Area Info for Shouldham (Norfolk)

Shouldham, Norfolk, UK

Shouldham is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, in the East of England. It is part of the civil parish of Shouldham and is situated near the town of Downham Market. The village is known for its rural charm and historical significance.

History and Heritage

Shouldham has a rich history that dates back to medieval times. The village is home to the historic Shouldham Priory, a Cluniac priory founded in the 12th century. Although much of the original structure has not survived, the priory remains an important historical site and a testament to the area's medieval past.

Geography and Environment

The village is characterized by its picturesque countryside, with open fields and farmland surrounding the settlement. It is situated within the Norfolk Broads area, which is known for its wetlands, rivers, and diverse wildlife. The landscape provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching.

Community and Amenities

Shouldham is a small community with a limited number of amenities. It typically features a church, a village hall, and some local farms. Residents often rely on nearby towns for shopping, education, and other services. The village maintains a peaceful, rural atmosphere, attracting those seeking a quiet lifestyle.

Transport Links

The village is accessible via local roads connecting to larger towns and cities in Norfolk. Public transport options are limited, so most residents and visitors rely on private vehicles. The nearest railway station is in Downham Market, providing connections to London and other major cities.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy1.14 miles
Lynn Road, Shouldham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 0BU
Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Junior1.33 miles
Hillside, Marham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 9JJ
Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Infant1.71 miles
Cedar Road, Upper Marham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 9LT
Wormegay Church of England Primary School2.92 miles
Stoke Road, Wormegay, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 0RN
Narborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.88 miles
Denny`s Walk, Narborough, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1TA
Middleton Church of England Primary Academy4.06 miles
School Road, Middleton, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1SA
Runcton Holme Church of England Primary School4.15 miles
School Road, Runcton Holme, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 0EL
Watlington Community Primary School4.58 miles
Rectory Lane, Watlington, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 0HU
Downham Preparatory School and Montessori Nursery4.65 miles
The Old Rectory, Lynn Road, Stow Bardolph, Nr. King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 3HT
Wimbotsham and Stow Community School5.31 miles
Chapel Lane, Wimbotsham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 3QH
West Winch Primary School5.41 miles
Back Lane, West Winch, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 0LA
Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School5.82 miles
Hillcrest, Bexwell Road, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9ND
Magdalen Village School5.94 miles
Park Crescent, Magdalen, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 3BU
Ashwicken Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School5.97 miles
East Winch Road, Ashwicken, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1LY
Downham Market Academy6.00 miles
Bexwell Road, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9LL
All Saints Academy6.16 miles
Wretton Road, Stoke Ferry, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 9QJ
Health
Clinic
Thurlow House- Camhs7.19 miles
Goodwins Road,, King`s Lynn, PE30 5PD
Chatterton House7.19 miles
Goodwins Road, Norfolk, PE30 5PD
North House7.19 miles
Goodwins Road,, King`s Lynn, PE30 5PD
Marie Stopes International Kings Lynn Early Medical Unit7.58 miles
St. James Medical Practice, County Court Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5SY
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Kings Lynn)7.87 miles
Specsavers Opticians, 8 Norfolk Street, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1AR
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - King's Lynn7.87 miles
8 Norfolk Street, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1AR
Allied Healthcare Group (Kings Lynn)7.93 miles
Chequer House, 12 King Street, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1ES
Kings Lynn Chiropractic Clinic8.04 miles
John Kennedy Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 2AA
The Huntercombe Centre Cambridge11.18 miles
90 Hungate Road, Emneth, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE14 8EQ
Nsdc - St Nicholas Endoscopy Unit12.74 miles
St Nicholas Court, Church Lane, Dersingham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6GZ
Anglia Community Eye Service Ltd14.04 miles
North Cambridgeshire Hospital, The Park, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 3AB
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Wisbech - Specsavers Store)14.16 miles
Specsavers Opticians, 9 Market Place, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 1DT
Cambs & Peterborough Referral Support Services - Fenland Area14.27 miles
2 Exchange Tower, Post Office Lane, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 1HG
Wisbech Osteopathic Clinic (Octavia View)14.41 miles
Octavia View, 10A - 14 South Brink, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 1JQ
Conifer Lodge14.73 miles
134 North Brink, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 1LL
Friday House15.04 miles
March Road, Friday Bridge, Nr Wisbech,, PE14 0LP
GP
Dr Sconce & Partners1.08 miles
The Street, Marham, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 9HP
Narborough branch of Dr Haczewski & Partners4.06 miles
Main Road, Narborough, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE32 1TE
Dr Koopowitz & Partners4.55 miles
Rowan Close, Watlington, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 0TU
Drs Simpson & Knott4.89 miles
Chapel Road, Boughton, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 9AG
Dr Simpson & Dr Knott6.08 miles
School, Stoke Ferry, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE33 9QT
Dr Sconce & Partners6.36 miles
Howdale Road, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9AF
Dr Scott & Partners6.48 miles
30/32 Bridge Street, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9DH
The Hollies Surgery6.50 miles
Paradise Road, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9JE
Dr Ahmed6.92 miles
Fairstead Surgery, Centre Point, Fairstead Estate, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4SR
Dr Heath & Partners7.23 miles
41 Goodwins Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5QX
Gayton Road Health Centre7.46 miles
Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4DY
Dr A N Sherwood & Partners7.58 miles
St James Medical Practice, County Court Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5SY
Plowright Medical Centre7.86 miles
1 Jack Boddy Way, Swaffham, Norfolk, Swaffham, PE37 7HJ
St Augustine's Surgery7.96 miles
St Augustine`s Centre, Columbia Way, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 2LB
Manor Farm Medical Centre8.05 miles
Mangate Street, Swaffham, Norfolk, Norfolk, PE37 7QN
Campingland Surgery8.09 miles
Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7RD
Hospital
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital7.11 miles
Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4ET
Mental Health Services (Adult Mental Health) The Fermoy Unit7.11 miles
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, PE30 4ET
BMI The Sandringham Hospital7.12 miles
Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4HJ
Swaffham Community Hospital8.10 miles
Sporle Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7HL
North Cambridgeshire Hospital14.04 miles
The Park, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 3AB
Dereham Hospital18.82 miles
Northgate, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EX
Princess Of Wales Hospital19.45 miles
Lynn Road, Lynn Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 1DN
Doddington Hospital21.64 miles
Benwick Road, Doddington, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 0UG
Beech House Hospital27.11 miles
Fordham Road,, CB8 7LF
Newmarket Hospital28.55 miles
Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7JG
Johnson Community Hospital28.90 miles
Spalding Road, Pinchbeck, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 3DT
Maple Lodge29.84 miles
Maple Lodge, Toot Lane, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 0AX
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital30.40 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
BMI St Edmunds Hospital30.42 miles
St. Marys Square, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2AA
West Suffolk Hospital30.86 miles
Hardwick Lane, Hardwick Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Wedgwood House30.86 miles
West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwicke Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Pharmacy
Watlington Health4.55 miles
Watlington Medical Centre, Rowan Close, Watlington, Norfolk, PE33 0TU
Sainsbury's Pharmacy6.43 miles
Hardwick Roundabout, Hardwick Industrial Est., King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4LR
Boots6.48 miles
Wales Court, Downham Market, PE38 9JZ
Willows Pharmacy6.50 miles
Downham Market Health Ctr, Paradise Road, Downham Market, PE38 9JE
Boots6.62 miles
Unit 3a Hardwick Retail Park, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4NA
The Co-Operative Pharmacy6.92 miles
6 Centre Point, Fairstead, King`s Lynn, PE30 4SR
Halls The Chemist7.11 miles
85 Saddlebow Road, South Lynn, Kings Lynn, PE30 5BH
Boots7.23 miles
41 Goodwins Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5QX
The Co-Operative Pharmacy7.46 miles
Gayton Road Health Centre, Gayton Road, King`s Lynn, PE30 4DY
Clock Pharmacy7.48 miles
1 Gayton Road, Gaywood, King`s Lynn, PE30 4EA
Boots7.87 miles
94-96 High Street, King`s Lynn, PE30 1BL
Boots7.91 miles
37 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7LA
The Co-Operative Pharmacy7.93 miles
38 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QH
Jai Chemist7.94 miles
65 High Street, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1AY
The Co-Operative Pharmacy8.06 miles
38 Loke Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 2AB
Rainbow Pharmacy8.18 miles
Langley Road, South Wootton, Kings Lynn, PE30 3UG
Leisure
Park
STRADSETT HALL (Grade II Listed)2.72 miles
NARFORD HALL (Grade II Listed)5.10 miles
OXBURGH HALL (Grade II Listed)6.60 miles
FAIRSTEAD6.94 miles
HARDING'S PITS7.30 miles
THE WALKS, KING'S LYNN (Grade II Listed)7.45 miles
ROYDON COMMON7.93 miles
PEDDAR'S WAY AND NORFOLK COAST PATH9.10 miles
PICKENHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)10.95 miles
GREAT CRESSINGHAM11.13 miles
SANDRINGHAM11.27 miles
SANDRINGHAM HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)11.46 miles
LEXHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)11.78 miles
DERSINGHAM BOG11.89 miles
THE WASH12.08 miles
LITCHAM COMMON12.84 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Iss Marham2.01 miles
Spar Store, Iss Marham, Norfolk, PE33 9NP
Watlington Post Office Stores4.47 miles
1 Church Road, Watlington, King�s Lynn PE33 0HE
Londis Downham Petroleum Co Ltd5.68 miles
222- 224 Broomhill, Downham Market, PE38 9QY
Whitehouse Service Station6.29 miles
4 Lynn Road, Gayton, Kings Lynn Norfolk PE32 1QJ
Sainsbury's Kings Lynn Hardwick6.43 miles
Scania Way, Hardwick Industrial Estate, King`s Lynn, PE30 4LR
Morrisons Downham Market6.47 miles
Maltings Mall, Bridge Street, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9DP
Iceland Downham Market6.48 miles
6 Wales Court, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9JZ
Tesco Downham Market (Superstore)6.52 miles
London Rd, Downham Market, Norfolk, PE38 9AW
Tesco Kings Lynn (Dobbies)6.53 miles
Campbells Meadow, Hardwick Rd, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4NA
Tesco Kings Lynn (Extra)6.54 miles
Hardwick Rd, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4NA
Nisa Local6.89 miles
24-25 Five Elms, Fairstead Estate, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4RJ
Bisla Convenience Store7.05 miles
169 Saddlebow Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk PE30 5BN
Whites7.33 miles
32 London Road, Kings Lynn Norfolk PE30 5QB
SPAR Kings Lynn7.34 miles
Spar, Unit 1 Ebbs Fields, Norfolk, PE30 5NG
ALDI Queen Mary Road7.36 miles
Kings Lynn, PE30 4QG
Tesco King's Lynn (Superstore)7.60 miles
St Faiths Dr, Gaywood, King`s Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4PU
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport32.65 miles
Cambridge City Airport33.98 miles
Bus Stop
Hallfields (S)0.93 miles
Hallfields (NE)0.94 miles
Old School (NE)0.97 miles
Old School (S)0.97 miles
Kings Arms (SW)0.98 miles
Mandalay House (SE)1.02 miles
Church (SW)1.03 miles
Church (NE)1.04 miles
Kings Arms (NE)1.07 miles
Primary School (E)1.12 miles
Westgate Street (N)1.15 miles
Westgate Street (S)1.16 miles
Ryes Close (W)1.31 miles
Hillside (NE)1.32 miles
Ryes Close (E)1.33 miles
Hillside (SW)1.37 miles
Ferry Port
King's Lynn Ferry Landing7.99 miles
West Lynn Ferry Landing8.12 miles
Railway Station
Watlington Rail Station4.95 miles
Downham Market Rail Station6.79 miles
Kings Lynn Rail Station7.65 miles
Lakenheath Rail Station14.74 miles
Brandon Rail Station15.15 miles
Littleport Rail Station15.64 miles
Shippea Hill Rail Station16.25 miles
Manea Rail Station17.52 miles
March Rail Station18.45 miles
Thetford Rail Station19.56 miles
Ely Rail Station20.96 miles
Harling Road Rail Station22.34 miles
Eccles Road Rail Station23.68 miles
Attleborough Rail Station24.14 miles
Spooner Row Rail Station26.11 miles
Kennett Rail Station26.42 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (PE33 0D*)
Number of Properties in Catchment337
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
BUTTON FEN COTTAGE, SPRING LANE
SHOULDHAM
KING'S LYNN
NORFOLK
PE33 0DJ		£202,500
2023-04-25
detached
freehold
Show all sales for outward code PE33

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