Postcode NR23 1EE is located in a rural town, within the Wells with Holkham area of North Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Wells & Blakeney area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wells & Blakeney is £47,780 per year. The median sale price in Wells with Holkham is £420,000 (around £412 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £310,000 and £525,000. The nearest station is Sheringham, about 14.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Buttlands.
Wells & Blakeney has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,802 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Wells & Blakeney has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.9% 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.
The average income per household in Wells & Blakeney is £47,780 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR23 1EE.
Wells & Blakeney near NR23 1EE has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sheringham located about 14.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Buttlands | Small | Walking directions to Buttlands |
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £412 per square foot) in Wells with Holkham area, with individual transactions ranging from £186,480 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £520,000 | £410 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £425,000 | £532 |
| Flats | 5 | £315,000 | £435 |
| Terraced | 11 | £240,000 | £384 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £399,995 | £277,500 | £235,000 | £135,965 |
| 2017 | £512,500 | £298,000 | £369,995 | £396,000 |
| 2018 | £471,000 | £368,500 | £358,000 | £366,250 |
| 2019 | £592,500 | £190,000 | £357,500 | £433,500 |
| 2020 | £493,500 | £224,950 | £435,000 | £305,000 |
| 2021 | £526,830 | £156,000 | £412,265 | £432,500 |
| 2022 | £575,000 | £520,000 | £405,000 | £431,000 |
| 2023 | £541,750 | £325,000 | £448,000 | £455,000 |
| 2024 | £487,500 | £475,000 | £400,000 | £437,500 |
| 2025 | £575,000 | £220,000 | £441,500 | £314,101 |
| 2026 | £469,082 | £315,000 | £430,000 | £330,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £342 | £301 | £266 | £186 |
| 2017 | £339 | £380 | £358 | £337 |
| 2018 | £351 | £395 | £367 | £411 |
| 2019 | £385 | £360 | £410 | £419 |
| 2020 | £422 | £452 | £428 | £382 |
| 2021 | £529 | £323 | £412 | £504 |
| 2022 | £478 | £575 | £428 | £570 |
| 2023 | £571 | £441 | £466 | £607 |
| 2024 | £470 | £402 | £440 | £447 |
| 2025 | £443 | £498 | £382 | £400 |
| 2026 | £402 | £428 | £532 | £398 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR23 1EE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | 1, Beldorma Close, Wells-Next-The-Sea, NR23 1EE | Detached | Freehold | £530,000 | |
| 02 Oct 2025 | 5, Roses Court, Wells-Next-The-Sea, NR23 1DG | Detached | Freehold | £590,000 | |
| 10 Sept 2025 | 36, High Street, Wells-Next-The-Sea, NR23 1EP | Terraced | Freehold | £508,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2026 | 3, Marsh Lane, Wells-Next-The-Sea, NR23 1EG | Terraced | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 57, High Street, Wells-Next-The-Sea, NR23 1EN | Terraced | Freehold | £355,000 |
In the NR23 1EE postcode area, located within Wells & Blakeney, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Wells-Next-the-Sea Primary and Nursery School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Alderman Peel High School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Apr 2022. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR23 1EE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | 1-3 Staithe Street, Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1AG | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | Polka Road, Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1JG | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Kinsley Store | 76 Staithe Street, Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1AQ | Walking directions to Kinsley Store |
Annual council tax rates for North Norfolk district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NR23 1EE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Peter Garry Fisher
Wells with Holkham - Elected 4 May 2023
Steffan Aquarone
North Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR23 1EE records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and other theft.
The median sale price around NR23 1EE in Wells with Holkham is £420,000 (about £412 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to NR23 1EE, including Wells-Next-the-Sea Primary and Nursery School (Requires improvement) and Alderman Peel High School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NR23 1EE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,802 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North Norfolk covering NR23 1EE is Steffan Aquarone (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter Garry Fisher (Liberal Democrats).