Northfield Lane, Wells-Next-The-Sea
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR23 1LQ, NR23 1JZ, NR23 1LF.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Northfield Lane, Wells-Next-The-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £313,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £285,000. Average sale prices fell from £412,733 in 2016 to £340,000 in 2026 (-18%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 27% below the Wells-Next-The-Sea average of £430,231 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 33% semi-detached, 33% flat, 27% detached. Recorded sale prices on Northfield Lane range from £140,000 to £728,200. 72% of homes sold here were freehold and 28% leasehold.
House prices on Northfield Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all NR23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 72% freehold and 28% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £285,000 | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Flat | 5 | £271,000 | 27 May 2026 |
| Detached | 4 | £563,300 | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £423,000 | 7 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Northfield Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, Smugglers Cove, Northfield Lane NR23 1LQ | 27 May 2026 | £315,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Jowsers, Northfield Lane NR23 1JZ | 30 Apr 2026 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Northfield Lane NR23 1LQ | 18 Dec 2025 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Mill House, Northfield Lane NR23 1JZ | 5 Jul 2024 | £1,125,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Smugglers Cove, Northfield Lane NR23 1LQ | 20 Dec 2023 | £365,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2A, Northfield Lane NR23 1JZ | 21 Jul 2023 | £665,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Turnstone Cottage, Northfield Lane NR23 1JZ | 7 Sep 2022 | £423,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9A, Northfield Lane NR23 1LQ | 15 Nov 2021 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Northfield Lane NR23 1LQ | 5 Oct 2021 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Northfield Lane NR23 1LQ | 16 Jul 2021 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Smugglers Cove, Northfield Lane NR23 1LQ | 25 Jun 2021 | £385,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Saxons, Northfield Lane NR23 1JZ | 23 Oct 2020 | £1,550,000 | Other | Freehold |
| East Dene, Northfield Lane NR23 1LH | 19 Jun 2020 | £420,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Southcott, Northfield Lane NR23 1LH | 26 Jul 2019 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Kiln House, Northfield Lane NR23 1LF | 9 Nov 2018 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Northfield Lane NR23 1LQ | 19 Dec 2016 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Northfield Cottage, Northfield Lane NR23 1LF | 29 Jul 2016 | £728,200 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Northfield Lane NR23 1LQ | 4 May 2016 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Northfield Lane
Crime
28 crimes were reported within about a mile of Northfield Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% 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
Northfield Lane 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 Northfield Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells-Next-the-Sea Primary and Nursery School 197 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Alderman Peel High School 606 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 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) 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wells Health Centre
Bolts Close, Wells-Next-The-Sea · 0.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wells Next The Sea · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- David Jagger Ltd · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Wells Community Hospital · 1.0 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 38.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 599 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,302 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Northfield Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | North Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 98.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | North Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.4% | 52.3% |
| No religion | 38.1% | 39.6% |
| Not answered | 11.4% | 6.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 95.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 4.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.1% | 20.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.2% | 26.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.5% | 16.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.2% | 11.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.7% | 15.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 4.7% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | North Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.1% | 39.3% |
| Good health | 38% | 37.6% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 17% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Norfolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.4% | 43.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.7% | 29.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.4% | 14.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 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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