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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

PE305QB

London Road

PE309SR

Chapel Street

PE301AA

Austin Fields

PE301AU

Norfolk Street

PE305RR

Hospital Walk

PE309SQ

Chapel Street

PE309TH

Chapel Street

PE301JT

Tuesday Market Place

PE301DX

Paradise Lane

PE301FB

Austin Fields

PE301QL

Pilot Street

PE309GN

Austin Fields

PE305EH

Stonegate Street

PE305HH

John Street

PE305PL

Windsor Road

PE309GF

Austin Fields

PE301HE

King Street

PE305QR

Thomas Street

PE305RB

York Road

PE305RG

Somerville Road

PE309FR

Austin Fields

PE301DL

Blackfriars Street

PE301DZ

Austin Street

PE301HZ

Baker Lane

PE301NT

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE302EU

Alexandra Dock

PE305AR

Checker Street

PE305ES

London Road

PE305HS

Hillington Square

PE305QQ

Guanock Terrace

PE309TW

Chapel Street

PE301BP

High Street

PE301EX

Chapel Street

PE305RA

Vancouver Avenue

PE309SZ

Chapel Street

PE301DQ

Oldsunway

PE301EW

Sedgeford Lane

PE301HQ

King Street

PE301LJ

Ferry Street

PE301XA

Union Lane

PE305GJ

Nelson Street

PE301AQ

Norfolk Street

PE301EL

Chapel Street

PE301QW

North Street

PE305AT

Whitefriars Cottages

PE309EE

Austin Fields

PE309HD

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE309HJ

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE301AH

Norfolk Street

PE301DE

New Conduit Street

PE301JG

Jubilee Court

PE301PQ

Boal Street

PE309SN

Chapel Street

PE301DP

Broad Street

PE301FD

Surrey Street

PE301HT

Queen Street

PE305HN

Lynwood Terrace

PE309SH

Chapel Street

PE309UA

Chapel Street

PE301AL

Norfolk Street

PE301BL

High Street

PE301FP

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE305AS

Checker Street

PE305AY

Checker Street

PE305EU

London Road

PE309HE

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE301RY

Gainsborough Court

PE305EZ

London Road

PE305FA

Regent Place

PE301HJ

King Street

PE301NQ

Page Stair Lane

PE301PB

Portland Street

PE301QZ

College Lane

PE305FN

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE305DT

South Quay

PE305EG

Millfleet

PE305FJ

Gurney Road

PE305ND

The Maltings

PE305SY

County Court Road

PE301EU

King Street

PE309FS

Austin Fields

PE309HG

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE301RD

Kings Staithe Square

PE305BU

Ethel Terrace

PE305QD

Birch Tree Close

PE301LZ

Kings Staithe Lane

PE309SD

Chapel Street

PE301AY

High Street

PE301ED

Albert Street

PE301NE

Railway Road

PE309SL

Chapel Street

PE305AB

Bridge Street

PE305HY

Hillington Square

PE305RH

Sidney Street

PE305RT

Seven Sisters Close

PE309GP

Austin Fields

PE301NX

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE301QQ

Goddard Terrace

PE305DE

St James Street

PE305PZ

London Road

Data Sources

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