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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

PE149SG

Tipsend

PE380BQ

Downham Road

PE148RG

The Mews

PE148AE

Mill Road

PE148BL

Hollycroft Close

CB61UF

Upwell & Delph

PE149EX

Back Drove

PE380AW

The Drove

PE148DG

Ladys Drove

PE149DP

Hall Bridge Road

PE140FD

Teak Avenue

PE380AL

The Drove

PE148BJ

Elmside

PE149HE

Croft Road

PE149JR

Main Road

PE380AH

Hootens Row

PE149QF

Cock Fen Road

PE380BG

East Farm Cottages

PE149AF

Town Street

PE140DP

Elm High Road

PE149EN

St Peters Road

PE148RZ

Mullicourt Road

PE148PB

Beaupre Avenue

PE149HN

Bardyke Bank

PE148PT

Angle Road

PE149BE

Small Lode

PE148PL

Fendyke Road

PE149DZ

Pinfold Road

PE149RN

Upwell & Delph

PE149ER

School Road

PE140DN

Elm High Road

PE148BD

Hollycroft Road

PE148AZ

Molls Drove

PE140DY

Hunters Rowe

PE343NX

Outwell Road

PE140DL

Elmfield Drive

PE149EQ

Orchard Gardens

PE148TW

Green Drove

PE148DA

Gaultree Square

PE149SD

Hurn Drove

PE148EN

Emneth & Outwell

PE149JA

Main Road

PE149BL

Small Lode

PE149RH

Back Drove

PE148RY

Chalk Road

PE343PQ

The Bridge

PE148TB

Robbs Chase

PE148RN

Whetstone Way

PE380AU

Upwell & Delph

PE149BX

Scholars Way

PE149JY

Squires Drove

PE149HW

Bardyke Bank

PE149BU

Small Lode

PE148AR

Hollyend Court

PE148BA

Fendyke Road

PE148SA

Well Creek Road

PE149JG

Lotts Bridge

PE149SB

Herneside

PE140EA

Outwell Road

PE343NL

West Head Road

PE149BP

New Road

PE149DW

New Bridge

PE380AN

The Drove

PE149AH

Millfield

PE148RW

Horseshoe Court

PE149DU

Baptist Road

PE148BT

Raceys Close

PE148RB

Isle Bridge Road

PE148DD

Gaultree Square

PE149BQ

Lode Avenue Bungalows

PE343PA

Outwell Road

PE148QN

Stow Road

PE149BT

Townley Close

PE149RB

Main Street

PE343NJ

West Head Road

PE148PY

Marsh Road

PE140FB

Cherry Avenue

PE149AA

New Road

PE148PX

Mullicourt Road

PE149AN

Pius Drove

PE148PH

Taggs Lane

PE140DX

Scarfield Lane

PE148QA

Walsingham Fen

PE149AU

Town Street

PE149RE

Main Street

PE380AG

Lady Drove

PE148BH

Elmside

PE148AU

Harpers Court

PE148TQ

Basin Road

PE149HQ

Croft Road

PE149JD

Upwell & Delph

PE149DF

Town Street

PE380AJ

The Drove

PE140EB

Elm High Road

PE148EQ

Hungate Road

PE140FE

Elm High Road

PE148RE

Lowside

PE149BF

Elderberry Place

Data Sources

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