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St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

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About

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas is a central ward in King's Lynn, encompassing the historic core and waterfront. The area includes the medieval St. Margaret's Church and the grand Custom House on the River Great Ouse. Narrow lanes and historic buildings define the streetscape, with the Tuesday Market Place serving as a focal point for local activity. The ward functions as the primary civic and commercial hub for the wider borough.

The waterfront remains integral, with working docks and the historic Hanseatic warehouses reflecting the town's mercantile past. The area contains the Guildhall of St. George and the medieval town wall sections. Residential properties are mixed with shops and administrative buildings, maintaining a continuous urban character. This ward holds the borough's principal museums and archives, concentrating its documented history within a compact area.

Area overview

On average St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 297 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas is £40,039 per year. There are 4 schools in St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas is home to around 5,587 people, with a population density of about 4,345.2 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
297
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
21.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas Population
5,587
Population density
4,345.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
147.66(+375%)
Shoplifting
47.61(+570%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.52(+259%)
Public order
38.48(+640%)
Criminal damage and arson
26.85(+319%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,999
71.59%
Other White
1,093
19.57%
Other
86
1.54%
Other Asian
79
1.41%
Chinese
50
0.9%
Total population: 5,586

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,231
25.49%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,169
24.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
695
14.39%
Level 3 (A level)
686
14.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
625
12.94%
Total 16+ residents: 4,830

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,229
39.57%
Other social rented
635
20.44%
Owns outright
632
20.35%
Owns with a mortgage
332
10.69%
Social rents from council
186
5.99%
Total households: 3,106

Property prices in St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £167,250 in St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £390,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas 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 St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£362,500
Flats17£81,250
Semi-Detached4£211,000
Terraced38£173,750

10 years median price trend in St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas.

All postcodes in St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE301PX

Austin Fields

PE305DL

St Margarets Place

PE309TR

Chapel Street

PE309SF

Chapel Street

PE301RE

Portland Street

PE301FN

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE301BS

High Street

PE305RS

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE309TT

Chapel Street

PE309ZZ

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE301NS

Blackfriars Road

PE301ET

King Street

PE305EJ

County Court Road

PE305QY

Chase Avenue

PE305SB

Birch Tree Close

PE309SA

Chapel Street

PE301ND

Edinburgh Court

PE301NF

Railway Road

PE302FB

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE305AG

Friars Walk

PE305QL

Robert Street

PE305QT

Guanock Terrace

PE302FA

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE305HJ

South Everard Street

PE305QH

London Road

PE309HB

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE301AT

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE301FF

Hayloft Court

PE301PL

Austin Fields

PE301RF

Kirby Street

PE309UH

Chapel Street

PE305DY

Nelson Street

PE309GW

Austin Fields

PE305RE

Chase Avenue

PE309EH

Austin Fields

PE301BG

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE301FH

Austin Street

PE301HP

Purfleet Quay

PE301NL

Old Market Street

PE309SB

Chapel Street

PE309TG

Chapel Street

PE301PZ

Littleport Terrace

PE305AH

Whitefriars Road

PE309ST

Chapel Street

PE309SW

Chapel Street

PE301GD

Blackfriars Road

PE305AD

All Saints Street

PE309TL

Chapel Street

PE305GG

Clough Lane

PE305HA

London Road

PE305HG

South Everard Street

PE305PT

London Road

PE305RP

County Court Road

PE309SG

Chapel Street

PE309TX

Chapel Street

PE301NU

Blackfriars Street

PE305HR

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE305RZ

Birch Tree Close

PE301BB

High Street

PE301DA

High Street

PE301EJ

Tower Street

PE301JW

Tuesday Market Place

PE301NR

Blackfriars Road

PE301QF

Littleport Street

PE309SX

Chapel Street

PE301AG

Norfolk Street

PE301LN

Water Lane

PE301LT

St Anns Street

PE301NZ

Waterloo Street

PE301PF

Stanley Street

PE301SA

Littleport Street

PE309TP

Chapel Street

PE301QE

Wellesley Street

PE305SQ

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE309SY

Chapel Street

PE301BT

Clough Lane

PE305AX

Cromwell Terrace

PE309TN

Chapel Street

PE301HB

King Street

PE301AX

Market Lane

PE301YY

Tuesday Market Place

PE301AD

Norfolk Street

PE301DN

Old Sunway

PE301JJ

Tuesday Market Place

PE301NY

Blackfriars Street

PE305QA

Hospital Walk

PE305RQ

Argyle Street

PE309GY

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE309TB

Chapel Street

PE301DT

Blackfriars Street

PE301ER

Purfleet Street

PE301HY

Baker Lane

PE305AN

Friars Street

PE305GL

Terrace Lane

PE309TD

Chapel Street

PE309TU

Chapel Street

PE301ES

King Street

PE301EZ

Ferry Street

PE309UB

Chapel Street

PE305FF

Florence Road

Data Sources

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