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Wells & Blakeney

About

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.

Area overview

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).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Wells & Blakeney

NR257NT

High Street

NR257PQ

Queens Close

NR210AN

Field Dalling Road

NR231AJ

Damson Lane

NR231JL

Burnt Street

NR231JT

The Quay

NR231QD

Coast Road

NR231QL

Church Street

NR231SJ

Greenways Lane

NR242PQ

Ash Yard

NR257AS

Holt Road

NR257BZ

Swans Close

NR257PJ

Kingsway

NR257QL

Wells & Blakeney

NR257QS

Harbour Way

NR210DH

Binham Road

NR231DH

Bases Lane

NR231FH

Market Lane

NR231HB

Mill Road

NR231HU

Rectory Close

NR231JJ

Bluebell Gardens

NR231NN

Chapel Street

NR231PT

Church Street

NR231QA

Warham Road

NR257AR

Holt Road

NR257BG

Blakeney Road

NR257JN

Blakeney Road

NR231ET

Wells & Blakeney

NR231HT

Market Lane

NR231LH

Northfield Lane

NR257DA

Holt Road

NR257DF

Pintail Drive

NR257LJ

Binham Road

NR257NE

The Pastures

NR257QQ

The Street

NR257YH

Wells & Blakeney

NR210AL

Back Street

NR210PN

The Street

NR210PW

Great Snoring Road

NR231DA

Freeman Street

NR231DX

Clubbs Lane

NR231HG

Mill Court

NR231HL

Burnt Street

NR231QJ

Church Street

NR231QS

Wells & Blakeney

NR231RB

Market Lane

NR242QG

Sharrington Road

NR242QF

Sharrington Road

NR242PJ

The Street

NR257DD

Blakeney Long Lane

NR257DW

North Street

NR257NX

High Street

NR210RD

Wells & Blakeney

NR231BN

Blackhorse Yard

NR231HQ

Two Furlong Hill

NR231HS

Burnt Street

NR231LL

Northfield Avenue

NR231NQ

Park Road

NR231RT

Golden Gates Drive

NR256RZ

Holt Road

NR257AB

Binham Road

NR257AX

Wells & Blakeney

NR257DZ

Cley Road

NR257NN

Cley Road

NR257PH

Queens Close

NR257QH

Letheringsett Road

NR257QT

Wells & Blakeney

NR257QU

Wells & Blakeney

NR231QR

Wells & Blakeney

NR210QB

Blacksmiths Lane

NR231AP

Wells & Blakeney

NR231AQ

Staithe Street

NR231ER

Chancery Lane

NR231PX

Home Piece Road

NR242AB

Sharrington Road

NR242PH

Ash Yard

NR257DB

Holt Road

NR257LD

Holt Road

NR257JA

Garden Lane

NR257LQ

Langham Road

NR257PT

Hayward Close

NR257YB

Garden Lane

NR231AZ

Freeman Street

NR231BW

Freeman Street

NR231DU

Staithe Street

NR231EJ

High Street

NR231EX

Chancery Lane

NR231JN

Ramms Court

NR231PY

Home Piece Road

NR257BJ

Langham Road

NR257NJ

Cley Road

NR257PE

Samphire Close

NR231NU

Wells & Blakeney

NR210PL

The Elms

NR210PQ

Great Snoring Road

NR231BY

Westfield Avenue

NR231EE

Beldorma Close

NR231EY

Clubbs Lane

NR231HH

Burnt Street

NR231LF

Northfield Lane