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Fairstead & Springwood

England / East of England / King's Lynn and West Norfolk / Fairstead & Springwood

About

Fairstead and Springwood are residential areas in King's Lynn, West Norfolk, known for their mix of housing and community facilities. The area features a range of properties, from post-war homes to more modern developments, catering to families and older residents. Local amenities include schools, shops, and parks, providing practical services for daily life.

Springwood Park serves as a green space for recreation, while nearby bus routes connect the area to King's Lynn town centre. The neighbourhood has a quiet, suburban feel, with easy access to larger retail and employment hubs. The mix of housing and amenities makes it a functional area for those seeking a balance between convenience and residential living.

Area overview

On average Fairstead & Springwood has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Fairstead & Springwood is £44,600 per year. There are 3 schools in Fairstead & Springwood: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fairstead & Springwood Population
9,089
Population density
2,990.4 per km²

Demographics

British
6,272
69.02%
Other White
1,141
12.56%
Indian
667
7.34%
Other Asian
335
3.69%
African
148
1.63%
Total population: 9,087

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
968
26.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
892
24.31%
Owns outright
821
22.38%
Other social rented
629
17.14%
Social rents from council
223
6.08%
Total households: 3,669

Property prices in Fairstead & Springwood

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £189,995 in Fairstead & Springwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £601,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£350,000
Flats11£95,000
Semi-Detached17£225,000
Terraced41£182,000

10 years price trend in Fairstead & Springwood

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Data Sources

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