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Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham

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About

The Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham area lies in the heart of the Norfolk Broads, a network of rivers and lakes formed by medieval peat digging. The region is known for its waterways, with boating and fishing as key activities. Hoveton serves as a gateway to the Broads, with boat hire and riverside walks, while Horning is a picturesque village with historic pubs and waterside cottages. Potter Heigham is famous for its low bridge, a challenge for boaters, and its traditional thatched buildings.

The area is rich in wildlife, including otters, herons, and rare birds, making it popular for nature enthusiasts. The landscape is flat, ideal for cycling and exploring the quiet lanes. Local businesses focus on tourism, with boatyards, cafes, and shops catering to visitors. The blend of water-based recreation and rural charm defines this part of North Norfolk.

Area overview

On average Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham is £40,200 per year. There are 7 schools in Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,500 up to £975,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached64£382,500
Flats1£135,000
Semi-Detached27£247,500
Terraced15£240,000

10 years price trend in Hoveton, Horning & Potter Heigham

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.