Living in Hales
Nestled in the heart of Norfolk, Hales is a charming village that offers a picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With its rich history dating back to the medieval period, the village is characterized by traditional English architecture, serene countryside views, and a close-knit community. Hales is surrounded by lush fields and waterways, providing residents and visitors with a glimpse of Norfolk's stunning natural beauty.
Economically, Hales remains a largely rural area, with most residents engaged in agriculture or local small businesses. This village is distinctive for its peaceful atmosphere and low crime rate, which is an astonishing 99% below the national average, making it a safe and desirable place to live. The low flood risk further adds to its appeal, ensuring that residents enjoy a safe environment.
£260,000
Reflects a stable market in a desirable rural area.
99% below national average
One of the safest places to live in the UK.
Approximately 300 residents
A small and friendly village community.
12 miles
Easily accessible for commuters to the city.
What's happening in Hales
Coastal caravan park bids to stay open through winter
Fancy a winter caravan holiday in North Norfolk? A proposal could allow year-round use at The Poplars Caravan Park, Brick Lane, East Runton.
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Norfolk farming group gets go-ahead for massive new spud store
A bulk potato storage building is planned at Northfield Farm in Southery, Norfolk.
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Repairs needed to Norfolk town's historic ancient gateway
West Norfolk Council has applied for consent to repair the Grade I listed South Gate in King’s Lynn.
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One of county's biggest food and drink festivals to return to historic hall
The North Norfolk Food and Drink Festival will take place on September 5 and 6 in the walled garden at Holkham Hall.
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New café inspired by Southeast Asia opens after 16 weeks of prep
N°49 Coffee Lounge, a café inspired by Southeast Asia, is to open in Lowestoft Road, Gorleston.
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The Piano winner driven to prove she could do it
Grace Matthews, whose fingers were amputated as a child, says she wanted to challenge and prove herself by appearing on Channel 4's The…
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