Area Info for Beetley (Norfolk)

Beetley (Norfolk, UK)

Beetley is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, in the eastern part of England. It is part of the civil parish of Beetley and is situated near the town of Dereham. The village is known for its rural charm and traditional English countryside scenery.

Geography and Location

Beetley lies approximately 15 miles west of Norwich and about 4 miles south of Dereham. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, with a mixture of farmland and woodland areas. It is accessible via local roads connecting to larger transport routes in Norfolk.

Community and Amenities

The village has a small but active community, with local events and gatherings often held at the village hall. Amenities in Beetley are limited, but nearby Dereham provides shops, schools, and other services. The village is popular among those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle.

History and Heritage

Beetley has a history dating back several centuries, with historical records indicating its existence in medieval times. The village features traditional Norfolk architecture, including cottages and farm buildings. It is part of the historic landscape of Norfolk, with a rich agricultural heritage.

Natural Environment

The surrounding natural environment includes open fields, hedgerows, and small woodlands, making it a suitable area for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching. The nearby River Wensum and other watercourses contribute to the area's natural beauty.

Additional Information

While Beetley remains a small and quiet village, it benefits from its proximity to larger towns and the natural beauty of Norfolk. It is a desirable location for those looking to enjoy rural life while remaining connected to urban amenities.
Education
School
St Mary's Community Primary School, Beetley0.93 miles
Elmham Road, Beetley, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 4BW
North Elmham Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.61 miles
Holt Road, North Elmham, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 5JS
Brisley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.73 miles
School Road, Brisley, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 5LH
Northgate High School2.94 miles
Cemetery Road, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EU
Swanton Morley VC Primary School3.13 miles
Manns Lane, Swanton Morley, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 4PX
Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.16 miles
Dereham Road, Scarning, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2PW
King's Park Infant School, Dereham3.21 miles
Kings Park, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2AG
Dereham Church of England Infant & Nursery School3.27 miles
St Withburga Lane, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1ED
Beeston Primary School3.52 miles
Chapel Lane, Beeston, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2NQ
Grove House Nursery and Infant Community School3.66 miles
Gilpins Ride, Littlefields, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1BJ
Dereham Church of England Junior Academy3.66 miles
Gilpins Ride, Littlefields, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1BJ
Dereham Neatherd High School3.75 miles
Norwich Road, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 3AX
Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School4.30 miles
38 Westfield Road, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1JB
Fred Nicholson School4.30 miles
Westfield Road, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1JB
Toftwood Infant School4.50 miles
School Lane, Toftwood, East Dereham, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1LS
Litcham School4.64 miles
Church Street, Litcham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2NS
Health
Clinic
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - East Dereham3.23 miles
31 Market Place, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2AP
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Fakenham7.71 miles
17-19 Bridge Street, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9AG
Cranmer House7.72 miles
Norwich Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8HR
Fakenham Optometrists & Scrivens Hearing Care- Fakenham7.76 miles
25 Norwich Street, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9AF
Anglia Community Eye Services Fakenham7.77 miles
2 Holt Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8BQ
The Hearing Company At Fakenham Medical Practice - Fakenham8.18 miles
Meditrina House, Trinity Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8SY
Scrivens Hearing Care At Hingham Surgery - Hingham10.38 miles
26-28 Hardingham Street, Hingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4JB
Partnerships in Care Lombard House12.69 miles
Anchor Corner, Little Ellingham, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1JY
Mill Lodge12.95 miles
156-158 Kingswood Avenue, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6UR
Jeesal Akman Care Corporation Ltd (Jeesal Cawston Park)13.14 miles
Jeesal Cawston Park, Aylsham Road, Cawston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 4JD
Ogden Court13.65 miles
Ogden Close, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0PE
South Norfolk Healthcare CIC (Windmill Surgery)13.86 miles
First Floor, The Windmill Surgery, London Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0AF
Scrivens Hearing Care At The Windmill Surgery - Wymondham13.86 miles
London Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0AF
Oakview Hospital - East Anglia14.06 miles
Ellingham Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1AE
Global Diagnostics - Colney Hall14.21 miles
The Global Clinic Norwich, Norwich Colney Hall, Watton Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7TY
Scrivens Hearing Care At Bowthorpe Health Centre - Norwich14.38 miles
Wendene, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 9HA
GP
Dr Hibberd & Partners2.61 miles
Holt Road, Elmham, North Elmham, Norfolk, NR20 5JS
Dr Rosbergen & Partners3.14 miles
27 Theatre Street, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EN
Dr Tracey & Partners3.39 miles
Commercial Road, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1AE
Swanton Morley PMS Practice3.45 miles
Dereham Road, Swanton Morley, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 4LT
Dr Walker4.21 miles
2 Chapel Lane, Dereham, Norfolk, Dereham, NR19 1LD
Dr Collett & Dr Brown4.76 miles
Manor Drive, Litcham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2NW
Drs Hahn & Chilenge6.51 miles
The Green, Shipdham, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 7LA
Mattishall & Lenwade Surgeries6.99 miles
15 Dereham Road, Mattishall, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 3QA
Necton branch of Dr Haczewski & Partners7.55 miles
North Pickenham Road, Necton, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 8EF
Plowright Surgery7.55 miles
North Pickenham Road, Necton, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 8EF
Dr Bennett & Partners8.18 miles
Meditrina House, Trinity Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8SY
Mattishall & Lenwade Surgeries8.51 miles
The Street, Lenwade, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 5SD
Reepham Surgery9.00 miles
Smugglers Lane, Reepham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 4QT
Plowright Medical Centre10.24 miles
1 Jack Boddy Way, Swaffham, Norfolk, Swaffham, PE37 7HJ
Manor Farm Medical Centre10.31 miles
Mangate Street, Swaffham, Norfolk, Norfolk, PE37 7QN
Hingham Surgery10.38 miles
Hardingham Street, Hingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4JB
Hospital
Dereham Hospital2.87 miles
Northgate, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EX
Swaffham Community Hospital10.17 miles
Sporle Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7HL
St Michaels Hospital14.82 miles
Cawston Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6NA
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital15.13 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Hellesdon Hospital15.17 miles
Drayton High Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5BE
Kelling Hospital15.93 miles
High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
The Huntercombe Hospital - Norwich15.99 miles
Buxton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5RH
Norwich Community Hospital16.23 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR2 3TU
Julian Hospital16.27 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TD
Colman Hospital16.60 miles
Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PJ
BMI The Sandringham Hospital19.24 miles
Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4HJ
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital19.40 miles
Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4ET
Mental Health Services (Adult Mental Health) The Fermoy Unit19.40 miles
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, PE30 4ET
Highlands20.23 miles
219 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0SQ
Norvic Clinic20.50 miles
Northside, St. Andrews Business Park, Norwich, NR7 0HT
North Walsham Hospital21.16 miles
North Walsham and District War Memorial Hospital, Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9AP
Pharmacy
Theatre Royal Pharmacy3.14 miles
27 Theatre Street, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EN
Boots3.23 miles
35 Market Place, Dereham, NR19 2AP
Lloydspharmacy3.51 miles
The Orchard Surgery, Commercial Road, East Dereham, NR19 1AE
Tesco Instore Pharmacy4.12 miles
Tesco Superstore, Kingston Road, Dereham, NR19 1WB
Lloydspharmacy4.21 miles
2 Chapel Lane, Toftwood, Dereham, NR19 1LD
Mattishall Pharmacy6.99 miles
15 Dereham Road, Mattishall, Dereham, NR20 3QA
Boots7.75 miles
7-10 Market Place, Fakenham, NR21 9BG
The Co-Operative Pharmacy8.01 miles
Lidl Retail Park, Holt Road, Fakenham, NR21 8JG
Fakenham Pharmacy8.18 miles
Meditrina House, Trinity Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8SY
Motts Pharmacy Ltd9.08 miles
The Chimes, Market Place, Reepham, NR10 4JJ
Boots10.43 miles
37 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7LA
The Co-Operative Pharmacy10.46 miles
38 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QH
Boots10.47 miles
4 The Market Place, Hingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4AF
Boots11.00 miles
1 Chaston Place, And 29 High Street, Watton, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6XE
Total Health Pharmacy11.02 miles
Total Health Pharmacy, 14 Gregor Shanks Way, Watton, Norfolk, IP25 6FA
Lloydspharmacy12.53 miles
262 Fakenham Road, Taverham, Norwich, NR8 6AD
Leisure
Park
ELMHAM HOUSE (Grade II Listed)2.61 miles
LITCHAM COMMON4.78 miles
SENNOWE HALL (Grade II Listed)5.00 miles
LEXHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)5.94 miles
RAYNHAM PARK (Grade II Listed)7.04 miles
SWANTON NOVERS8.90 miles
PEDDAR'S WAY AND NORFOLK COAST PATH9.09 miles
SALLE PARK (Grade II Listed)10.45 miles
MELTON CONSTABLE HALL (Grade II* Listed)10.58 miles
PICKENHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)10.81 miles
KIMBERLEY HALL (Grade II* Listed)11.26 miles
HEYDON HALL (Grade II* Listed)11.38 miles
HINDRINGHAM MEADOWS12.25 miles
GREAT CRESSINGHAM12.29 miles
NARFORD HALL (Grade II Listed)12.50 miles
HOUGHTON HALL (Grade I Listed)12.93 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Dereham3.07 miles
Riverside, NR19 2AZ
Co-op Norwich3.29 miles
East Dereham, NR19 2AP
Iceland Dereham3.30 miles
10 Nelson Place, East Dareham, Norfolk, NR19 1EA
Morrisons East Dereham3.54 miles
Station Road, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1DF
Lidl Dereham4.09 miles
Kingston Road, Dereham, NR19 1WB
Tesco Dereham (Extra)4.10 miles
Kingston Rd, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1WB
Toftwood Stores4.14 miles
2 Shipdham Road, East Dereham Norfolk NR19 1JJ
Co-op East Dereham4.41 miles
Toftwood, NR19 1AH
Londis Victoria Stores7.07 miles
Mattishall, Nr Dereham, NR20 3QF
Necton Stores7.40 miles
25 Hale Road, Necton Swaffham Norfolk PE37 8EY
ALDI Norwich Road7.71 miles
Fakenham, NR21 8AX
Tesco Fakenham (Superstore)7.85 miles
Oak St, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9DX
Three Ways Store8.01 miles
The Street, Sporle Swaffham Norfolk PE32 2DR
Lidl Fakenham8.03 miles
Holt Road, Fakenham, NR21 8JG
ALDI Napier Way8.04 miles
Dereham, NR19 1FS
Morrisons Fakenham8.19 miles
Clipbush Lane, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8SW
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport16.09 miles
Bus Stop
High House Road (NW)0.38 miles
Hall's Drive (SW)0.47 miles
New Inn (NW)0.59 miles
New Inn (SE)0.59 miles
Bus Shelter (NE)0.80 miles
Bus Shelter (SW)0.81 miles
post office (E)0.82 miles
school (SW)0.83 miles
school (NE)0.83 miles
post office (W)0.83 miles
Swan (NW)0.84 miles
Swan (SE)0.85 miles
Rougholme Close (E)0.85 miles
High House Farm (E)0.86 miles
High House Farm (W)0.88 miles
Beech Road (NW)0.95 miles
Ferry Port
King's Lynn Ferry Landing21.54 miles
West Lynn Ferry Landing21.66 miles
Reedham Ferry North29.39 miles
Reedham Ferry South29.43 miles
Railway Station
Wymondham Rail Station14.10 miles
Spooner Row Rail Station15.07 miles
Attleborough Rail Station15.23 miles
Eccles Road Rail Station17.63 miles
Norwich Rail Station18.13 miles
Harling Road Rail Station18.60 miles
Sheringham Rail Station19.79 miles
West Runton Rail Station20.47 miles
Salhouse Rail Station20.67 miles
Kings Lynn Rail Station21.05 miles
Gunton Rail Station21.07 miles
Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station21.10 miles
North Walsham Rail Station21.11 miles
Worstead Rail Station21.25 miles
Roughton Road Rail Station21.33 miles
Cromer Rail Station21.65 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (NR20 4E*)
Number of Properties in Catchment375
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
16, BILNEY ROAD
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EG		£300,000
2025-06-16
detached
freehold
8, SOKEN DRIVE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4DX		£265,000
2025-05-21
detached
freehold
17, HALLS DRIVE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EJ		£212,000
2025-02-24
terraced
freehold
12, HALLS DRIVE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EJ		£195,000
2024-10-04
semidetached
freehold
12B, SWAN DRIVE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4SW		£320,000
2024-06-17
detached
freehold
30, PARK ROAD
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4LP		£268,000
2024-06-07
semidetached
freehold
24, HALLS DRIVE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EJ		£175,000
2024-05-31
semidetached
freehold
28, HALLS DRIVE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EJ		£190,000
2024-03-08
semidetached
freehold
45, BITTERING STREET
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EB		£270,000
2023-08-25
terraced
freehold
Sold 2022-02-10   £275,000
8, PARK ROAD
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4LP		£230,000
2023-06-19
detached
freehold
22, BITTERING STREET
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EE		£305,000
2023-06-08
semidetached
freehold
100, BITTERING STREET
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EQ		£325,000
2023-04-28
detached
freehold
93, BITTERING STREET
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EQ		£290,000
2023-03-16
detached
freehold
69, BITTERING STREET
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EQ		£560,000
2022-12-20
detached
freehold
1, HALLS DRIVE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EJ		£255,000
2022-12-09
semidetached
freehold
14, HALLS DRIVE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EJ		£210,000
2022-11-30
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2020-07-16   £176,000
2, PANHARD DRIVE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4FG		£681,500
2022-11-22
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-01-21   £532,500
56, BITTERING STREET
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EB		£416,000
2022-07-04
detached
freehold
36, BITTERING STREET
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EB		£360,000
2022-04-29
semidetached
freehold
8, GRESLEY CLOSE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EL		£300,000
2022-04-06
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-02-19   £220,000
WOOD RYDINGS, 16, BITTERING STREET
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EB		£445,000
2022-01-27
otherPropertyType
freehold
37, BITTERING STREET
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EB		£376,000
2022-01-14
detached
freehold
HOOLAN BARN, STONEY LANE
BEETLEY
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4ER		£450,250
2021-12-20
otherPropertyType
freehold
16, PARK ROAD
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4LP		£365,000
2021-12-20
semidetached
freehold
86, BITTERING STREET
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EQ		£537,500
2021-10-29
detached
freehold
27, PARK ROAD
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4LP		£190,000
2021-09-30
semidetached
freehold
2, PARK ROAD
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4LP		£240,000
2021-09-30
semidetached
freehold
8, MEADOW DRIVE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4LR		£175,000
2021-08-10
semidetached
freehold
8, BILNEY ROAD
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EG		£585,000
2021-08-02
detached
freehold
19, HALLS DRIVE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EJ		£190,000
2021-07-26
terraced
freehold
BLUEBERRY HILL, HALFPENNY LANE
BEETLEY
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4UY		£440,000
2021-07-23
detached
freehold
4, CHEQUERS LANE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EU		£530,000
2021-06-30
detached
freehold
11, CHEQUERS LANE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EU		£400,000
2021-06-29
detached
freehold
5, PANHARD DRIVE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4FG		£560,000
2021-05-28
detached
freehold
VALENTINE COTTAGE, BITTERING STREET
BEETLEY
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EP		£575,000
2021-03-03
detached
freehold
107, BITTERING STREET
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EW		£625,000
2021-02-22
otherPropertyType
freehold
52, BITTERING STREET
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EB		£368,000
2021-02-08
detached
freehold
7, HALLS DRIVE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EJ		£157,500
2021-02-05
terraced
freehold
THE SWAN
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4DU		£218,300
2021-01-15
otherPropertyType
freehold
18, HALLS DRIVE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EJ		£179,950
2020-09-29
semidetached
freehold
54, BITTERING STREET
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EB		£286,000
2020-09-17
detached
freehold
71, FAKENHAM ROAD
BEETLEY
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4ET		£375,000
2020-09-04
detached
freehold
HILLCREST, BITTERING STREET
BEETLEY
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EP		£330,000
2020-09-04
detached
freehold
23, HALLS DRIVE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4EJ		£170,000
2020-08-24
semidetached
freehold
4, PANHARD DRIVE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4FG		£565,000
2020-08-03
detached
freehold
3, MEADOW DRIVE
GRESSENHALL
DEREHAM
NORFOLK
NR20 4LR		£186,000
2020-05-22
semidetached
freehold
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