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Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham

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About

Dersingham, Sandringham and the Massinghams sit within the borough of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk, where lowland farmland meets pockets of woodland and heath. Dersingham Bog National Nature Reserve occupies reclaimed sands and peat, with areas of bog and acid grassland that support sphagnum moss, cotton grass and insect-eating sundews. The village of Dersingham forms a gateway to pine plantations that shelter lanes and public paths. Great and Little Massingham lie a few miles inland; their lanes, village halls and parish churches reflect an agricultural patchwork of arable fields, hedgerows and drainage ditches that shape local land use and seasonal work.

Sandringham Estate occupies a large swathe of the area, combining a country house, estate church and working farms within managed woodlands and parkland. Estate tracks link small settlements and allow access for walkers and cyclists, while farm buildings and fields show continuing agricultural practice on mixed soils. Local pubs, village shops and community events provide focal points for residents. The mix of protected bog, estate landscape and farming parishes gives this part of West Norfolk a distinct pattern of land, history and everyday rural life.

Area overview

On average Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham is £45,862 per year. There are 4 schools in Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham is home to around 7,047 people, with a population density of about 61.5 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham Population
7,047
Population density
61.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.93(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.11(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.55(-60%)
Public order
2.41(-54%)
Other theft
2.41(-57%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,819
96.74%
Other White
88
1.25%
Irish
39
0.55%
Other Asian
25
0.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
17
0.24%
Total population: 7,049

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,484
24.27%
No qualifications
1,378
22.54%
Level 3 (A level)
945
15.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
943
15.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
720
11.78%
Total 16+ residents: 6,114

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,618
48.57%
Owns with a mortgage
651
19.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
540
16.21%
Other social rented
293
8.8%
Other forms of private rent
154
4.62%
Total households: 3,331

Property prices in Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £281,750 in Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £755,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£340,000
Flats3£155,000
Semi-Detached34£240,500
Terraced6£235,000

10 years median price trend in Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham.

All postcodes in Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham

PE356ED

Hillington Road

PE316AU

School Lane

PE316BP

Anmer Road

PE316DP

Massingham with Castle Acre

PE316JF

West Hall Road

PE316YE

Mountbatten Road

PE322HT

Mill Lane

PE322JW

Church Lane

PE316HR

Post Office Road

PE316LA

Lynn Road

PE316LH

Manor Road

PE316QN

Kingscroft

PE322JU

Station Road

PE316EA

Holyrood Drive

PE316NA

Hunstanton Road

PE316PN

Chapel Road

PE316PZ

Glebe Road

PE316BB

Tower Road

PE316UH

Reg Houchen Road

PE322JN

Church Lane

PE316GY

Hunstanton Road

PE322JE

Abbeyfields

PE356AB

Scotch Belt

PE356EG

Admiral's Drive

PE316DG

Gayton & Grimston

PE316ED

Holyrood Drive

PE316LX

Tudor Way

PE316PT

Valley Rise

PE316BW

Anmer Road

PE316HZ

Shernborne Road

PE316WU

Pakenham Drive

PE322HP

Summerwood Estate

PE316BZ

Church Hill

PE316LG

Brook Road

PE316PJ

Chapel Road

PE316QQ

Hawthorn Cottages

PE316XY

Wallace Twite Way

PE322HZ

Station Road

PE316LJ

Senters Road

PE316WJ

Philip Nurse Road

PE316YW

Manor Road

PE322HB

Rougham Road

PE356EP

Hillington Road

PE316DA

Lynn Road

PE316HJ

Hunstanton Road

PE316PX

Pansey Drive

PE316QG

Hawthorn Drive

PE322JA

School Road

PE316BY

Common Drove

PE316JN

Prince Charles Close

PE316YG

Balmoral Close

PE316DJ

Fakenham Road

PE316QH

Onedin Close

PE316RN

King's Avenue

PE316YF

Holyrood Drive

PE322HJ

Lynn Lane

PE322HU

Station Road

PE316AN

Queen Elizabeth Way

PE316HS

Post Office Road

PE316LS

Ling House Road

PE322EX

Station Road

PE316LD

Manor Road

PE316YU

Alexandra Close

PE356EJ

Folly Hill

PE316HT

Fern Hill

PE316JP

Centre Vale

PE356EN

The Royal Estate

PE316AP

Church Road

PE316BU

Church Road

PE316UP

Robert Balding Road

PE322HF

Drunken Drove

PE322HY

Station Road

PE316SL

King's Avenue

PE316UA

Pakenham Drive

PE316AS

Mill Road

PE316BH

Wheatfields

PE316BT

Abbey Road

PE316WA

Church Crofts

PE316DT

Hillington Road

PE316HX

Sugar Lane

PE316LE

Manorside

PE316PP

Station Road

PE316QL

Clayton Close

PE316WG

Kerrich Close

PE316YT

Stratford Close

PE322HS

Summerwood Estate

PE316DE

Station Road

PE316HL

White Horse Drive

PE316DL

Fakenham Road

PE316HF

Rectory Road

PE316JT

Old Hall Drive

PE322HL

Lynn Lane

PE316AY

Hillington Road

PE316YY

Burma Close

PE322JF

Charles Dewar Close

PE322JG

Abbey Road

PE316JZ

Lynn Road

PE316WT

Thomas Drew Close

PE316HB

Church Road

PE316JU

Chestnut Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.