Area360 logo

Find postcode

Hunstanton

Interactive map displaying Hunstanton

About

Hunstanton ward encompasses the coastal town of Hunstanton and the adjacent village of Old Hunstanton. The area is defined by its position on The Wash, featuring a distinctive striped cliff face of red and white chalk. The town centre includes a promenade, a green, and traditional seaside amenities.

The local economy is oriented towards tourism and services, with a working lighthouse and a lifeboat station. The ward contains residential areas, the Hunstanton Golf Club, and stretches of beach. Agricultural land and the Peddars Way long-distance path extend inland from the settlement.

Area overview

On average Hunstanton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hunstanton is £42,447 per year. There are 3 schools in Hunstanton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Hunstanton is home to around 4,230 people, with a population density of about 1,296.2 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hunstanton Population
4,230
Population density
1,296.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.99(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.22(-20%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.62(+3%)
Other theft
6.15(+11%)
Public order
4.26(-18%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,960
93.62%
Other White
103
2.43%
Irish
25
0.59%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
23
0.54%
Other
21
0.5%
Total population: 4,230

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,002
26.32%
Level 4 qualifications or above
814
21.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
603
15.84%
Level 3 (A level)
499
13.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
484
12.71%
Total 16+ residents: 3,807

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,163
53.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
383
17.51%
Owns with a mortgage
292
13.35%
Other social rented
248
11.34%
Other forms of private rent
49
2.24%
Total households: 2,187

Property prices in Hunstanton

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 in Hunstanton area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £1,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hunstanton 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 Hunstanton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£392,500
Flats16£178,750
Semi-Detached14£246,000
Terraced10£258,750

10 years median price trend in Hunstanton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hunstanton.

All postcodes in Hunstanton

PE365AW

Southend Road

PE365AX

Bishops Road

PE365PE

Annes Drive

PE366BU

York Avenue

PE366EP

Bernard Crescent

PE365BY

Park Road

PE365JF

Charles Road

PE366EW

Old Town Way

PE365DX

Evans Gardens

PE365BS

Hill Street

PE365HB

Church Street

PE365DS

Collingwood Road

PE365HL

Homefields Road

PE365HP

Kings Lynn Road

PE365HT

Kings Lynn Road

PE365NW

Old Bakery Lane

PE366DX

Cliff Parade

PE366DR

Northgate

PE366DW

Lincoln Square

PE365AR

Southend Road

PE366EJ

Cliff Parade

PE365HX

Downs Road

PE366EH

Cliff Parade

PE365HA

Church Street

PE365JJ

Bennett Close

PE366AZ

St Edmunds Avenue

PE365BE

Seagate

PE365HN

Chapel Lane

PE365JH

Tudor Crescent

PE365BP

Park Road

PE366AF

Greevegate

PE365AY

Manor Road

PE365BU

Crescent Road

PE365HW

Avenue Road

PE365HZ

Home Fields Lane

PE365AH

The Green

PE365JQ

Hunstanton Commercial Park

PE366BJ

Greevegate

PE365DB

Chiltern Crescent

PE366BZ

Cromer Road

PE366DA

Buckingham Court

PE365DZ

Frobisher Crescent

PE366DU

Boston Square

PE366FF

Hunstanton

PE365JB

Cypress Place

PE365JG

Princess Drive

PE366EZ

Queens Drive

PE365DH

Waveney Close

PE365NN

Margarets Close

PE365NT

Chalk River Road

PE366AA

Greevegate

PE365BL

Avenue Road

PE365BW

Avenue Road

PE365EG

Prince William Close

PE366AS

Lincoln Street

PE366FH

North Promenade

PE365HE

James Street

PE365HH

Valentine Road

PE365PL

Hartley Close

PE366AW

Austin Street

PE365DA

Waveney Road

PE365DW

Sandringham Road

PE365ET

Valentine Road

PE366AB

Greevegate

PE366EN

Lighthouse Lane

PE366HD

Queens Gardens

PE365FN

Hunstanton

PE365PJ

Campbell Close

PE366BS

Glebe Avenue

PE366EU

Kings Road

PE366XT

Melton Drive

PE365PN

Leming Crescent

PE366BT

Cromer Road

PE366DJ

Cliff Parade

PE366FG

Yarrow Drive

PE365NP

Valentine Road

PE365PT

Curlew Close

PE366HB

Hastings Drive

PE365DJ

Chatsworth Road

PE365PF

Sandpiper Street

PE365BD

Seagate Road

PE366BQ

The Green

PE366DQ

Belgrave Avenue

PE365AP

Hunstanton

PE365BJ

George Raines Close

PE365PR

Heron Vale

PE366BE

Church Close

PE365PP

Gower Close

PE366AN

Austin Street

PE366FA

Cromer Road

PE365BT

Alexandra Road

PE365BZ

Nene Road

PE365EH

St Edmunds Terrace

PE366BW

St Edmunds Avenue

PE365BQ

Beach Terrace Road

PE366AE

Greevegate

PE365DT

Ramsay Gardens

PE365HU

Downs Close

PE366AY

St Edmunds Avenue

PE366DY

Cliff Terrace

Data Sources

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