The Wells & Blakeney area in North Norfolk is known for its coastal landscapes and historic charm. Wells-next-the-Sea features a working harbour, sandy beaches, and pine-fringed dunes, while Blakeney is a quieter village with a tidal creek and salt marshes. Both locations are part of the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, attracting visitors for birdwatching and coastal walks.
The area has strong maritime ties, with fishing and boat trips still active today. Wells boasts a mix of independent shops and traditional pubs, while Blakeney retains a more secluded feel with its narrow lanes and historic quay. The surrounding coastline is home to seals, migratory birds, and scenic trails like the Norfolk Coast Path.
On average Wells & Blakeney has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wells & Blakeney is £41,100 per year. There are 5 schools in Wells & Blakeney: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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