Living in Burnham Overy Staithe
Nestled in the scenic Norfolk countryside, Burnham Overy Staithe is a picturesque village that embodies the quintessential charm of rural England. This quaint village is located along the stunning North Norfolk coast, known for its beautiful landscapes, rich history, and vibrant local culture. Historically, it was a thriving port for shipbuilding and trade, and remnants of its maritime heritage can still be seen today. The village's coastal location offers breathtaking views, making it a favorite among nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
The local economy is primarily driven by tourism, as visitors flock to the area for its stunning beaches, coastal paths, and nature reserves. Burnham Overy Staithe is part of the Burnham villages, which collectively offer a unique blend of history and modernity, with charming cottages, traditional pubs, and local shops that cater to both residents and tourists alike. This village stands out for its low crime rate, significantly below the national average, and a low flood risk, making it an attractive location for families and retirees seeking a peaceful lifestyle.
£350,000
Reflective of the area's appeal and coastal charm.
100% below national average
An exceptionally safe environment for families.
Low
Provides peace of mind for residents.
Approx. 300 residents
A small village fostering a close-knit community.
What's happening in Burnham Overy Staithe

Norfolk is inspiration for new RHS flower show
One garden will feature Norfolk water reed which is a part of the Broads landscape, says designer.
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Jailed actor died of heart disease, inquest reveals
John Alford died two months after he was jailed for child sex offences, a coroner hears.
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Tributes as motorcyclist killed in M11 crash is named
Richard Beazer's family say he "led a full life that was cut so devastatingly short".
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Major hotel plan decision could be made next month
The owner of Premier Inn wants to flatten the site to add more rooms and student flats.
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Van stolen from Gardeners' World Live exhibitors
Matty Paul and Amber Jacklin's van was in a Solihull car park when it disappeared.
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