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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

PE309TS

Chapel Street

PE301NN

Blackfriars Street

PE305AU

Ethel Terrace

PE305PX

London Road

PE309FT

Austin Fields

PE309TZ

Chapel Street

PE305ET

Providence Street

PE305PR

Pleasant Court

PE305QN

Charles Street

PE309UE

Chapel Street

PE301FA

Paradise Road

PE301QD

Wellesley Street

PE305BD

Beech Road

PE305BZ

St James Street

PE305EX

London Road

PE301BW

High Street

PE301HN

Ferry Lane

PE301PY

Coburg Street

PE301AS

Austin Street

PE301EG

Chapel Street

PE301QA

Wyatt Street

PE301QS

St Anns Fort

PE305AE

Church Lane

PE305SA

Birch Tree Close

PE309AH

Austin Fields

PE301DD

High Street

PE305AQ

Whitefriars Terrace

PE305HX

Stonegate Street

PE301FJ

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE305AW

Friars Street

PE305PW

Hospital Walk

PE301EN

Trenowath Place

PE301PG

Marshall Street

PE301SE

South Clough Lane

PE305HD

Valingers Road

PE305NF

Pleasant Court

PE305QS

Edward Street

PE309SE

Chapel Street

PE301BF

Austin Street

PE301JN

Tuesday Market Place

PE301PH

Austin Fields

PE301PW

Kettlewell Lane

PE302EN

John Kennedy Road

PE305AP

Friars Street

PE305BF

Stonegate Street

PE305GH

St Margaret's Place

PE309TE

Chapel Street

PE305FG

Gurney Road

PE305PY

London Road

PE301EH

St James Court

PE301LY

St Nicholas Street

PE301PA

Waterloo Street

PE305DQ

Saturday Market Place

PE305RD

Vancouver Avenue

PE301LL

Ferry Street

PE301HU

Granary Court

PE301NW

St Johns Terrace

PE309HH

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE309UD

Chapel Street

PE305AZ

Southgate Street

PE305DB

South Quay

PE305DF

Tower Place

PE305DX

Nelson Street

PE305HF

Church Lane

PE305RU

Hospital Walk

PE305TG

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE309FQ

Austin Fields

PE309TF

Chapel Street

PE301AJ

Old Market Street

PE301AN

Norfolk Street

PE301AW

Fredricks Court

PE301QP

White Lion Court

PE302ZE

Austin Fields

PE305DZ

Nelson Street

PE305FH

Florence Road

PE309SP

Chapel Street

PE318WQ

Austin Fields

PE301JL

Tuesday Market Place

PE301JS

Tuesday Market Place

PE305BB

Hardwick Road

PE305EB

Church Street

PE305ER

South Street

PE309TY

Chapel Street

PE301DU

King Street

PE301EF

Chapel Street

PE305EF

Stonegate Street

PE305GN

Boal Street

PE305QP

Thomas Street

PE305RF

Sidney Street

PE301BX

High Street

PE301HX

Boal Street

PE301PP

Littleport Street

PE301QB

Coburg Street

PE305DS

Boal Street

PE305JF

Hillington Square

PE301AP

Norfolk Street

PE301HW

Aickmans Yard

PE301JE

Kings Staithe Square

PE301NG

Old Market Street

PE301DG

New Conduit Street

Data Sources

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