Area Info for Croxton (Norfolk)

Overview of Croxton (Norfolk, UK)

Croxton is a small rural village located in Norfolk, England. It is part of the civil parish of Croxton and Garvestone, situated within the Breckland district. The village is characterised by its peaceful countryside setting and traditional English village features.

Geography and Location

Croxton is positioned approximately 10 miles west of Norwich, the county city of Norfolk. The village lies within a predominantly agricultural area, surrounded by farmland and open fields. Its proximity to other small villages and towns makes it a quiet, rural community.

History and Heritage

While specific historical details about Croxton are limited, the village shares its name with other locations in Norfolk that have historical roots dating back to medieval times. The area is typical of Norfolk's rural heritage, with traditional farmhouses and historic buildings likely present in the vicinity.

Community and Amenities

Croxton is a small community with limited amenities within the village itself. 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 Links

Transport options in Croxton are primarily road-based, with local roads connecting it to larger towns and villages. Public transport services may be limited, typical of rural Norfolk settlements, with residents often dependent on private vehicles for commuting.

Natural Environment

The surrounding landscape features typical Norfolk countryside, including farmland, hedgerows, and small woodland areas. The rural setting offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching.

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School
The Thetford Academy	1.65 miles
Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1LH
Drake Primary School and Nursery	2.02 miles
Fairfields, Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JW
Raleigh Infant School and Nursery	2.08 miles
Admirals Way, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2JT
Admirals Academy	2.08 miles
Admirals Way, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2JT
Norwich Road Academy	2.45 miles
Norwich Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2HT
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy	2.46 miles
Canterbury Way, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1EB
Thetford Grammar School	2.68 miles
Bridge Street, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3AF
Redcastle Family School	2.87 miles
St Martin`s Way, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3PU
Diamond Academy	3.06 miles
Hillary Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3DP
Queensway Infant School and Nursery, Thetford	3.15 miles
Queensway, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3DR
The Pinetree School	3.20 miles
Staniforth Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3LH
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	5.12 miles
Mill Lane, Barnham, Nr Thetford, Suffolk, IP24 2NG
Glade Primary School	5.29 miles
Knappers Way, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0DA
Forest Academy	5.53 miles
Bury Road, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0FP
Mundford Church of England Primary School	5.89 miles
St Leonard`s Street, Mundford, Thetford, Norfolk, IP26 5ED
Weeting Church of England Primary School	5.94 miles
Main Road, Weeting, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0QQ

Clinic
Thetford Community Healthy Living Centre	2.13 miles
Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JD
Marie Stopes International Thetford Early Medical Unit	2.13 miles
Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JD
AHP Suffolk (Thetford)	2.13 miles
Thetford Healthy Living Centre, Croxton Road, Thetford, Suffolk, IP24 1JD
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Thetford	2.63 miles
20 Riverside Walk, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2BG
School Lane Surgery	2.69 miles
School Lane, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2AG
Brandon Health Centre	5.44 miles
9 Bury Road, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0BU
AHP Suffolk (Brandon)	5.88 miles
Brandon Leisure Centre, Church Road, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0JB
Stanton Health Centre	10.28 miles
12 The Chase, Stanton, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2XA
Partnerships in Care Lombard House	10.55 miles
Anchor Corner, Little Ellingham, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1JY
AHP Suffolk (Ixworth)	10.74 miles
Ixworth Surgery, Peddars close, Ixworth, Suffolk, IP31 2HD
Oakview Hospital - East Anglia	11.28 miles
Ellingham Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1AE
Scrivens Hearing Care At Hingham Surgery - Hingham	13.33 miles
26-28 Hardingham Street, Hingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4JB
Geecol Wellness Ltd Hq	13.95 miles
6 Maulkin Close, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7GG
Disability Resource Centre	14.11 miles
Unit 6, Northgate Business Park, 110 Northgate Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1HP
Blomfield House	14.26 miles
Looms Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1HE
AHP Suffolk (Bury St Edmunds)	14.51 miles
The Self Centre, Kempson Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7AR

GP
Dr Hadley-Brown & Partners	2.13 miles
Thetford Healthy Living Centre, Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JD
Grove Surgery	2.48 miles
Grove Lane, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2HY
Dr Hadley-Brown & Partners	2.69 miles
School Lane, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2AG
School Lane PMS Practice	2.69 miles
School Lane, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2AG
Forest Surgery	5.44 miles
Bury Road, Brandon, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0BU
Brandon Medical Practice	5.48 miles
31 High Street, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0AQ
Forest Group Practice - Mundford Branch	5.96 miles
Mundford Village Hall, St Leonards Street, Mundford, Thetford, IP26 5DW
East Harling Surgery	7.58 miles
Market Street, East Harling, Norfolk, NR16 2AD
Hockwold Surgery	8.42 miles
120 Main Street, Hockwold, Thetford, Norfolk, IP26 4NB
Watton Medical Practice	8.79 miles
24 Gregor Shanks Way, Watton, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6FA
Dr A Hassan & Partners Hopton	9.09 miles
Avicenna, High Street, Hopton, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2QX
Methwold Surgery	9.73 miles
St George`s Hall, Main Street, Methwold, Norfolk, IP26 4NT
Drs Sagar and Pullen	9.76 miles
Feltwell Surgery, Old Brandon Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP26 4AY
Lakenheath Surgery	10.07 miles
135 High Street, Lakenheath, Lakenheath, Suffolk, IP27 9EP
King's Ride Surgery	10.27 miles
Quidenham Road, Kenninghall, Norfolk, NR16 2EF
Stanton Health Centre	10.28 miles
12 The Chase, Stanton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2XA

Hospital
Swaffham Community Hospital	14.04 miles
Sporle Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7HL
BMI St Edmunds Hospital	14.66 miles
St. Marys Square, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2AA
West Suffolk Hospital	15.29 miles
Hardwick Lane, Hardwick Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Wedgwood House	15.29 miles
West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwicke Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Dereham Hospital	18.36 miles
Northgate, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EX
Beech House Hospital	19.63 miles
Fordham Road,, CB8 7LF
Princess Of Wales Hospital	20.32 miles
Lynn Road, Lynn Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 1DN
Newmarket Hospital	20.35 miles
Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7JG
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital	22.79 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Colman Hospital	24.48 miles
Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PJ
BMI The Sandringham Hospital	24.76 miles
Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4HJ
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital	24.79 miles
Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4ET
Mental Health Services (Adult Mental Health) The Fermoy Unit	24.79 miles
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, PE30 4ET
Julian Hospital	24.83 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TD
Norwich Community Hospital	24.83 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR2 3TU
Hellesdon Hospital	25.37 miles
Drayton High Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5BE

Pharmacy
Day Lewis Pharmacy	2.13 miles
Community Health Centre, Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JD
Tesco Instore Pharmacy	2.26 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Norwich Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2RL
Lime Pharmacy	2.48 miles
Grove Surgery, Grove Lane, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2HY
Lloydspharmacy	2.58 miles
10 King Street, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2AP
Boots	2.61 miles
29-31 King Street, Thetford, IP24 2AN
Tanner Street Chemist	2.66 miles
1 Tanner Court, Tanner Street, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2BQ
Sainsburys Pharmacy	3.41 miles
London Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3QL
Boots	5.44 miles
1 Bury Road, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0BU
Boots	5.48 miles
32 - 34 High Street, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0AQ
East Harling Pharmacy	7.56 miles
Memorial Green, East Harling, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 2ND
Total Health Pharmacy	8.79 miles
Total Health Pharmacy, 14 Gregor Shanks Way, Watton, Norfolk, IP25 6FA
Boots	8.80 miles
1 Chaston Place, And 29 High Street, Watton, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6XE
Lakenheath Pharmacy	10.18 miles
The Pharmacy, 40 High Street, Lakenheath, Suffolk, IP27 9JS
Ixworth Pharmacy	10.74 miles
Ixworth Surgery, Peddars Close, Ixworth, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 2HD
Lloydspharmacy	12.00 miles
The Guiltcross Club, Queens Square, Attleborough, NR17 2AF
Lloydspharmacy	12.06 miles
7 Church Street, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AH

Park
BRETTENHAM HEATH	3.60 miles
BARNHAM CROSS COMMON	3.70 miles
SHADWELL PARK (Grade II Listed)	4.16 miles
THETFORD HEATH	4.75 miles
LYNFORD HALL (Grade II Listed)	5.03 miles
BRANDON	5.54 miles
GREAT EASTERN PINGO TRAIL	5.71 miles
EUSTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)	6.17 miles
KNETTISHALL HEATH	6.43 miles
WEETING HEATH	7.09 miles
BRECCLES HALL (Grade II Listed)	7.16 miles
GREAT CRESSINGHAM	8.94 miles
MARKET WESTON	9.31 miles
MAIDSCROSS HILL	9.45 miles
PICKENHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)	10.36 miles
CULFORD PARK (Grade II Listed)	10.81 miles

Groceries
Londis Rupa News & Views	1.74 miles
6 Anna Gurney Close, Thetford, IP24 1TA
Tesco Thetford (Superstore)	2.11 miles
Kilverstone, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2RL
M&S Icknield Way Bp	2.28 miles
Norwich Road, Thetford, IP24 2JJ
Londis Reema Foodmarket	2.39 miles
51 York Way, Thetford, IP24 1EJ
Tesco Thetford (Express)	2.42 miles
8 Norwich Rd, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2HT
Farmfoods Thetford	2.45 miles
Unit B2, Lime Kiln Lane, IP24 2BU
ALDI Lime Kiln Lane	2.48 miles
Thetford, IP24 2BU
Iceland Thetford	2.53 miles
Unit 1 The Burrells, Minstergate Street, Thetford, IP24 1BN
Londis, Thetford	2.87 miles
104 Canons Walk, Thetford, IP24 3PT
SPAR Thetford	3.28 miles
Spar Store, Nun`s Bridges Filling Station, Norfolk, IP24 3ED
Pine Close Convenience Store	3.28 miles
7-9 Pine Close, Thetford Suffolk IP24 3LA
Lidl Thetford	3.47 miles
London Road, Thetford, IP24 3RS
Sainsbury's Thetford	3.54 miles
Forest Retail Park, London Road, Thetford, IP24 3QL
ALDI 62 High Street	5.46 miles
Brandon, IP27 0AU
Tesco Brandon (Metro)	5.71 miles
London Rd, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0ER
Finevale Premier Store	5.77 miles
London Road, Brandon Suffolk IP27 0ER

Airport
Norwich International Airport	26.72 miles
Cambridge City Airport	29.63 miles
London Southend Airport	61.09 miles

Bus Stop
Village (N)	0.34 miles
stores (S)	0.35 miles
Village (S)	0.35 miles
stores (N)	0.35 miles
Church Avenue (N)	0.35 miles
Church Avenue (S)	0.36 miles
Bypass junction (N)	1.26 miles
Bypass junction (S)	1.28 miles
Wyatt Way (E)	1.59 miles
Elizabeth Fry Close (E)	1.61 miles
Rosemary Musker School (N)	1.63 miles
Edith Cavell Close (N)	1.68 miles
Rosemary Musker School (S)	1.75 miles
Fison Way (NE)	1.77 miles
Tennyson Way (E)	1.78 miles
Barclay Close (NW)	1.79 miles

Ferry Port
King's Lynn Ferry Landing	25.90 miles
West Lynn Ferry Landing	26.03 miles
Reedham Ferry North	34.32 miles
Reedham Ferry South	34.33 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing	46.08 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing	46.23 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing	57.21 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing	57.26 miles

Railway Station
Thetford Rail Station	2.25 miles
Brandon Rail Station	5.42 miles
Harling Road Rail Station	6.56 miles
Lakenheath Rail Station	9.19 miles
Eccles Road Rail Station	9.22 miles
Attleborough Rail Station	12.13 miles
Bury St Edmunds Rail Station	13.75 miles
Thurston Rail Station	14.10 miles
Shippea Hill Rail Station	14.39 miles
Spooner Row Rail Station	15.16 miles
Elmswell Rail Station	16.20 miles
Kennett Rail Station	16.36 miles
Diss Rail Station	16.51 miles
Wymondham Rail Station	17.24 miles
Littleport Rail Station	18.41 miles
Downham Market Rail Station	19.42 miles

Flood Risk Per Year (IP24 1L*)
Number of Properties in Catchment	446
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

13B, WRETHAM ROAD CROXTON THETFORD NORFOLK IP24 1LR	£257,400 2016-07-19 semidetached freehold
Sold 2011-02-22	£167,500
PINECONES, 1, WRETHAM ROAD CROXTON THETFORD NORFOLK IP24 1LR	£321,095 2016-02-12 detached freehold
Sold 2012-10-08	£275,000
Sold 2006-08-25	£475,000
Sold 2005-02-11	£340,000
Sold 1999-10-28	£175,000
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