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West Winch

About

West Winch ward is located in the borough of King's Lynn and West Norfolk, covering the village of West Winch and surrounding rural areas. The ward lies just south of King's Lynn, with the A10 road running through it, providing a key transport link. The area features a mix of farmland, residential developments, and small businesses, reflecting its transition from a traditional agricultural community.

The village of West Winch has seen recent housing growth, with new estates expanding its population. Local amenities include a primary school, village hall, and a few shops, catering to daily needs. The ward also includes parts of the Hardwick Industrial Estate, contributing to employment opportunities. Open spaces and footpaths along the River Nar offer recreational options, while the nearby A47 provides connections to wider Norfolk and beyond.

Area overview

On average West Winch has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in West Winch is £50,100 per year. There are 2 schools in West Winch: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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