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PE30 1PS

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Gaywood Chase

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Overview

Postcode PE30 1PS is located in an urban city, within the Gaywood Chase area of King's Lynn and West Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Town, South Lynn & West Lynn area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 434.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 5.3× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Town, South Lynn & West Lynn is £39,844 per year. The median sale price in Gaywood Chase is £225,000 (around £229 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £172,500 and £290,000. The nearest station is Kings Lynn, about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Walks.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
435
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
62.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Town, South Lynn & West Lynn has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,827 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Town, South Lynn & West Lynn has a very high crime rate, with approximately 434.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

62.3%

Approximately 62.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Town, South Lynn & West Lynn is £39,844 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE30 1PS.

Flood risk

Very low

Town, South Lynn & West Lynn near PE30 1PS has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kings Lynn located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PE30 1PS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Kings Lynn

N/A

Walking directions to Kings Lynn

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE30 1PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe WalksLargeWalking directions to The Walks
0.3 miSaint James’ ParkSmallWalking directions to Saint James’ Park
0.1 miKettlewell Lane ParkSmallWalking directions to Kettlewell Lane Park

Area Profile

Population
238
Population density
2,570.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
214.01(+578%)
Shoplifting
173.7(+2439%)
Public order
66.22(+1193%)
Anti-social behaviour
49.9(+331%)
Other theft
36.47(+567%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
78.9%
Other White
33
13.92%
Pakistani
5
2.11%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.69%
Irish
4
1.69%
Total population: 237

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
83
38.97%
Level 4+ (Degree)
33
15.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.62%
Level 3 (A level)
25
11.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.45%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
60
41.1%
Social rents from council
31
21.23%
Owns outright
20
13.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.59%
Owns with a mortgage
11
7.53%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Gaywood Chase

Median price: £225,000
Price per sq ft: £229
Sales (last 12 months): 35
Typical range (middle 50%): £173K – £290K

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £229 per square foot) in Gaywood Chase area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,500 up to £640,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gaywood Chase over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£315,000£248
Semi-Detached16£251,250£232
Terraced12£227,500£230
Flats5£90,000£185

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gaywood Chase

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gaywood Chase.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330,000£87,500£147,000£134,995
2017£287,498£90,000£157,000£165,000
2018£242,500£100,998£207,000£143,000
2019£330,000£98,750£203,500£145,000
2020£265,000£94,000£185,875£144,500
2021£349,998£105,000£196,500£165,000
2022£400,000£110,000£212,500£191,000
2023£365,000£115,000£234,500£175,000
2024£505,000£96,500£257,500£172,500
2025£255,000£97,500£278,750£160,000
2026£315,000£116,250£320,000£270,650
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gaywood Chase.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gaywood Chase.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£118£121£184£153
2017£171£170£177£158
2018£257£201£198£177
2019£190£165£183£170
2020£328£198£199£176
2021£231£133£207£178
2022£232£228£233£189
2023£335£218£235£207
2024£228£201£213£189
2025£267£202£234£186
2026£248£212£231£234
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gaywood Chase.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gaywood Chase in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE30 1PS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE30 1PS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Sept 202524, Highgate, King'S Lynn, PE30 1PSSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
22 Aug 202512, Highgate, King'S Lynn, PE30 1PSFlatsLeasehold£108,000
21 Jul 202513, Gaywood Road, King'S Lynn, PE30 1QTTerracedFreehold£190,000
30 Apr 20264, Eagle Yard, King'S Lynn, PE30 1RGSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
03 Nov 20251, Eagle Yard, King'S Lynn, PE30 1RGSemi-DetachedFreehold£201,500

Schools

In the PE30 1PS postcode area, located within Town, South Lynn & West Lynn, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for PE30 1PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryEastgate AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Outstanding
0.2 miPrimaryHighgate Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miSecondaryKing Edward VII AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PE30 1PS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE30 1PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisonsCoburg Street, King's Lynn, PE30 1QBWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miMorrisonsCoburg Street, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE30 1NSWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miTennyson Food & WineKing's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE30 2QGWalking directions to Tennyson Food & Wine
0.2 miLidl80 Austin Street, King's Lynn, PE30 1ASWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 mi42 Mini Market42 Norfolk Street, King's Lynn, PE30 1AHWalking directions to 42 Mini Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for King's Lynn and West Norfolk district.

Band A£1,620
Band B£1,890
Band C£2,160
Band D£2,430
Band E£2,970
Band F£3,510
Band G£4,050
Band H£4,860

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PE30 1PS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Joshua Adam Lowe

Gaywood Chase - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

James Wild

North West Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West NorfolkE14001405
WardGaywood ChaseE05012334
ParishKing's Lynn and West Norfolk, unparished areaE43000230
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Town, South Lynn & West LynnE02005561
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)King's Lynn and West Norfolk 011HE01034769
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE30 1PS

Is PE30 1PS (Town, South Lynn & West Lynn) safe?

The area around PE30 1PS records about 435 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near PE30 1PS?

The median sale price around PE30 1PS in Gaywood Chase is £225,000 (about £229 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE30 1PS?

There are 11 schools close to PE30 1PS, including Eastgate Academy (Outstanding), Highgate Infant School (Good) and King Edward VII Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to PE30 1PS?

The closest station to PE30 1PS is Kings Lynn, about 289 m away.

How deprived is the area around PE30 1PS?

PE30 1PS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,827 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE30 1PS (Town, South Lynn & West Lynn) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North West Norfolk covering PE30 1PS is James Wild (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joshua Adam Lowe (Labour Party).