Area Info for Denton (Norfolk)

Overview of Denton, Norfolk, UK

Denton is a small village located in Norfolk, England. It is part of the civil parish of Denton with Wymondham, situated near the town of Wymondham. The village is known for its rural character and traditional English countryside setting.

Geography and Location

Denton is positioned in the South Norfolk district, approximately 8 miles south-west of Norwich and about 2 miles north of Wymondham. The area features typical Norfolk landscape, including farmland, open fields, and small woodland areas.

History and Heritage

While specific historical details about Denton are limited, the village shares in the broader historical heritage of Norfolk, which includes medieval churches, historic buildings, and agricultural roots. The nearby Wymondham Abbey and other historic sites reflect the rich history of the region.

Community and Amenities

Denton is a small community with limited amenities within the village itself. Residents often rely on nearby Wymondham for shopping, schools, and other services. The village maintains a peaceful, rural atmosphere, making it a desirable location for those seeking countryside living.

Transport Links

The village benefits from proximity to major roads, including the A11 and A47, providing access to Norwich, Cambridge, and other parts of Norfolk. Public transport options are available through bus services connecting Denton to surrounding towns.

Natural Environment

Denton's natural environment is characterised by its open fields and rural landscape, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The surrounding countryside contributes to the tranquil setting of the village.
Education
School
Alburgh with Denton Church of England Primary School0.85 miles
School Road, Alburgh, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 0BW
Earsham C.E.VA Primary School2.89 miles
School Road, Earsham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2TF
Mendham Primary School3.10 miles
Mendham, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 0NJ
Harleston CofE VA Primary School3.28 miles
School Lane, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9HG
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School3.66 miles
St Mary`s Street, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1AY
Bungay High School3.77 miles
Queen`s Road, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1RW
Bungay Primary School3.79 miles
Wingfield Street, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1HA
Archbishop Sancroft High School3.81 miles
Wilderness Lane, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9DD
Shelton with Hardwick Community School4.15 miles
Low Road, Shelton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 2SD
Woodton Primary School4.17 miles
Norwich Road, Woodton, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2LL
Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy4.50 miles
Rider Haggard Way, Ditchingham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2RE
Hempnall Primary School4.83 miles
The Street, Hempnall, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 2AD
Pulham Church of England Primary School5.23 miles
Harleston Road, Pulham Market, Diss, Norfolk, IP21 4SZ
Ellingham Voluntary Controlled Primary School5.93 miles
Church Road, Ellingham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2PZ
Manor Field Infant and Nursery School6.14 miles
Manor Road, Long Stratton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 2XR
Long Stratton High School6.14 miles
Manor Road, Long Stratton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 2XR
Health
Clinic
Partnerships in Care Richmond House3.30 miles
38 Redenhall Road, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9HB
AHP Suffolk (Fressingfield)6.80 miles
Fressingfield Medical Centre, New Street, Fressingfield, Suffolk, IP21 5PJ
Chet Valley Medical Practice8.15 miles
George House, 40-48 George Lane, Loddon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 6QH
Beccles Ooh Base8.82 miles
Beccles & Dist War Memorial Hosp, St. Marys Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NQ
Allied Healthcare Group (Beccles)9.02 miles
Hipperson Mews, 53A Station Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9QH
Ecch Beccles Hq9.09 miles
1 Common Lane North, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9BN
Ecch Rayner Green Resource Centre9.16 miles
Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
Halesworth Ooh Base9.16 miles
Patrick Stead Hospital, Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
Partnerships in Care Burston House9.28 miles
Rectory Road, Burston, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5TU
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Diss11.30 miles
9/11 Mere Street, Unit 1, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AD
Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care - Diss11.32 miles
45 Mere Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AG
Ecch Kestrel House11.46 miles
White Lodge Business Park, Hall Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6DG
Allied Healthcare Group (Norwich)12.14 miles
Suite 6B, Cringleford Business Ctr, Intwood Road, Cringleford, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6AU
Gilchrist Birthing Unit12.19 miles
Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BH
AHP Suffolk (Eye)12.19 miles
Hartismere Hospital, Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BH
Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care - Norwich Queens Rd12.56 miles
231 Queens Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 3AE
GP
Harleston Medical Practice3.53 miles
Bullock Fair Close, Harleston, Norwich, Norfolk, IP20 9AT
Harleston Medical Practice3.55 miles
Paddock Road, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AR
Bungay Medical Practice3.79 miles
28 St. Johns Road, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1LP
Old Mill & Millgates Medical Practice4.72 miles
Mill Road, Hempnall, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 2LP
Dr Wisdom & Partners5.34 miles
Station Road, Pulham Market, Diss, Diss, IP21 4TX
Long Stratton Medical Partnership6.32 miles
Swan Lane Surgery, Swan Lane, Tharston, Norfolk, NR15 2UY
Fressingfield Medical Centre6.80 miles
New Street, Fressingfield, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5PJ
Long Stratton Medical Partnership7.82 miles
Newton Flotman Surgery, St Marys Close, Newton Flotman, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 1AH
Dr Barrie & Partners8.15 miles
40-48 George Lane, Loddon, Norfolk, NR14 6QH
Beccles Medical Centre8.83 miles
Beccles Health Centre, St Marys Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NX
Heathgate Surgery9.03 miles
The Street, Poringland, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 7JT
Dr C Northover & partners9.22 miles
Cutlers Hill Surgery, Bungay Road, Halesworth, IP19 8SG
Old Mill & Millgates Medical Practice9.27 miles
Stoke Road, Poringland, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 7JL
Fressingfield Medical Centre (branch)9.49 miles
Wilby Road, Stradbroke, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5JN
Mulbarton Surgery9.52 miles
The Common, Mulbarton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 8JG
Laxfield branch surgery9.77 miles
The Street, Laxfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 8DZ
Hospital
All Hallows Hospital4.24 miles
Station Road, Ditchingham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2QL
Ecch Beccles Hospital8.82 miles
St. Marys Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NQ
Ecch Patrick Stead Hospital9.16 miles
Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
Highlands12.93 miles
219 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0SQ
Norvic Clinic12.99 miles
Northside, St. Andrews Business Park, Norwich, NR7 0HT
Colman Hospital13.02 miles
Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PJ
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital13.39 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Julian Hospital13.74 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TD
Norwich Community Hospital13.80 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR2 3TU
Carlton Court14.46 miles
Carlton Court Hospital, St. Peters Road, Carlton Colville, Suffolk, NR33 8AG
Hellesdon Hospital15.64 miles
Drayton High Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5BE
Ecch Southwold Hospital15.80 miles
Fieldstile Road, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6LD
Airey Close15.82 miles
Lothingland, Oulton, Suffolk, NR32 3JQ
Lowestoft Hospital16.98 miles
Tennyson Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1PT
James Paget University Hospital17.40 miles
Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 6LA
St Catherines Way17.75 miles
Stepping Out, 1B St Catherines Way, Gorleston on Sea, Norfolk, NR31 7QB
Pharmacy
Boots3.59 miles
17 The Thoroughfare, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AH
Boots3.63 miles
4 St. Marys Street, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1AX
Boots3.79 miles
28 St. Johns Road, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1LP
The Co-Operative Pharmacy5.93 miles
The Angel Site, The Street, Long Stratton, NR15 2XJ
Boots8.30 miles
4 High Street, Loddon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 6AH
Beccles Hcc Ltd8.82 miles
The Pharmacy, Beccles & District War Memorial Hospital, St Mary`s Road, Suffolk, NR34 9NQ
Boots8.88 miles
5 New Market, Beccles, NR34 9HQ
Tesco Instore Pharmacy9.02 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, George Westwood Way, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9QH
The Co-Operative Pharmacy9.19 miles
16-18 The Street, Poringland, Norwich, NR14 7JR
Cutlers Hill Pharmacy9.22 miles
Bungay Road, BUNGAY ROAD, Halesworth, IP19 8SG
Boots9.24 miles
26 Market Place, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8AY
Boots9.54 miles
The Old School, The Common, Mulbarton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 8AE
Worlingham Pharmacy9.95 miles
Worlingham Pharmacy, Woodland Avenue, Worlingham, Beccles, NR34 7EF
Hado Pharmacy11.13 miles
66 Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4QQ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy11.29 miles
11 Market Place, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AB
Boots11.29 miles
9 Market Place, Diss, IP22 4AB
Leisure
Park
BATH HILLS3.64 miles
DITCHINGHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)3.94 miles
BROOME HEATH4.57 miles
SMOCKMILL COMMON7.41 miles
RAINTHORPE HALL (Grade II Listed)7.50 miles
RAVENINGHAM HALL (Grade II* Listed)9.12 miles
DUNSTON COMMON9.67 miles
HEVENINGHAM HALL (Grade II* Listed)10.18 miles
INTWOOD HALL (Grade II* Listed)11.30 miles
EATON COMMON11.54 miles
MARSTON MARSHES11.58 miles
DANBY WOOD11.60 miles
MID-YARE11.65 miles
CROWN POINT (Grade II Listed)11.66 miles
THE PENNINGS, EYE11.96 miles
REDLINGFIELD12.16 miles
Shop
Groceries
Budgens Harleston3.53 miles
Bullock Fair Close, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AT
Co-op Harleston3.62 miles
Harleston, IP20 9AD
Bungay Convenience Store3.63 miles
16 St Marys Street Bungay Suffolk NR35 1AX
Co-op Harleston3.68 miles
Harleston, IP20 9BN
SPAR Harleston3.83 miles
Spar Store, Harleston Service Station 50 London Road, Norfolk, IP20 9BP
A&J Convenience Store3.84 miles
8 Kings Road, Bungay, Suffolk NR35 1RR
Costcutter Harleston3.87 miles
Carver Way, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9LT
Co-op Bungay4.05 miles
Bungay, NR35 1RX
Nisa Ditchingham Stores4.31 miles
37 Loddon Rd, Ditchingham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2RA
Co-op Norwich5.91 miles
Ice House, NR15 2XW
Co-op Norwich5.95 miles
Long Stratton, NR15 2XJ
Dickleburgh Stores & Post Office7.65 miles
1 Rectory Road, Dickleburgh, Norwich Norfolk IP21 4NW
Co-op Norwich8.40 miles
Loddon, NR14 6EX
Costcutter Hales8.43 miles
Hales Service Station, Hales, Norfolk, NR14 6SR
Bridge Convenience Store8.43 miles
41 Bridge Street, Loddon Norfolk NR14 6NA
Premier Express8.52 miles
1 Shotesham Road, Poringland, Norfolk NR14 7LE
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport16.06 miles
Bus Stop
Middle Road (N)0.12 miles
Middle Road (S)0.12 miles
Chapel Hill (S)0.27 miles
Chapel Hill (N)0.28 miles
school (NW)0.36 miles
school (SE)0.36 miles
village hall (S)0.48 miles
village hall (N)0.48 miles
Upland Terrace (N)0.93 miles
Upland Terrace (S)0.93 miles
Church Road (SE)0.96 miles
Church Road (NW)0.97 miles
Roundhouse Cottage (NE)0.97 miles
Roundhouse Cottage (SW)0.98 miles
Pagan Terrace (SE)1.01 miles
Pagan Terrace (NW)1.01 miles
Ferry Port
Reedham Ferry South11.50 miles
Reedham Ferry North11.51 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing15.82 miles
Walberswick Ferry Landing15.84 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing31.25 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing31.31 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing33.64 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing33.64 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing34.23 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal34.40 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing34.73 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing46.16 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing46.36 miles
Railway Station
Brampton (Suffolk) Rail Station8.62 miles
Beccles Rail Station9.15 miles
Halesworth Rail Station9.17 miles
Diss Rail Station10.79 miles
Cantley Rail Station11.59 miles
Buckenham Rail Station11.82 miles
Reedham (Norfolk) Rail Station12.10 miles
Brundall Rail Station12.78 miles
Haddiscoe Rail Station12.81 miles
Brundall Gardens Rail Station12.83 miles
Norwich Rail Station12.95 miles
Spooner Row Rail Station12.96 miles
Wymondham Rail Station13.08 miles
Somerleyton Rail Station13.41 miles
Darsham Rail Station13.69 miles
Lingwood Rail Station13.70 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (IP20 0AE)
Number of Properties in Catchment31
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)6
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)5
High Risk (>3.3%)1
Property Sales
THE OLD SCHOOL, TRUNCH HILL
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AE
£540,000
2025-04-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2019-09-18   £475,000
PEAR TREE COTTAGE, TRUNCH HILL
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AQ
£243,000
2024-11-08
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2017-01-25   £227,000
Sold 2016-06-01   £190,000
8, GLOBE CLOSE
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0BD
£215,000
2023-11-28
semidetached
freehold
GROVE FARM COTTAGE, MIDDLE ROAD
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AH
£950,000
2023-11-02
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE HUB, TRUNCH HILL
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AN
£650,000
2023-09-14
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-07-07   £530,000
TRI FFORDD CHAPEL CORNER, TRUNCH HILL
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AN
£170,000
2023-08-08
semidetached
freehold
VALE FARM, TRUNCH HILL
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AE
£1,500,000
2023-04-19
otherPropertyType
freehold
OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, TRUNCH HILL
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AE
£445,000
2022-09-23
detached
freehold
7, GLOBE CLOSE
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0BD
£255,000
2022-09-16
semidetached
freehold
18, CHAPELFIELD
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0BE
£270,000
2021-10-27
detached
freehold
RISEDALE, NORWICH ROAD
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0BD
£400,000
2021-06-30
detached
freehold
FIELD LODGE, TRUNCH HILL
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AE
£305,000
2021-03-19
detached
freehold
THE WATCH HOUSE, TRUNCH HILL
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AN
£264,000
2020-07-24
detached
freehold
17, CHAPELFIELD
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0BE
£225,000
2020-02-17
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2016-11-25   £210,000
Sold 2016-04-22   £100,000
NORTHSIDE COTTAGE, MIDDLE ROAD
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AJ
£275,000
2020-02-12
semidetached
freehold
2, CHAPEL CORNER
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AN
£180,000
2019-12-17
semidetached
freehold
TALL TREES, TRUNCH HILL
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AN
£293,000
2019-04-16
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-06-13   £269,000
DENTON COTTAGE, ROUND HOUSE HILL
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AA
£628,000
2019-01-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-06-23   £545,000
Sold 2013-07-16   £427,300
FIELD VIEW, NORWICH ROAD
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0BD
£230,000
2018-08-13
detached
freehold
HALL FARM BARN, MIDDLE ROAD
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AJ
£793,000
2017-11-15
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-04-09   £620,000
KINGSLAND FARM, MIDDLE ROAD
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AH
£146,000
2017-11-02
otherPropertyType
freehold
GROVE BARN, MIDDLE ROAD
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AH
£525,000
2017-09-29
detached
freehold
5, CHAPELFIELD
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0BE
£165,000
2017-09-22
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2011-06-08   £115,000
10, CHAPELFIELD
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0BE
£162,500
2017-09-21
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2013-01-03   £140,000
OVERDALE, NORWICH ROAD
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0BD
£250,000
2017-06-26
detached
freehold
BECK COTTAGE, TRUNCH HILL
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AE
£380,000
2017-06-19
detached
freehold
TRUNCH HOUSE, TRUNCH HILL
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AE
£540,000
2016-08-25
detached
freehold
WHITSANDS, NORWICH ROAD
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0BD
£215,000
2015-10-12
detached
freehold
GLOBE HOUSE, NORWICH ROAD
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0BD
£403,000
2014-06-23
detached
freehold
ASHCROFT, TRUNCH HILL
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AN
£217,500
2014-05-30
detached
freehold
Sold 2013-07-08   £182,000
7, CHAPELFIELD
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0BE
£135,000
2013-07-02
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2011-06-17   £90,000
9, CHAPELFIELD
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0BE
£182,000
2013-05-16
detached
freehold
POST OFFICE HOUSE, TRUNCH HILL
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AN
£362,000
2013-01-03
semidetached
freehold
1, CHAPELFIELD
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0BE
£160,000
2012-10-12
detached
freehold
SKINNERS MEADOW (6), NORWICH ROAD
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0BD
£64,250
2011-08-15
semidetached (New)
leasehold
STRATHMORE, TRUNCH HILL
DENTON
HARLESTON
NORFOLK
IP20 0AN
£186,000
2010-03-31
detached
freehold
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