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About

North Lynn sits to the north of the River Great Ouse, forming the northern residential quarter of King’s Lynn. The area is mainly housing built during the 20th century, with a mixture of terraces, semis and post-war council estates arranged around a network of local streets. Local services include a primary school, small parades of shops, a community centre and playing fields that serve nearby residents. A strip of industrial and commercial units marks the district’s northern edge, where warehouses and light workshops sit close to housing and small retail outlets.

Public transport links run through North Lynn, with regular bus routes into the town and to the railway station. Road access connects the area to the wider borough and to the A47 corridor. Drainage and flood-management work on the lower Great Ouse is part of the local landscape and helps define the area’s relationship with the river plain. Community activity tends to centre on school and leisure facilities, allotments and local halls where seasonal events and weekly clubs bring neighbours together.

Area overview

On average North Lynn has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 41.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in North Lynn is £39,363 per year. There are 2 schools in North Lynn: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). North Lynn is home to around 6,878 people, with a population density of about 1,500.0 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
41.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

North Lynn Population
6,878
Population density
1,500 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.12(+103%)
Shoplifting
15.41(+125%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.52(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.49(+81%)
Public order
11.05(+116%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,749
69.07%
Other White
1,587
23.08%
Other
73
1.06%
African
65
0.95%
Other Asian
60
0.87%
Total population: 6,876

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,676
31.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
872
16.6%
Level 4+ (Degree)
822
15.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
737
14.03%
Level 3 (A level)
619
11.78%
Total 16+ residents: 5,254

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
719
26.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
573
20.86%
Owns with a mortgage
562
20.46%
Owns outright
443
16.13%
Social rents from council
370
13.47%
Total households: 2,747

Property prices in North Lynn

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in North Lynn area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £367,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Lynn 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 North Lynn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£115,000
Terraced30£137,750
Detached3£250,000
Semi-Detached13£200,000

10 years median price trend in North Lynn

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

All postcodes in North Lynn

PE302LD

Salters Road

PE302BW

Loke Road

PE302NA

Columbia Way

PE302NB

Greenpark Avenue

PE302FP

Taylors Drive

PE302HE

Alexandra Dock

PE302NJ

Newlands Avenue

PE302BG

Loke Road

PE302BZ

Harecroft Terrace

PE302LU

Front Way

PE302FE

Boudicca Walk

PE302BL

Raby Avenue

PE302AG

Birchwood Street

PE302AS

Burkitt Street

PE302RD

Nar Close

PE302ED

Riversway

PE302DL

Turbus Road

PE302DW

Lawrence Road

PE302AB

Loke Road

PE302HA

Estuary Road

PE302AZ

Loke Road

PE302FF

Olney Drive

PE302AU

Rope Walk

PE302HB

Estuary Road

PE302JB

St Edmunds Terrace

PE302DY

St Edmundsbury Road

PE302FG

Allotment Way

PE302HS

Estuary Road

PE302LX

Devonshire Court

PE302HN

Lubeck Road

PE302BQ

Smith Avenue

PE302ET

Alexandra Dock

PE302NE

Columbia Way

PE302RF

Little Ouse Court

PE302DN

Turbus Road

PE302AF

Lansdowne Street

PE302LQ

Columbia Way

PE302JF

Point Cottages

PE302NY

Mariners Way

PE302NH

Culey Close

PE302EB

Estuary Close

PE302RJ

Stiffkey Court

PE302NF

North Star Court

PE302BH

Townshend Terrace

PE302DB

Grays Close

PE302EE

Riversway

PE302NT

Lady Jane Grey Road

PE302NX

Mariners Way

PE302BF

Duggie Carter Court

PE302HJ

Estuary Road

PE302PD

Alice Fisher Crescent

PE302RL

Bawsey Court

PE302DP

St Edmundsbury Road

PE302HY

Edward Benefer Way

PE302NN

Coulton Close

PE302DD

Bergen Way Business Park

PE302AA

John Kennedy Road

PE302BY

Harecroft Gardens

PE302PF

Ada Coxon Close

PE302AE

Hextable Road

PE302BA

Woodwark Avenue

PE302NS

Lady Jane Grey Road

PE302BE

Loke Road

PE302EJ

Kingsway

PE302LP

Garden Court

PE302EG

Jarvis Road

PE302FN

North Lynn

PE302LE

Columbia Way

PE302RG

Bays Close

PE302LL

Reid Way

PE302HU

Kilhams Way

PE302HH

Estuary Road

PE302BP

Loke Road

PE302NZ

Greenland Avenue

PE302AJ

Sir Lewis Street

PE302AP

Cresswell Street

PE302EF

Riversway

PE302PQ

Le Strange Avenue

PE302NL

Newlands Avenue

PE302LN

Reid Way

PE302DR

Estuary Close

PE302AL

Sir Lewis Street

PE302HW

Edward Benefer Way

PE302AT

Saltpans Close

PE302DA

North Lynn

PE302HF

Dobby Drive

PE302AR

Walker Street

PE302LG

Columbia Way

PE302DJ

Anderson Close

PE302JG

Bergen Way

PE302NW

Lady Jane Grey Road

PE302FH

Dereham Drive

PE302NG

Seabank Way

PE302LB

Columbia Way

PE302RH

Babingley Drive

PE302AH

Sir Lewis Street

PE302LR

Browning Place

PE302BU

Harecroft Parade

PE302FD

Nightingale Lane

PE302DT

St Edmundsbury Road

Data Sources

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