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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 288 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
288
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
144.26(+357%)
Shoplifting
49.22(+620%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.41(+223%)
Public order
37.05(+624%)
Criminal damage and arson
26.49(+317%)
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 66 recent sales, the median property price is £148,250 in St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £415,000.

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
Flats21£103,000
Semi-Detached6£190,000
Terraced36£161,250

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

PE301EL

Chapel Street

PE301JY

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE305HF

Church Lane

PE305ER

South Street

PE305GL

Terrace Lane

PE309SH

Chapel Street

PE305DS

Boal Street

PE301JS

Tuesday Market Place

PE309TY

Chapel Street

PE301PZ

Littleport Terrace

PE305SA

Birch Tree Close

PE301BB

High Street

PE301ND

Edinburgh Court

PE305AS

Checker Street

PE305EG

Millfleet

PE305HX

Stonegate Street

PE301FH

Austin Street

PE301AG

Norfolk Street

PE301DT

Blackfriars Street

PE301HT

Queen Street

PE301PL

Austin Fields

PE309SA

Chapel Street

PE305HS

Hillington Square

PE309TJ

Chapel Street

PE305ES

London Road

PE301AW

Fredricks Court

PE301LJ

Ferry Street

PE301AD

Norfolk Street

PE301LZ

Kings Staithe Lane

PE305DJ

St James Street

PE305HD

Valingers Road

PE309TS

Chapel Street

PE301LT

St Anns Street

PE305RS

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE301AX

Market Lane

PE305EB

Church Street

PE301LN

Water Lane

PE302EN

John Kennedy Road

PE301FA

Paradise Road

PE301AQ

Norfolk Street

PE305RD

Vancouver Avenue

PE309GF

Austin Fields

PE301NX

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE309ST

Chapel Street

PE305HH

John Street

PE309GX

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE309SE

Chapel Street

PE301HY

Baker Lane

PE301NW

St Johns Terrace

PE301AU

Norfolk Street

PE301PG

Marshall Street

PE305QT

Guanock Terrace

PE305DX

Nelson Street

PE301BT

Clough Lane

PE309FR

Austin Fields

PE305QD

Birch Tree Close

PE301QH

Austin Street

PE301JT

Tuesday Market Place

PE301RD

Kings Staithe Square

PE309HD

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE301NJ

Albion Street

PE301PJ

Austin Fields

PE309TN

Chapel Street

PE305RH

Sidney Street

PE309SD

Chapel Street

PE301QJ

Chapel Lane

PE309HH

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE301DA

High Street

PE301LL

Ferry Street

PE301SE

South Clough Lane

PE305DL

St Margarets Place

PE305AW

Friars Street

PE305HP

Hillington Square

PE309GN

Austin Fields

PE301QL

Pilot Street

PE301SA

Littleport Street

PE301QS

St Anns Fort

PE305RF

Sidney Street

PE305RT

Seven Sisters Close

PE301JJ

Tuesday Market Place

PE305FJ

Gurney Road

PE305RR

Hospital Walk

PE305EJ

County Court Road

PE301PW

Kettlewell Lane

PE301DQ

Oldsunway

PE301HE

King Street

PE309FT

Austin Fields

PE301BS

High Street

PE301JL

Tuesday Market Place

PE301RE

Portland Street

PE305HT

Hillington Square

PE301DG

New Conduit Street

PE301JU

Tuesday Market Place

PE302FA

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

PE301HP

Purfleet Quay

PE301EN

Trenowath Place

PE309FQ

Austin Fields

PE301EU

King Street

PE301DE

New Conduit Street

PE301BE

High Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.