
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Bewick Close
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Mill View
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Marram Way
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Bircham Road
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Lancaster Place
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Station Road
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Hunstanton Road
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.