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NR23 1BG

Wells with Holkham

North Norfolk

England / East of England / North Norfolk / Wells & Blakeney / Wells with Holkham / NR23 1BG

Overview

Postcode NR23 1BG is located in a rural town, within the Wells with Holkham ward of North Norfolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the Wells & Blakeney area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wells & Blakeney is £41,100 per year. The nearest station is Sheringham located about 15.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Buttlands.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Wells & Blakeney has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,309 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Wells & Blakeney has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Wells & Blakeney is £41,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR23 1BG.

Flood risk

Very low

Wells & Blakeney near NR23 1BG has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sheringham located about 15.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miButtlandsSmall

Area Profile

Population
128
Population density
2,210.7 per km²

Demographics

British
122
95.31%
Other White
3
2.34%
Other
2
1.56%
Chinese
1
0.78%
Total population: 128

Housing

Owns outright
42
61.76%
Owns with a mortgage
11
16.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
14.71%
Other forms of private rent
4
5.88%
Other social rented
1
1.47%
Total households: 68

Property prices in Wells with Holkham

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Wells with Holkham area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £900,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£575,000
Flats3£372,000
Semi-Detached6£437,500
Terraced12£430,000

10 years price trend in Wells with Holkham

Schools

In the NR23 1BG postcode area, located within Wells & Blakeney, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondaryAlderman Peel High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWells-Next-the-Sea Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miKinsley Store76 Staithe Street, Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1AQ
0.3 miNisa Local1-3 Staithe Street, Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1AG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.