Living in Walcott
Nestled along the picturesque North Norfolk coast, Walcott is a quaint village that captures the essence of rural English living. With its stunning beaches, scenic marshlands, and a close-knit community, Walcott offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Historically a fishing village, it has retained much of its traditional character while embracing a tranquil lifestyle. The village’s charm is accentuated by its array of charming cottages and local shops, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking a slower pace.
Walcott's economy has shifted over the years, with tourism playing a vital role, thanks to its beautiful coastline and nature reserves. The local community is actively involved in preserving the area’s natural beauty, ensuring that it remains a delightful spot for both residents and visitors. The low flood risk and remarkably low crime rate—99% below the national average—further enhance its appeal as a safe and welcoming place to live.
Approximately 700 residents
A small, tight-knit community with a welcoming atmosphere.
99% below national average
An exceptionally safe environment for families and individuals.
£250,000
Reflective of the village's desirable coastal location.
Low
Provides peace of mind for homeowners and residents.
What's happening in Walcott
Model car museum 'last lap' to raise charity funds
On Your Marques Model Car Museum in Mumby is reopening for the last time over the bank holiday weekend.
Read more →
Princess Anne to attend Burghley Horse Trials near Stamford
The Princess Royal is a former winner of Burghley and a British gold medallist herself
Read more →
'People wearing trousers and boring shoes are the weird ones'
People from all over the UK arrive in an array of quirky outfits for the Lincoln Steampunk Festival.
Read more →
