Freeman Street, Wells-Next-The-Sea
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR23 1BA, NR23 1BQ, NR23 1BG.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Freeman Street, Wells-Next-The-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £399,788. Average sale prices rose from £317,500 in 2016 to £450,000 in 2025 (+42%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% terraced, 31% detached, 8% flat. Recorded sale prices on Freeman Street range from £255,000 to £882,859. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold.
House prices on Freeman Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Freeman Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £399,788 | 6 May 2025 |
| Detached | 4 | £640,515 | 24 Nov 2022 |
| Flat | 1 | £255,000 | 13 Oct 2017 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £475,000 | 30 Apr 2025 |
Sold prices on Freeman Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avocet View, 50, Freeman Street NR23 1BA | 6 May 2025 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Freeman Street NR23 1BA | 30 Apr 2025 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Freeman Street NR23 1BG | 30 Apr 2024 | £380,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| The Ark Royal, Freeman Street NR23 1BQ | 3 Mar 2023 | £2,220,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Springbank, 50A, Freeman Street NR23 1BA | 24 Nov 2022 | £615,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Freeman Street NR23 1BG | 30 Jun 2022 | £422,555 | Other | Freehold |
| 67, Freeman Street NR23 1BG | 30 Jun 2022 | £422,555 | Flat | Leasehold |
| The Old Bakery, 36A, Freeman Street NR23 1BA | 10 Dec 2021 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 47, Freeman Street NR23 1BQ | 29 Oct 2021 | £882,859 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Coastguard Cottages, Freeman Street NR23 1BB | 26 Mar 2021 | £461,015 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Freeman Street NR23 1BA | 5 Jan 2021 | £515,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Freeman Street NR23 1BA | 11 Dec 2020 | £568,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38 - 40, Freeman Street NR23 1BA | 5 Apr 2019 | £485,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Ark Royal, Freeman Street NR23 1BQ | 14 Mar 2019 | £1,350,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 39, Freeman Street NR23 1BQ | 20 Sep 2018 | £382,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Freeman Street NR23 1BQ | 26 Mar 2018 | £565,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 43A, Freeman Street NR23 1BQ | 26 Mar 2018 | £565,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 67, Freeman Street NR23 1BG | 13 Oct 2017 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Garage At, 69, Freeman Street NR23 1BG | 27 Apr 2017 | £25,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 56, Freeman Street NR23 1BA | 24 Feb 2017 | £496,200 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Freeman Street NR23 1BA | 30 Jun 2016 | £312,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 68, Freeman Street NR23 1BA | 27 May 2016 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Avocet View, 50, Freeman Street NR23 1BA | 23 Mar 2016 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Freeman Street NR23 1BA | 18 Dec 2014 | £414,000 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Avocet View, 50, Freeman Street | £315,000 (Mar 2016) → £425,000 (May 2025) | +35% over 9 yrs |
| The Ark Royal, Freeman Street | £1,350,000 (Mar 2019) → £2,220,000 (Mar 2023) | +64% over 4 yrs |
| 67, Freeman Street | £255,000 (Oct 2017) → £422,555 (Jun 2022) | +66% over 5 yrs |
| 56, Freeman Street | £496,200 (Feb 2017) → £568,000 (Dec 2020) | +14% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Freeman Street
Crime
28 crimes were reported within about a mile of Freeman Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Freeman Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The north Norfolk coast at Wells Quay Flood alert area
- The north Norfolk coast at Wells-next-the-Sea Flood alert area
- The north Norfolk coast from Old Hunstanton, to and including Cley Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Freeman Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells-Next-the-Sea Primary and Nursery School 197 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Alderman Peel High School 606 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Wells-next-the-Sea (Wells & Walsingham Railway) 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wells Health Centre
Bolts Close, Wells-Next-The-Sea · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wells Next The Sea · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- David Jagger Ltd · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Wells Community Hospital · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 675 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 45.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 43.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,269 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 14% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 14% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 63% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 97% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 67% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Norfolk with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Freeman Street
Ethnic group
| Here | North Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.7% | 98.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | North Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.8% | 52.3% |
| No religion | 40% | 39.6% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.2% | 95.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.8% | 4.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.9% | 26.2% |
| No qualifications | 18.9% | 20.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 15.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.8% | 16.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | North Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.9% | 39.3% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 37.6% |
| Fair health | 18.9% | 17% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.1% | 43.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.7% | 29.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.9% | 14.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.3% | 12.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Norfolk.
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