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.
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).
Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Snettisham area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,040,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £335,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £189,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £247,500 |
| Terraced | 7 | £250,000 |
10 years price trend in Snettisham
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Lynn Road
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Sedgeford Road
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Canada Close
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Lynn Road
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Beach Road
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Golden Pheasant Drive
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Lynn Road
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Grange Close
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Lancaster Place
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Alma Road
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Beach Road
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Poppyfields Drive
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Poppyfields Drive
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Bircham Road
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Bewick Close
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Goosander Close
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Sweetbriar Close
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Bircham Road
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Lancaster Place
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Station Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.