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Emneth & Outwell

About

Emneth & Outwell is a rural ward in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, covering the villages of Emneth and Outwell along with surrounding farmland. The area is characterised by flat Fenland landscapes, with drainage channels and waterways shaping the local environment. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with large fields dominating the scenery.

The villages feature a mix of traditional brick cottages and more modern housing, with local amenities including shops, pubs, and primary schools. The ward is located near the A1101 road, providing connections to Wisbech and Downham Market. The nearby Nene Washes nature reserve offers wetland habitats for wildlife, adding to the area's rural character.

Area overview

On average Emneth & Outwell has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Emneth & Outwell is £39,600 per year. There are 3 schools in Emneth & Outwell: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11.1%
Connectivity
N/A
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