Area Info for Boughton (Norfolk)

Overview of Boughton, Norfolk

Boughton is a small village located in Norfolk, England. It is part of the civil parish of Boughton with Diss, situated within the district of South Norfolk. The village is known for its rural character and traditional English countryside setting.

Location and Geography

Boughton is situated approximately 10 miles south of Norwich, the county city of Norfolk. The village lies within a predominantly agricultural area, characterised by open fields and farmland. Its proximity to larger towns provides residents and visitors with access to local amenities while maintaining a peaceful rural environment.

History and Heritage

While specific historical details about Boughton are limited, Norfolk villages like Boughton typically have origins dating back several centuries, often with historical ties to agriculture and local trade. The area may feature traditional Norfolk architecture, including cottages and farm buildings, reflecting its historical rural economy.

Community and Amenities

Boughton is a small community with a limited number of amenities. Residents often rely on nearby towns for services such as shops, schools, and healthcare. The village may have a church or community hall serving as focal points for local gatherings.

Transport and Accessibility

Transport links in Boughton are primarily via local roads connecting to larger transport routes. Public transport options may be limited, with bus services providing connections to nearby towns and Norwich. The village's rural location makes it ideal for those seeking a quiet lifestyle with access to the countryside.
Education
School
All Saints Academy1.29 miles
Wretton Road, Stoke Ferry, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 9QJ
Sheridan House School3.65 miles
Thetford Rd, Northwold, Thetford, Norfolk, IP26 5LQ
Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy3.71 miles
The Street, Gooderstone, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 9BP
St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy4.49 miles
Lynn Road, Shouldham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 0BU
The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold4.57 miles
School Lane, Northwold, Thetford, Norfolk, IP26 5NB
Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Infant4.89 miles
Cedar Road, Upper Marham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 9LT
Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School4.92 miles
Hythe Road, Methwold, Thetford, Norfolk, IP26 4PP
Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School4.93 miles
Hillcrest, Bexwell Road, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9ND
Iceni Academy4.93 miles
Stoke Road, Methwold, Thetford, Norfolk, IP26 4PE
Downham Preparatory School and Montessori Nursery5.07 miles
The Old Rectory, Lynn Road, Stow Bardolph, Nr. King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 3HT
Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Junior5.13 miles
Hillside, Marham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 9JJ
Downham Market Academy5.17 miles
Bexwell Road, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9LL
Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School5.19 miles
19 Ryston Road, Denver, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 0DP
Wimbotsham and Stow Community School5.31 miles
Chapel Lane, Wimbotsham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 3QH
Hilgay Riverside Academy5.34 miles
Church View, Hilgay, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 0JL
Nelson Academy5.72 miles
Nursery Road, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9PF
Health
Clinic
AHP Suffolk (Brandon)10.85 miles
Brandon Leisure Centre, Church Road, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0JB
Brandon Health Centre11.01 miles
9 Bury Road, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0BU
Thurlow House- Camhs11.76 miles
Goodwins Road,, King`s Lynn, PE30 5PD
Chatterton House11.76 miles
Goodwins Road, Norfolk, PE30 5PD
North House11.76 miles
Goodwins Road,, King`s Lynn, PE30 5PD
Marie Stopes International Kings Lynn Early Medical Unit12.13 miles
St. James Medical Practice, County Court Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5SY
The Huntercombe Centre Cambridge12.13 miles
90 Hungate Road, Emneth, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE14 8EQ
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Kings Lynn)12.40 miles
Specsavers Opticians, 8 Norfolk Street, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1AR
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - King's Lynn12.40 miles
8 Norfolk Street, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1AR
Allied Healthcare Group (Kings Lynn)12.44 miles
Chequer House, 12 King Street, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1ES
Kings Lynn Chiropractic Clinic12.60 miles
John Kennedy Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 2AA
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Mobile - Littleport)12.65 miles
St. Georges Medical Centre, 2A Parsons Lane, Littleport, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 1JU
Friday House15.31 miles
March Road, Friday Bridge, Nr Wisbech,, PE14 0LP
Anglia Community Eye Service Ltd15.39 miles
North Cambridgeshire Hospital, The Park, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 3AB
Thetford Community Healthy Living Centre15.42 miles
Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JD
Marie Stopes International Thetford Early Medical Unit15.42 miles
Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JD
GP
Drs Simpson & Knott0.00 miles
Chapel Road, Boughton, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 9AG
Dr Simpson & Dr Knott1.39 miles
School, Stoke Ferry, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 9QT
Dr Sconce & Partners4.92 miles
The Street, Marham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 9HP
Methwold Surgery4.94 miles
St George`s Hall, Main Street, Methwold, Norfolk, IP26 4NT
Dr Sconce & Partners5.39 miles
Howdale Road, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9AF
Dr Scott & Partners5.67 miles
30/32 Bridge Street, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9DH
The Hollies Surgery5.75 miles
Paradise Road, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9JE
Dr Koopowitz & Partners7.30 miles
Rowan Close, Watlington, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 0TU
Drs Sagar and Pullen7.38 miles
Feltwell Surgery, Old Brandon Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP26 4AY
Narborough branch of Dr Haczewski & Partners7.54 miles
Main Road, Narborough, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE32 1TE
Forest Group Practice - Mundford Branch8.04 miles
Mundford Village Hall, St Leonards Street, Mundford, Thetford, IP26 5DW
Campingland Surgery8.58 miles
Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7RD
Manor Farm Medical Centre8.65 miles
Mangate Street, Swaffham, Norfolk, Norfolk, PE37 7QN
Plowright Medical Centre8.73 miles
1 Jack Boddy Way, Swaffham, Norfolk, Swaffham, PE37 7HJ
Hockwold Surgery8.92 miles
120 Main Street, Hockwold, Thetford, Norfolk, IP26 4NB
Brandon Medical Practice10.84 miles
31 High Street, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0AQ
Hospital
Swaffham Community Hospital8.78 miles
Sporle Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7HL
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital11.92 miles
Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4ET
Mental Health Services (Adult Mental Health) The Fermoy Unit11.92 miles
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, PE30 4ET
BMI The Sandringham Hospital11.94 miles
Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4HJ
North Cambridgeshire Hospital15.39 miles
The Park, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 3AB
Princess Of Wales Hospital15.64 miles
Lynn Road, Lynn Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 1DN
Dereham Hospital19.59 miles
Northgate, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EX
Doddington Hospital20.02 miles
Benwick Road, Doddington, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 0UG
Beech House Hospital22.40 miles
Fordham Road,, CB8 7LF
Newmarket Hospital23.81 miles
Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7JG
BMI St Edmunds Hospital25.68 miles
St. Marys Square, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2AA
West Suffolk Hospital26.09 miles
Hardwick Lane, Hardwick Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Wedgwood House26.09 miles
West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwicke Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital29.05 miles
30 New Road, Impington, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 9EL
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital29.94 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Union House30.00 miles
Union House, 37 Union Lane, Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 1PX
Pharmacy
Boots5.62 miles
Wales Court, Downham Market, PE38 9JZ
Willows Pharmacy5.75 miles
Downham Market Health Ctr, Paradise Road, Downham Market, PE38 9JE
Watlington Health7.30 miles
Watlington Medical Centre, Rowan Close, Watlington, Norfolk, PE33 0TU
The Co-Operative Pharmacy8.50 miles
38 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QH
Boots8.53 miles
37 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7LA
Boots10.84 miles
32 - 34 High Street, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0AQ
Boots11.01 miles
1 Bury Road, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0BU
Sainsbury's Pharmacy11.02 miles
Hardwick Roundabout, Hardwick Industrial Est., King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4LR
Boots11.17 miles
Unit 3a Hardwick Retail Park, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4NA
Halls The Chemist11.56 miles
85 Saddlebow Road, South Lynn, Kings Lynn, PE30 5BH
The Co-Operative Pharmacy11.68 miles
6 Centre Point, Fairstead, King`s Lynn, PE30 4SR
Boots11.78 miles
41 Goodwins Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5QX
Lakenheath Pharmacy11.86 miles
The Pharmacy, 40 High Street, Lakenheath, Suffolk, IP27 9JS
Welle Ltd11.98 miles
Upwell Health Centre, Townley Close, Upwell, PE14 9BT
The Co-Operative Pharmacy12.17 miles
Gayton Road Health Centre, Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, PE30 4DY
Clock Pharmacy12.18 miles
1 Gayton Road, Gaywood, King`s Lynn, PE30 4EA
Leisure
Park
OXBURGH HALL (Grade II Listed)2.76 miles
STRADSETT HALL (Grade II Listed)3.34 miles
NARFORD HALL (Grade II Listed)8.12 miles
WEETING HEATH8.87 miles
LYNFORD HALL (Grade II Listed)9.10 miles
GREAT CRESSINGHAM9.29 miles
PICKENHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)9.81 miles
PEDDAR'S WAY AND NORFOLK COAST PATH9.87 miles
BRANDON11.66 miles
FAIRSTEAD11.71 miles
HARDING'S PITS11.76 miles
THE WALKS, KING'S LYNN (Grade II Listed)12.01 miles
MAIDSCROSS HILL12.22 miles
ROYDON COMMON12.81 miles
LEXHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)13.94 miles
LITCHAM COMMON14.79 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Iss Marham4.96 miles
Spar Store, Iss Marham, Norfolk, PE33 9NP
Londis Downham Petroleum Co Ltd5.24 miles
222- 224 Broomhill, Downham Market, PE38 9QY
Tesco Downham Market (Superstore)5.61 miles
London Rd, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9AW
Iceland Downham Market5.61 miles
6 Wales Court, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9JZ
Morrisons Downham Market5.67 miles
Maltings Mall, Bridge Street, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9DP
Southery Convenience Store6.82 miles
12 Westgate Stree, Southery, Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0PA
Londis, Thetford7.12 miles
2 High Street, Thetford, IP26 4AF
Watlington Post Office Stores7.55 miles
1 Church Road, Watlington, King�s Lynn PE33 0HE
Costcutter Thetford8.10 miles
32 St. Leonards Street, Thetford, Norfolk, IP26 5HG
Swaffam Premier Store8.35 miles
Swaffam Service Station, Lynn Road, Swaffam Norfolk PE37 7AZ
ASDA Swaffham8.46 miles
Lynn Street, Swaffham, PE37 7AU
Co-op Swaffham8.51 miles
Swaffham, PE37 7DG
Iceland Swaffham8.56 miles
77/81 Market Place, Swaffham, PE37 7AQ
Tesco Swaffham (Superstore)8.64 miles
15 Brocks Rd, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7HS
Waitrose Swaffham8.66 miles
Castle Acre Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7HT
Londis Saxon Place9.28 miles
Hereward Way, Weeting, IP27 0QN
Transport
Airport
Cambridge City Airport29.79 miles
Norwich International Airport32.73 miles
London Stansted Airport49.39 miles
Bus Stop
green (W)0.07 miles
green (E)0.07 miles
Boughton Road (SE)1.09 miles
Boughton Road (NW)1.09 miles
Furlong Road (NW)1.18 miles
Church Road (SE)1.18 miles
Furlong Road (SE)1.20 miles
Church Road (NW)1.23 miles
School Lane (E)1.27 miles
School Lane (W)1.28 miles
Bus Shelter (SE)1.29 miles
Bus Shelter (NW)1.30 miles
School (SE)1.31 miles
Favor Parker (N)1.31 miles
Oak Road (SE)1.33 miles
School (NW)1.34 miles
Ferry Port
King's Lynn Ferry Landing12.49 miles
West Lynn Ferry Landing12.60 miles
Railway Station
Downham Market Rail Station6.11 miles
Watlington Rail Station7.85 miles
Lakenheath Rail Station9.85 miles
Brandon Rail Station10.52 miles
Shippea Hill Rail Station11.69 miles
Littleport Rail Station11.92 miles
Kings Lynn Rail Station12.22 miles
Manea Rail Station15.29 miles
Thetford Rail Station15.37 miles
Ely Rail Station17.05 miles
March Rail Station17.66 miles
Harling Road Rail Station19.24 miles
Eccles Road Rail Station21.02 miles
Kennett Rail Station21.56 miles
Attleborough Rail Station22.17 miles
Spooner Row Rail Station24.54 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (PE33 9A*)
Number of Properties in Catchment551
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
Awaiting sales data

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