Postcode PE30 5GH is located in an urban city, within the St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas 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 236.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.9× 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 St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas is £139,000 (around £194 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £109,375 and £181,250. The nearest station is Kings Lynn, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Walks.
Town, South Lynn & West Lynn has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,018 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Town, South Lynn & West Lynn has a very high crime rate, with approximately 236.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.8% 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.
The average income per household in Town, South Lynn & West Lynn is £39,844 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE30 5GH.
Town, South Lynn & West Lynn near PE30 5GH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kings Lynn located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Kings Lynn | N/A | Walking directions to Kings Lynn |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | The Walks | Large | Walking directions to The Walks |
| 0.4 mi | Harding's Pits | Medium | Walking directions to Harding's Pits |
| 0.3 mi | Saint James’ Park | Small | Walking directions to Saint James’ Park |
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £139,000 (about £194 per square foot) in St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £362,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £362,500 | £219 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £185,000 | £171 |
| Terraced | 28 | £152,500 | £194 |
| Flats | 23 | £103,000 | £194 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £255,000 | £114,000 | £170,000 | £118,000 |
| 2017 | — | £105,000 | £157,000 | £138,000 |
| 2018 | £275,000 | £102,500 | £163,000 | £148,000 |
| 2019 | £510,000 | £94,000 | £195,000 | £143,500 |
| 2020 | £134,000 | £106,750 | £180,000 | £150,000 |
| 2021 | £169,500 | £120,000 | £201,000 | £155,000 |
| 2022 | £314,000 | £122,500 | £220,000 | £166,500 |
| 2023 | £189,000 | £110,250 | £228,750 | £165,150 |
| 2024 | £231,250 | £93,000 | £220,000 | £172,500 |
| 2025 | £362,500 | £100,000 | £190,000 | £170,250 |
| 2026 | — | £99,125 | £165,000 | £150,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £120 | £169 | £155 | £152 |
| 2017 | — | £184 | £137 | £162 |
| 2018 | £182 | £195 | £171 | £170 |
| 2019 | £178 | £200 | £174 | £161 |
| 2020 | £127 | £193 | £190 | £185 |
| 2021 | £163 | £210 | £188 | £201 |
| 2022 | £174 | £221 | £209 | £202 |
| 2023 | £183 | £214 | £195 | £218 |
| 2024 | £340 | £184 | £220 | £197 |
| 2025 | £252 | £184 | £256 | £202 |
| 2026 | — | £202 | £171 | £211 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE30 5GH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | 10, Hampton Court, Nelson Street, King'S Lynn, PE30 5DX | Flats | Leasehold | £90,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 2, Priory Hall, Priory Lane, King'S Lynn, PE30 5DU | Terraced | Freehold | £415,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 22 - 24, Church Street, King'S Lynn, PE30 5EB | Other | Freehold | £167,000 | |
| 09 Jul 2025 | 6 - 7, High Street, King'S Lynn, PE30 1BX | Other | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 117C, High Street, King'S Lynn, PE30 1DD | Flats | Leasehold | £115,000 |
In the PE30 5GH postcode area, located within Town, South Lynn & West Lynn, there are 6 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Nursery | King's Lynn Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2013. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 May 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Greyfriars Academy | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 31 Jan 2024. |
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PE30 5GH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier Market Place Convenience Store | 5 Saturday Market Place, King's Lynn, PE30 5DQ | Walking directions to Premier Market Place Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Europe Lynn | 13 St James Street, King's Lynn, PE30 5DA | Walking directions to Europe Lynn |
| 0.2 mi | Carders News & Off Licence | 6 Tower Place, King's Lynn, PE30 5DF | Walking directions to Carders News & Off Licence |
| 0.2 mi | Millfleet Off Licence & Supermarket | 1 Mill Fleet, King's Lynn, PE30 5EG | Walking directions to Millfleet Off Licence & Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | 12-14 St Dominic's Square, King's Lynn, PE30 1DT | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
Annual council tax rates for King's Lynn and West Norfolk district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE30 5GH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Deborah Lynne Heneghan
St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas - Elected 4 May 2023
Francis Bone
St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas - Elected 4 May 2023
James Wild
North West Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE30 5GH records about 236 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around PE30 5GH in St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas is £139,000 (about £194 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to PE30 5GH, including King's Lynn Nursery School (Good), Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy (Outstanding) and Greyfriars Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PE30 5GH is Kings Lynn, about 648 m away.
PE30 5GH scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,018 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North West Norfolk covering PE30 5GH is James Wild (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Deborah Lynne Heneghan (Labour Party) and Francis Bone (Labour Party).