Hoveton & Tunstead is a ward in North Norfolk, covering the villages of Hoveton and Tunstead along with surrounding rural areas. The ward lies near the River Bure, with Hoveton being one of the larger settlements in the region. The area is known for its proximity to the Norfolk Broads, a network of rivers and lakes popular for boating and wildlife. Agriculture and tourism play key roles in the local economy, with farmland and waterways shaping the landscape.
The ward includes a mix of residential areas and open countryside, with Hoveton serving as a hub for services and amenities. Tunstead retains a quieter, more rural character, with scattered farms and smaller communities. Transport links include the A1151 road, connecting the ward to nearby towns like Wroxham. The area offers a blend of village life and access to natural attractions, making it a mix of residential and visitor-focused spaces.
On average Hoveton & Tunstead has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hoveton & Tunstead is £41,107 per year. There are 4 schools in Hoveton & Tunstead: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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Market Street
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Burnt Fen Road
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Irstead Road
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Norwich Road
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Market Close
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New Lane
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Carr Lane
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Riverside Road
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