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Emneth & Outwell

England / East of England / King's Lynn and West Norfolk / 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 72 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
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Emneth & Outwell Population
5,155
Population density
214.9 per km²

Demographics

British
4,799
93.06%
Other White
175
3.39%
Other Asian
30
0.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
26
0.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
22
0.43%
Total population: 5,157

Housing

Owns outright
978
45.26%
Owns with a mortgage
653
30.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
216
10%
Other social rented
192
8.88%
Other forms of private rent
71
3.29%
Total households: 2,161

Property prices in Emneth & Outwell

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Emneth & Outwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £665,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£310,000
Semi-Detached13£190,000
Terraced3£165,000

10 years price trend in Emneth & Outwell

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.