The Southery, Feltwell & Hockwold area lies in the southern part of King's Lynn and West Norfolk, close to the Cambridgeshire and Suffolk borders. The landscape is predominantly rural, with farmland, fenland, and the River Great Ouse shaping the area. Southery is a small village with historic ties to agriculture and peat digging, while Feltwell and Hockwold are larger settlements with a mix of residential and farming communities. The region is known for its quiet, countryside atmosphere and proximity to nature reserves like Feltwell Fen.
Transport links include the A10 and A134 roads, providing connections to nearby towns like Downham Market and Thetford. The area has a range of local amenities, including schools, pubs, and village halls, serving both residents and visitors. The nearby Lakenheath Fen RSPB reserve attracts birdwatchers, adding to the area's appeal for outdoor enthusiasts. With its blend of rural charm and practical facilities, the Southery, Feltwell & Hockwold area offers a balance of quiet living and accessibility.
On average Southery, Feltwell & Hockwold has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Southery, Feltwell & Hockwold is £41,200 per year. There are 7 schools in Southery, Feltwell & Hockwold: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £267,250 in Southery, Feltwell & Hockwold area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £905,000.
Type | Sales | Median |
---|---|---|
Detached | 64 | £310,000 |
Flats | 3 | £120,000 |
Semi-Detached | 28 | £260,000 |
Terraced | 15 | £210,000 |
10 years price trend in Southery, Feltwell & Hockwold
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.