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PE30 4RE

Fairstead

King's Lynn and West Norfolk

England / East of England / King's Lynn and West Norfolk / Fairstead & Springwood / Fairstead / PE30 4RE

Overview

Postcode PE30 4RE is located in an urban city, within the Fairstead ward of King's Lynn and West Norfolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the Fairstead & Springwood area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fairstead & Springwood is £44,600 per year. The nearest station is Kings Lynn located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Parkway Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
31%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Fairstead & Springwood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,959 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Fairstead & Springwood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31%

Approximately 31.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Fairstead & Springwood is £44,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE30 4RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Fairstead & Springwood near PE30 4RE has no 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miParkway ParkMedium
0.2 miGaywood ParkMedium
0.2 miSwallowfield Road ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
7,109.2 per km²

Demographics

British
241
72.81%
Other White
43
12.99%
African
9
2.72%
Indian
8
2.42%
Arab
6
1.81%
Total population: 331

Housing

Owns outright
30
25.86%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25%
Other social rented
25
21.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.79%
Social rents from council
11
9.48%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Fairstead

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £179,250 in Fairstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £300,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£262,500
Flats10£94,000
Semi-Detached11£201,000
Terraced37£182,000

10 years price trend in Fairstead

Schools

In the PE30 4RE postcode area, located within Fairstead & Springwood, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryFairstead Community Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoward Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryKing's Oak AcademyAcademy converter

Special Measures

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miALDIQueen Mary Road, King's Lynn, PE30 4QG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.