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West Winch, Marham & Shouldham

About

The West Winch, Marham, and Shouldham area lies southwest of King's Lynn in Norfolk. It is a mix of rural villages and farmland, with the A10 road connecting the settlements. RAF Marham, a major airbase, is a key feature of the area, providing employment and infrastructure. The River Nar flows through the region, adding to the agricultural landscape.

West Winch has seen recent housing development, while Marham and Shouldham retain a more traditional village character. The area is known for its historic churches, such as St. Mary's in Shouldham, and local walking routes like the Nar Valley Way. Farming remains an important part of the local economy, alongside the influence of the nearby military base. The landscape is mostly flat, typical of Norfolk, with scattered woodland and open fields.

Area overview

On average West Winch, Marham & Shouldham has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in West Winch, Marham & Shouldham is £50,100 per year. There are 6 schools in West Winch, Marham & Shouldham: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
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