Area Info for Dunton (Norfolk)

About Dunton, Norfolk

Dunton is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, in the eastern part of England. It is part of the civil parish of Dunton and is situated within the district of North Norfolk. The village is known for its rural character and traditional English countryside scenery.

Geography and Location

Dunton is positioned near the coast of North Norfolk, offering proximity to various natural attractions and coastal areas. The village is accessible via local roads and is surrounded by farmland and open fields, typical of the Norfolk landscape.

History and Heritage

While specific historical details about Dunton are limited, villages in this region often have origins dating back to medieval times. The area may feature traditional Norfolk architecture and historical sites, reflecting its long-standing rural heritage.

Community and Amenities

Dunton is a small community with a limited number of amenities. Residents and visitors often rely on nearby towns for services such as shops, schools, and healthcare. The village may host local events and gatherings that foster a close-knit community atmosphere.

Natural Environment

The surrounding environment of Dunton includes typical Norfolk flora and fauna, with opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching. Its rural setting makes it a peaceful location for those seeking a quiet countryside experience.
Education
School
Sculthorpe Church of England Primary Academy1.74 miles
Creake Road, Sculthorpe, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9NQ
Fakenham Academy Norfolk2.12 miles
Field Lane, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9QT
Fakenham Junior School2.19 miles
Queen`s Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8BN
Fakenham Infant & Nursery School2.53 miles
Norwich Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8HN
West Raynham Church of England Primary Academy2.57 miles
West Raynham, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 7HH
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy2.64 miles
School Road, Colkirk, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 7NW
Blenheim Park Primary School3.27 miles
Lancaster Road, Sculthorpe, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 7PX
Rudham CofE Primary Academy3.90 miles
School Road, East Rudham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 8RF
Little Snoring Primary School4.83 miles
Thursford Road, Little Snoring, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 0JN
Weasenham Church of England Primary Academy5.15 miles
Common End, Weasenham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2SP
Brisley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School5.76 miles
School Road, Brisley, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 5LH
Walsingham CE VA Primary School5.86 miles
Wells Road, Great Walsingham, Walsingham, Norfolk, NR22 6DU
All Saints Church of England VA Primary School5.93 miles
Fulmodeston Road, Stibbard, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 0LT
Harpley CofE VC Primary School6.50 miles
School Lane, Harpley, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6DY
Great Massingham CofE Primary School6.64 miles
Weasenham Road, Great Massingham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2EY
Hindringham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School7.14 miles
Wells Road, Hindringham, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 0PL
Health
Clinic
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Fakenham2.09 miles
17-19 Bridge Street, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9AG
Fakenham Optometrists & Scrivens Hearing Care- Fakenham2.12 miles
25 Norwich Street, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9AF
Anglia Community Eye Services Fakenham2.24 miles
2 Holt Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8BQ
Cranmer House2.66 miles
Norwich Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8HR
The Hearing Company At Fakenham Medical Practice - Fakenham3.00 miles
Meditrina House, Trinity Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8SY
Nsdc - Wells Health Centre9.16 miles
Bolts Close, Wells-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, NR23 1JP
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - East Dereham11.64 miles
31 Market Place, East Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2AP
Nsdc - St Nicholas Endoscopy Unit11.96 miles
St Nicholas Court, Church Lane, Dersingham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6GZ
North Norfolk Healthcare Cic Ltd (Kelling)14.55 miles
The Administration Block, 1st Floor, Kelling Hospital, High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
Community Mental Health Team14.55 miles
The Simpson Centre, Kelling Hospital, High Kelling, Holt, NR25 6QA
Interhealth Canada Uk (Kelling Hospital)14.55 miles
Kelling Hospital, High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
Thurlow House- Camhs17.18 miles
Goodwins Road,, King`s Lynn, PE30 5PD
Chatterton House17.18 miles
Goodwins Road, Norfolk, PE30 5PD
North House17.18 miles
Goodwins Road,, King`s Lynn, PE30 5PD
Kings Lynn Chiropractic Clinic17.36 miles
John Kennedy Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 2AA
Jeesal Akman Care Corporation Ltd (Jeesal Cawston Park)17.36 miles
Jeesal Cawston Park, Aylsham Road, Cawston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 4JD
GP
Dr Bennett & Partners3.00 miles
Meditrina House, Trinity Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8SY
Dr Bennett & Partners5.77 miles
Cleaves Drive, Little Walsingham, Walsingham, Norfolk, NR22 6EQ
Great Massingham Surgery6.61 miles
The Surgery, Station Road, Great Massingham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2JQ
Dr Collett & Dr Brown7.22 miles
Manor Drive, Litcham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2NW
Dr Hibberd & Partners7.92 miles
Holt Road, Elmham, North Elmham, Norfolk, NR20 5JS
Dr Burgess & Partners8.55 miles
Bayfield Surgery, High Street, Docking, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 8NH
Dr Gorrod & Partners8.74 miles
Church Walk, Burnham Market, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 8DH
Dr McAnsh9.16 miles
Bolts Close, Wells-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, NR23 1JP
Dr Brooks & Partners10.14 miles
Grove Road, Melton Constable, Norfolk, NR24 2DE
Dr Archer & Partners11.09 miles
Congham Road, Grimston, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1DW
Swanton Morley PMS Practice11.43 miles
Dereham Road, Swanton Morley, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 4LT
Dr Rosbergen & Partners11.55 miles
27 Theatre Street, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EN
Dr Tracey & Partners11.80 miles
Commercial Road, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1AE
Carole Brown Health Centre11.96 miles
St Nicholas Court, Church Lane, Dersingham, Norfolk, PE31 6GZ
Dr Brooks & Partners12.40 miles
Langham Road, Blakeney, Norfolk, NR25 7PQ
Necton branch of Dr Haczewski & Partners12.46 miles
North Pickenham Road, Necton, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 8EF
Hospital
Dereham Hospital11.26 miles
Northgate, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EX
Swaffham Community Hospital12.93 miles
Sporle Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7HL
Kelling Hospital14.55 miles
High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
BMI The Sandringham Hospital15.42 miles
Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4HJ
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital15.61 miles
Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4ET
Mental Health Services (Adult Mental Health) The Fermoy Unit15.61 miles
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, PE30 4ET
St Michaels Hospital18.54 miles
Cawston Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6NA
The Huntercombe Hospital - Norwich20.65 miles
Buxton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5RH
Hellesdon Hospital22.15 miles
Drayton High Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5BE
Cromer and District Hospital22.34 miles
Mill Road, Mill Road, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 0BQ
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital22.80 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Norwich Community Hospital23.53 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR2 3TU
Julian Hospital23.58 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TD
Colman Hospital24.04 miles
Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PJ
North Walsham Hospital24.58 miles
North Walsham and District War Memorial Hospital, Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9AP
Highlands27.22 miles
219 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0SQ
Pharmacy
Boots2.04 miles
7-10 Market Place, Fakenham, NR21 9BG
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.75 miles
Lidl Retail Park, Holt Road, Fakenham, NR21 8JG
Fakenham Pharmacy3.00 miles
Meditrina House, Trinity Road, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8SY
S and S (Chemists) Ltd8.74 miles
Market Place, Burnham Market, Norfolk, PE31 8HD
David Jagger Ltd9.16 miles
5-7 Staithe Street, Wells-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, NR23 1AG
Theatre Royal Pharmacy11.55 miles
27 Theatre Street, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EN
Boots11.64 miles
35 Market Place, Dereham, NR19 2AP
Lloydspharmacy11.92 miles
The Orchard Surgery, Commercial Road, East Dereham, NR19 1AE
Boots12.44 miles
1 Jubilee Court, Hunstanton Road, Dersingham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6HH
Tesco Instore Pharmacy12.53 miles
Tesco Superstore, Kingston Road, Dereham, NR19 1WB
Lloydspharmacy12.58 miles
2 Chapel Lane, Toftwood, Dereham, NR19 1LD
Alan Stockley and Co Ltd12.90 miles
37-39 Lynn Road, Snettisham, Norfolk, PE31 7LR
Boots13.16 miles
37 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7LA
Boots13.22 miles
21 High Street, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6BN
The Co-Operative Pharmacy13.23 miles
38 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QH
Motts Pharmacy Ltd13.76 miles
The Chimes, Market Place, Reepham, NR10 4JJ
Leisure
Park
RAYNHAM PARK (Grade II Listed)1.89 miles
SENNOWE HALL (Grade II Listed)6.23 miles
HOUGHTON HALL (Grade I Listed)6.43 miles
HINDRINGHAM MEADOWS7.16 miles
LITCHAM COMMON7.48 miles
ELMHAM HOUSE (Grade II Listed)7.50 miles
LEXHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)7.52 miles
HOLKHAM HALL (Grade I Listed)7.86 miles
SWANTON NOVERS7.97 miles
NORTH NORFOLK9.20 miles
MELTON CONSTABLE HALL (Grade II* Listed)9.46 miles
STIFFKEY OLD HALL (Grade II Listed)10.15 miles
NORFOLK COAST10.62 miles
HOLKHAM11.25 miles
SCOLT HEAD ISLAND11.44 miles
SANDRINGHAM HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)12.03 miles
Shop
Groceries
Tesco Fakenham (Superstore)1.92 miles
Oak St, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9DX
ALDI Norwich Road2.23 miles
Fakenham, NR21 8AX
Lidl Fakenham2.74 miles
Holt Road, Fakenham, NR21 8JG
Morrisons Fakenham3.12 miles
Clipbush Lane, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8SW
Costcutter Kings Lynn6.71 miles
Contruction Skills Head Office, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6RH
Londis The Londis Shop7.19 miles
Bircham Newton, Kings Lynn, PE31 6RH
Londis Burnham Market Stores8.75 miles
Overy Road, Burnham Market, PE31 8HH
Co-op Wells-next-the-sea9.01 miles
Wells, NR23 1JG
SPAR Docking9.06 miles
Spar, Station Road, Norfolk, PE31 8LS
Nisa Leftleys of Wells9.15 miles
1-3 Staithe St, Wells-next-the-sea, Norfolk, NR23 1AG
Kinsleys9.23 miles
76 Staithe Street Wells Next The Sea Norfolk NR23 1AQ
Londis, Wells next to the sea9.24 miles
76 Staithe Street, Wells Next To The Sea, NR23 1AQ
Castle Acre Convenience Store9.62 miles
Foxes Meadow, Castle Acre, Norfolk PE32 2AS
Co-op Melton Constable10.21 miles
Melton Constable, NR24 2AP
Nisa Keshco Ltd10.73 miles
1 Dalegate Market, Burnham Deepdale, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 8FB
Co-op Melton Constable11.02 miles
Briston, NR24 2HN
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport22.79 miles
Bus Stop
Hempton Road (W)0.87 miles
Hempton Road (E)0.87 miles
police house (W)1.13 miles
police house (W)1.14 miles
Post Box (W)1.24 miles
Post Box (E)1.25 miles
Turn (E)1.35 miles
Turn (W)1.35 miles
bus shelter (N)1.48 miles
bus shelter (S)1.48 miles
Green Lane (W)1.50 miles
Green Road (NE)1.55 miles
Green Road (SW)1.56 miles
Hayes Lane (NE)1.72 miles
Hayes Lane (SW)1.73 miles
School (NW)1.73 miles
Ferry Port
King's Lynn Ferry Landing17.71 miles
West Lynn Ferry Landing17.80 miles
Railway Station
Kings Lynn Rail Station17.27 miles
Sheringham Rail Station18.90 miles
West Runton Rail Station20.08 miles
Watlington Rail Station20.36 miles
Cromer Rail Station21.80 miles
Roughton Road Rail Station21.82 miles
Wymondham Rail Station22.46 miles
Gunton Rail Station23.12 miles
Spooner Row Rail Station23.48 miles
Attleborough Rail Station23.51 miles
Downham Market Rail Station23.78 miles
North Walsham Rail Station24.46 miles
Norwich Rail Station25.33 miles
Worstead Rail Station25.51 miles
Eccles Road Rail Station25.61 miles
Harling Road Rail Station26.18 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (NR21 7P*)
Number of Properties in Catchment277
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
1, CORONATION VILLAS
SHEREFORD
FAKENHAM
NORFOLK
NR21 7PW		£390,000
2024-10-10
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-03-13   £235,000
Sold 2012-01-23   £219,500
FAIR ACRE, THE STREET
SHEREFORD
FAKENHAM
NORFOLK
NR21 7PW		£400,000
2023-06-23
detached
freehold
SOUTH MILL GATEHOUSE, SOUTHMILL ROAD
SHEREFORD
FAKENHAM
NORFOLK
NR21 7DN		£557,500
2018-01-12
otherPropertyType
freehold
10, THE STREET
SHEREFORD
FAKENHAM
NORFOLK
NR21 7PN		£240,000
2013-11-08
semidetached
freehold
FAIR ACRE
SHEREFORD
FAKENHAM
NORFOLK
NR21 7PW		£235,500
2013-07-15
detached
freehold
Sold 2008-01-16   £249,950
2, CORONATION VILLAS
SHEREFORD
FAKENHAM
NORFOLK
NR21 7PW		£102,000
2002-12-20
detached
freehold
11
SHEREFORD
FAKENHAM
NORFOLK
NR21 7PN		£167,500
2002-12-02
semidetached
freehold
Sold 1999-10-15   £125,000
SOUTHMILL FARM
SHEREFORD
FAKENHAM
NORFOLK
NR21 7DN		£60,000
1998-01-21
detached
freehold
Sold 1995-12-01   £223,000
10
SHEREFORD
FAKENHAM
NORFOLK
NR21 7PN		£65,000
1996-09-02
semidetached
freehold
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