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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 20 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
20
Deprivation level
6/10
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
9.93(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.68(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.55(-60%)
Other theft
2.27(-59%)
Public order
2.13(-58%)
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 93 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £860,000.

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
Detached50£351,250
Flats2£182,500
Semi-Detached31£247,500
Terraced10£246,500

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

PE316JQ

Queen Elizabeth Drive

PE316BH

Wheatfields

PE316DS

Peddars Way

PE316JY

Lynn Road

PE316LP

Doddshill Road

PE316LB

Lynn Road

PE321AH

Lynn Road

PE322EY

Weasenham Road

PE316QD

Woodside Close

PE316QJ

Crest Road

PE316JR

Centre Vale

PE316PR

Station Road

PE316BJ

Lynn Road

PE316JB

Church Lane

PE316YX

Gelham Court

PE316DA

Lynn Road

PE316AS

Mill Road

PE356EN

The Royal Estate

PE316DH

Massingham with Castle Acre

PE316HD

Church Road

PE316UX

James Jackson Road

PE356EH

Donkey Pond Hill

PE322JH

Sunnyside Road

PE322JN

Church Lane

PE316XZ

Earl Close

PE322HR

Walcups Lane

PE316HN

Gelham Manor

PE316AY

Hillington Road

PE316YS

Broadlands Close

PE322GE

Church Lane

PE316JE

West Road

PE316BT

Abbey Road

PE316JA

Shernborne Road

PE316BB

Tower Road

PE322JQ

Station Road

PE322LD

Station Road

PE316AX

School Lane

PE316RR

Ling House Road

PE316SP

Brenda Collison Close

PE316YW

Manor Road

PE316ND

Hunstanton Road

PE322JY

Massingham with Castle Acre

PE322HH

Castleacre Road

PE356ED

Hillington Road

PE316BN

Hillington Park

PE322HS

Summerwood Estate

PE316HR

Post Office Road

PE316YT

Stratford Close

PE316XY

Wallace Twite Way

PE316QB

Woodside Avenue

PE316UA

Pakenham Drive

PE316HS

Post Office Road

PE316WJ

Philip Nurse Road

PE356EQ

Folly Hill

PE316PH

Sugar Lane

PE316LE

Manorside

PE316UY

James Jackson Road

PE316BL

Pasture Close

PE316DN

Lynn Road

PE356EF

King's Avenue

PE316YJ

Crisp Close

PE316DQ

Massingham with Castle Acre

PE316YR

Viceroy Close

PE316AP

Church Road

PE316LL

Sandringham Road

PE322HP

Summerwood Estate

PE322HU

Station Road

PE316AN

Queen Elizabeth Way

PE316HW

Bank Road

PE316UJ

Duck Decoy Close

PE316LA

Lynn Road

PE322HL

Lynn Lane

PE322JL

Charles Dewar Close

PE316NE

Park Hill

PE316QG

Hawthorn Drive

PE316NF

Hunstanton Road

PE316RG

Hunstanton Road

PE316JP

Centre Vale

PE316QQ

Hawthorn Cottages

PE316PW

Chapel Road

PE322EZ

Rectory Row

PE316LU

Orchard Close

PE316YD

Holyrood Drive

PE316BS

Anmer Road

PE322HX

Church Lane

PE316YH

Iveagh Close

PE316LW

Doddshill Road

PE316YQ

Greenwich Close

PE316PY

Glebe Close

PE322LA

Massingham with Castle Acre

PE322JU

Station Road

PE316ER

Dersingham

PE316AZ

Appleton Drove

PE316RN

King's Avenue

PE316DB

Church Lane

PE316EN

Hillington Road

PE316LT

St Nicholas Close

PE316LH

Manor Road

PE356EB

The Royal Estate

PE316JD

Church Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.