Area Info for Skeyton (Norfolk)

Overview of Skeyton, Norfolk, UK

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

Location and Geography

Skeyton is approximately 10 miles north of the town of North Walsham and about 20 miles north of Norwich, the county city of Norfolk. The area is characterised by open fields, farmland, and a few scattered cottages and houses. The landscape is typical of Norfolk's flat and fertile terrain, making it suitable for agriculture.

Historical Context

While specific historical records about Skeyton are limited, the village is part of a region with a rich history dating back to medieval times. Norfolk has numerous historic churches, manors, and archaeological sites, and Skeyton is likely to share in this heritage through its local architecture and historical land use.

Community and Amenities

As a small village, Skeyton has a limited number of amenities. It may feature a church, farmhouses, and residential properties. Residents often rely on nearby towns for services such as shops, schools, and healthcare. The community is typically close-knit, with local events and activities centred around rural life.

Transport and Accessibility

Transport options in Skeyton are primarily road-based, with access to surrounding towns via local roads. Public transport may be limited, so residents often depend on private vehicles for commuting. The nearest railway stations are located in larger towns such as North Walsham and Norwich.

Additional Information

Skeyton exemplifies the tranquil rural lifestyle characteristic of Norfolk villages. Its scenic environment and historical roots make it a notable example of traditional English countryside living.
Education
School
Swanton Abbott Community Primary School0.89 miles
Youngman`s Lane, Swanton Abbott, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5DZ
Buxton Primary School2.20 miles
Aylsham Road, Buxton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5EZ
Huntercombe Hospital School Norwich2.75 miles
Buxton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5RH
Millfield Primary School2.89 miles
Recreation Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 0ES
Colby Primary School2.95 miles
Bridge Road, Colby, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 7EA
St Nicholas House School3.25 miles
Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9AT
Worstead Church of England Primary School3.32 miles
Lyngate, Worstead, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9RQ
North Walsham High School3.38 miles
Spenser Avenue, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9HZ
Aylsham High School3.40 miles
Sir Williams Lane, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6AN
Bure Valley School3.60 miles
Hungate Street, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6JZ
John of Gaunt Infant and Nursery School3.60 miles
Hungate Street, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6JZ
Marsham Primary School3.63 miles
High Street, Marsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5AE
North Walsham Infant School and Nursery3.70 miles
Manor Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9HG
North Walsham Junior School3.70 miles
Manor Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9HG
Aylsham, St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Nursery and Infant School3.72 miles
School House Lane, Blickling Road, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6EX
Coltishall Primary School3.76 miles
St John`s Close, Coltishall, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 7HA
Health
Clinic
Interhealth Canada Uk (North Walsham Hospital)3.08 miles
North Walsham Cottage Hospital, Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9AP
Lords Opticians & Scrivens Hearing Care - North Walsham3.41 miles
23 Market Place, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9BS
Scrivens Hearing Care At The Market Surgery - Aylsham3.43 miles
26 Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6BW
Mill Close (5)4.11 miles
5 Mill Close, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6LZ
Jeesal Akman Care Corporation Ltd (Jeesal Cawston Park)5.44 miles
Jeesal Cawston Park, Aylsham Road, Cawston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 4JD
Scrivens Hearing Care At Hoveton & Wroxham Medical Centre - Hoveton5.78 miles
Stalham Road, Hoveton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 8DU
Scrivens Hearing Care At Mundesley Medical Centre - Mundesley7.58 miles
Munhaven Close, Mundesley, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 8AR
The Staithe Surgery7.66 miles
Lower Staithe Road, Stalham, Norwich, NR12 9BU
Mill Lodge8.51 miles
156-158 Kingswood Avenue, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6UR
East Coast Community Healthcare - Norwich9.33 miles
15 Hooper Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 4ED
Hooper Lane9.33 miles
15 Hooper Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 4ED
Benjamin Court9.86 miles
Roughton Road, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 0HH
Little Plumstead Hospital9.89 miles
Hospital Road,, NR13 5EW
Broadland Clinic9.89 miles
Little Plumstead Hospital, Hospital Road, Little Plumstead, Norwich, Norfolk, NR13 5EW
Tillett Adams And Scrivens Hearing Care - Norwich Plumstead Rd10.08 miles
195 Plumstead Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 4AB
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Cromer10.32 miles
Merchants Place, 16 Church Street, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 9ES
GP
Dr Everden & Partners3.27 miles
Park Lane, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 0BQ
Paston Surgery3.27 miles
9-11 Park Lane, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 0BQ
The Market Surgery3.43 miles
26 Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6BW
Aylsham Surgery3.64 miles
60 Hungate Street, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6AA
Dr Mansfield & Partners3.74 miles
St Johns Close, Rectory Road, Coltishall, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 7HA
Dr Hunter & Partners5.78 miles
Stalham Road, Hoveton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 8DU
Aldborough Surgery6.61 miles
Chapel Road, Aldborough, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 7NP
Dr Mansfield & Partners6.63 miles
20 St Peters Way, Spixworth, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 3NS
Dr Dalrymple & Partners (St Faiths)6.64 miles
20 Norwich Road, Horsham St. Faith, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 3LB
Dr J Dalrymple6.84 miles
205 Holt Road, Horsford, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 3DX
The Market Surgery7.11 miles
c/o The Warden`s Office, Jubilee Close, Cawston, Norfolk, NR10 4AF
Mundesley Medical Centre7.61 miles
Munhaven Close, Mundesley, Norfolk, NR11 8AR
Bacton Surgery7.66 miles
Coast Road, Bacton, Mundesley, Norfolk, NR12 0EW
Dr Hood & Partners7.66 miles
Lower Staithe Road, Stalham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 9BU
Ludham and Stalham Green Surgeries (Stalham Green)8.00 miles
Yarmouth Road, Stalham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 9PS
Old Catton Medical Practice8.06 miles
55 Lodge Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, Norwich, NR6 7HQ
Hospital
The Huntercombe Hospital - Norwich2.71 miles
Buxton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 5RH
North Walsham Hospital3.08 miles
North Walsham and District War Memorial Hospital, Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9AP
St Michaels Hospital4.08 miles
Cawston Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6NA
Hellesdon Hospital9.21 miles
Drayton High Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5BE
Cromer and District Hospital9.81 miles
Mill Road, Mill Road, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 0BQ
Norvic Clinic10.65 miles
Northside, St. Andrews Business Park, Norwich, NR7 0HT
Highlands10.66 miles
219 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0SQ
Norwich Community Hospital10.73 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR2 3TU
Julian Hospital10.77 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TD
Colman Hospital11.48 miles
Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PJ
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital12.33 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Kelling Hospital12.92 miles
High Kelling, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6QA
Dereham Hospital17.51 miles
Northgate, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 2EX
Northgate Hospital20.02 miles
Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1BU
St Catherines Way21.57 miles
Stepping Out, 1B St Catherines Way, Gorleston on Sea, Norfolk, NR31 7QB
James Paget University Hospital22.13 miles
Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 6LA
Pharmacy
North Walsham Pharmacy3.27 miles
Birchwood Medical Pract, 20 Park Lane, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 0BQ
Boots3.42 miles
13 Market Place, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9BP
The Co-Operative Pharmacy3.42 miles
11 Market Place, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9BP
Lloydspharmacy3.64 miles
6 Market Place, Aylsham, Norwich, NR11 6EH
Coltishall Pharmacy3.83 miles
30 High Street, Coltishall, Norwich, NR12 7AA
Willows Pharmacy4.16 miles
The Health Centre, St Michaels Avenue, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6YA
Reads Pharmacy Ltd5.66 miles
Station Road, Hoveton, Norfolk, NR12 8UR
Roys Pharmacy (Wroxham Ltd)5.79 miles
Forge House, Hoveton, Station Road, NR12 8DB
Spixworth Pharmacy6.57 miles
106b Crostwick Lane, Spixworth, Norwich, NR10 3NQ
Pledger Pharmacy Ltd6.84 miles
205 Holt Road, Horsford, Norfolk, NR10 3DX
Boots7.50 miles
68 High Street, Stalham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 9AS
Coastal Pharmacy7.67 miles
17 High Street, Mundesley-on-Sea, NR11 8LH
Lloydspharmacy7.88 miles
94 The Paddocks, Old Catton, Norwich, NR6 7HS
Boots8.39 miles
Aslake Close, Sprowston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 8ET
Tesco Pharmacy8.46 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Blue Boar Lane, Sprowston, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 8AB
Drayton Pharmacy8.48 miles
Drayton Medical Practice, Manor Farm Clse,Drayton, Norwich, NR8 6EE
Leisure
Park
FELMINGHAM CUTTING1.78 miles
PIGNEY'S WOOD4.76 miles
BLICKLING HALL (Grade II* Listed)4.85 miles
HONING HALL (Grade II* Listed)5.04 miles
GUNTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)5.21 miles
KNAPTON CUTTING5.40 miles
SOUTHREPPS COMMON5.76 miles
BEESTON HALL (Grade II Listed)5.87 miles
WOLTERTON HALL (Grade II* Listed)6.46 miles
HANWORTH HALL (Grade II Listed)6.58 miles
PASTON GREAT BARN7.02 miles
ANT BROADS AND MARSHES7.27 miles
MANNINGTON HALL (Grade II Listed)7.88 miles
HEYDON HALL (Grade II* Listed)8.15 miles
HOW HILL8.34 miles
SALLE PARK (Grade II Listed)8.34 miles
Shop
Groceries
Lidl North Walsham3.42 miles
7 Yarmouth Road, North Walsham, NR28 9AS
Tesco Norwich (Superstore)3.51 miles
28 Norwich Rd, Aylsham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR11 6BW
Happisburgh Road Stores3.56 miles
2 Happisburgh Road, North Walsham Norfolk NR28 9HA
Budgens Aylsham3.59 miles
14 Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6BN
Co-op Norwich3.63 miles
Aylsham, NR11 6EL
Sainsbury's North Walsham3.66 miles
Bacton Road, North Walsham, NR28 9DS
Londis, Norwich3.88 miles
8 High Street, Norwich, NR12 7DH
Londis, Norwich3.88 miles
10 High Street, Norwich, NR12 7DH
SPAR Cromer 5.01 miles
Spar Store, Norwich Road, Norfolk, NR11 7HA
Nisa Local5.79 miles
Riverside Rd, Hoveton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 8AJ
Fairview Garage Convenience Store6.00 miles
Smallburgh, Norwich Norfolk NR12 9LW
Co-op Norwich6.54 miles
Spixworth, NR10 3AF
Spixworth Convenience Store6.57 miles
106 Crostwick Lane, Spixworth Norwich Norfolk NR10 3NQ
Co-op Norwich7.00 miles
Horsford, NR10 3AB
Costcutter Cawston7.10 miles
Aylsham Road, Cawston, Norwich, NR10 4AS
Tesco Norwich (Superstore)7.57 miles
Old Market Rd, Stalham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 9AE
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport8.15 miles
Bus Stop
Old Black Horse (S)0.09 miles
Old Black Horse (N)0.10 miles
Thatched Cottage (E)0.10 miles
Thatched Cottage (W)0.10 miles
Church (E)0.26 miles
Church (W)0.28 miles
Highview (N)0.57 miles
Highview (SW)0.57 miles
The Street (N)0.84 miles
The Street (S)0.85 miles
Youngmans Lane (E)0.89 miles
Old Chapel (N)1.01 miles
Old Chapel (S)1.02 miles
Jolly Farmers (S)1.05 miles
Jolly Farmers (N)1.06 miles
Oxnead Lane (E)1.39 miles
Ferry Port
Reedham Ferry North17.93 miles
Reedham Ferry South17.98 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing35.09 miles
Walberswick Ferry Landing35.14 miles
King's Lynn Ferry Landing39.49 miles
West Lynn Ferry Landing39.60 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing54.79 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing54.85 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing57.06 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing57.07 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing57.68 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal57.78 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing58.23 miles
Railway Station
Worstead Rail Station2.89 miles
North Walsham Rail Station3.13 miles
Hoveton & Wroxham Rail Station5.53 miles
Gunton Rail Station5.82 miles
Salhouse Rail Station7.75 miles
Roughton Road Rail Station9.48 miles
Cromer Rail Station10.35 miles
Norwich Rail Station10.80 miles
West Runton Rail Station11.22 miles
Brundall Gardens Rail Station11.53 miles
Brundall Rail Station12.08 miles
Sheringham Rail Station12.16 miles
Lingwood Rail Station12.83 miles
Acle Rail Station13.44 miles
Buckenham Rail Station13.96 miles
Cantley Rail Station15.93 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (NR10 5A*)
Number of Properties in Catchment376
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
GABLE END COTTAGE, CHURCH ROAD
SKEYTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR10 5AX
£25,000
2021-08-05
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2017-10-31   £418,000
Sold 2003-07-09   £148,000
FIELDVIEW BARN, CHURCH ROAD
SKEYTON
NORWICH
NORFOLK
NR10 5AX
£250,000
2013-04-09
terraced
freehold
Sold 2009-08-10   £220,000
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