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About

Upwell, Delph and Emneth sit in the low-lying Fenland of west Norfolk, within the borough of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk. The area is shaped by a grid of drainage channels, embankments and fields used for cereals and market gardening. Villages and hamlets cluster along lanes and small bridges, with parish churches and village halls serving local communities. Farming and water management are visible in pumping stations and maintained drains that cross the landscape and set the pattern of land use.

Settlements here bear traces of transport and industry from the late 19th and early 20th centuries; the course of the Wisbech and Upwell Tramway is still remembered in local roads and place names. Hedgerows, wet ditches and fringe grazing provide habitat for wintering wildfowl and passage waders, particularly where shallow drainage channels widen into reed margins. Local life revolves around parish events, working farms and the maintenance of fen infrastructure that keeps the land arable and connected to neighbouring parishes.

Area overview

On average Upwell, Delph & Emneth has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Upwell, Delph & Emneth is £44,126 per year. There are 4 schools in Upwell, Delph & Emneth: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Upwell, Delph & Emneth is home to around 10,416 people, with a population density of about 89.9 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Upwell, Delph & Emneth Population
10,416
Population density
89.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.51(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.49(+18%)
Other theft
6.05(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.28(-54%)
Burglary
3.65(+31%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,770
93.8%
Other White
338
3.25%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
53
0.51%
Irish
40
0.38%
Other Asian
39
0.37%
Total population: 10,416

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,234
25.66%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,776
20.4%
Level 3 (A level)
1,436
16.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,374
15.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,063
12.21%
Total 16+ residents: 8,705

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,984
45.54%
Owns with a mortgage
1,297
29.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
484
11.11%
Other social rented
335
7.69%
Other forms of private rent
141
3.24%
Total households: 4,357

Property prices in Upwell, Delph & Emneth

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 in Upwell, Delph & Emneth area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £615,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upwell, Delph & Emneth 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 Upwell, Delph & Emneth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached81£308,000
Semi-Detached41£205,000
Terraced4£195,000

10 years median price trend in Upwell, Delph & Emneth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upwell, Delph & Emneth.

All postcodes in Upwell, Delph & Emneth

PE149HB

Dovecote Road

PE343NR

West Head Road

PE148AL

The Wroe

PE380BS

Creekview

PE148PE

Hall Road

PE148RP

Church Drove

PE149RF

Wisbech Road

PE149DS

March Riverside

PE148TA

Suttons Close

PE380AP

White City Road

PE140DU

Outwell Road

PE149HP

New Road

PE380BD

Watermans Way

PE149ES

School Road

PE148QQ

Pincushion Drove

PE148RT

Bridle Close

PE149AB

New Road

PE149EU

Baptist Road

PE149QD

Lake Avenue

PE149BB

Low Side

PE148PG

Wisbech Road

PE149LA

Gooseberry Lane

PE149QG

Cock Fen Road

PE343NS

Highbridge Road

PE343NW

West Head Road

PE343NT

Outwell Road

PE149BS

Chalk Road

PE343NN

Wards Chase

PE148AJ

Bambers Lane

PE149RA

New Road

PE149DR

Mill Rigg

PE149EL

St Peters Road

PE149QL

Upwell & Delph

PE148QR

Outwell Road

PE149HS

Green Road

PE148DN

Anvil Way

PE380BU

Upwell & Delph

PE149QQ

Cock Fen Road

PE148RD

Rectory Road

PE149RG

Chestnut Avenue

PE380BL

High Street

PE380BE

Downham Road

PE149BN

The Pingle

PE149SF

March Road

PE149ET

Workhouse Lane

PE148AQ

Thatchwood Avenue

PE149DT

New Bridge Road

PE149DA

Town Street

PE149EJ

St Peters Road

PE148DF

Ladys Drove

PE343PE

Low Road

PE148SQ

Langhorns Lane

PE148EB

Hagbech Hall Close

PE148SD

Well Creek Road

PE140DH

Elm High Road

PE380BH

Outwell Road

PE149EA

Stone House Road

PE380AX

Upwell & Delph

PE148AN

The Wroe

PE148PD

Wisbech Road

PE140DQ

Elm High Road

PE148RJ

Rectory Road

PE380BZ

Barroway Drove Road

PE148BN

Beaupre Barns

PE148PR

Marsh Road

PE149JT

Mumbys Drove

PE148PA

Wisbech Road

PE380BY

Worlds End Cottage

PE149AW

The Common

PE148TR

St Andrews Close

PE140DS

Meadowgate Lane

PE148RU

Glenfield Close

PE149AD

Town Street

CB61UG

Upwell & Delph

CB61TZ

Upwell & Delph

PE149JS

Main Road

PE149EP

Blunts Orchard Drive

PE148AF

Church Road

PE148QY

St Clement Close

PE148AP

Hawthorn Road

PE148TJ

Basin Road

PE148RS

Russell Drive

PE148DW

The Lovells

PE148RX

Chalk Road

PE380FD

Upwell & Delph

PE149BG

Small Lode

PE149ED

Old Croft Place

PE380AE

Bridge Road

PE149BW

Listers Road

PE148AY

Hollycroft Road

PE149HA

Broad Drove

PE148TL

The Cottons

PE380AF

Farthing Road

PE148RA

Isle Bridge Road

PE148SG

Langhorns Lane

PE148AB

Terrington Close

PE149AJ

The Russets

PE149BH

Lode Avenue

PE149HH

Bardyke Bank

PE148BU

Coates Court

Data Sources

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