How much social housing is near Snettisham?

About 10.8% across the Snettisham area.

What's the average income in Snettisham?

Average resident income is about £36,900 per year.

How safe is Snettisham?

Crime level in Snettisham is very low with about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What are prices by property type in Snettisham?

Latest medians: Detached £341,000, Semi-detached £262,500, Terraced £250,000, Flats £189,000.

What home types are most common in Snettisham?

Housing mix: detached 46.4%, semi-detached 30.2%.

How many households are in Snettisham?

There are 1,304 households in Snettisham

How deprived is Snettisham?

Deprivation score 6/10 (rank 14754 of 32844 in country).

What are house prices in Snettisham?

Based on 63 recent sales, the median price is £300,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

What's the Snettisham population and density?

Snettisham population is 2,709 with density 115.5 per km².

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Q: What schools in Snettisham and how are they rated?

There are 1 schools in Snettisham: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / East of England / King's Lynn and West Norfolk / Snettisham

About

Snettisham is a ward in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, located in the northwest of Norfolk. The area is primarily rural, with a mix of farmland, woodland, and coastal landscapes. The village of Snettisham itself is the main settlement, known for its historic church and proximity to the RSPB Snettisham Nature Reserve. The reserve attracts visitors for its birdlife and views across The Wash.

The ward includes smaller hamlets like Ingoldisthorpe and Shernborne, which contribute to its quiet, countryside character. Local amenities include a village shop, pubs, and a primary school, serving the community’s needs. The area is well-connected by roads, with the A149 providing access to King’s Lynn and the wider Norfolk coast. Snettisham’s blend of rural living and natural attractions makes it a distinctive part of the borough.

Area overview

On average Snettisham has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Snettisham is £36,900 per year. There are 1 schools in Snettisham: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

10.8%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Snettisham Population

2,709

Population density

115.5 per km²

Demographics

British

2,621

96.82%

Other White

1.07%

Irish

0.66%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.33%

White and Black African (mixed)

0.33%

Total population: 2,707

Housing

Owns outright

737

56.61%

Owns with a mortgage

217

16.67%

Private landlord or letting agency

164

12.6%

Other social rented

119

9.14%

Other forms of private rent

3.23%

Total households: 1,302

Property prices in Snettisham

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Snettisham area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,040,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	38	£341,000	£142,665	£276,250	£520,000	£826,750
Flats	1	£189,000	£189,000	£189,000	£189,000	£189,000
Semi-Detached	14	£262,500	£160,000	£240,000	£305,250	£496,250
Terraced	10	£250,000	£204,500	£231,250	£298,750	£380,000

10 years price trend in Snettisham

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Data Sources

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

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