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PE30 5JQ

South & West Lynn

King's Lynn and West Norfolk

England / East of England / King's Lynn and West Norfolk / Town, South Lynn & West Lynn / South & West Lynn / PE30 5JQ

Overview

Postcode PE30 5JQ is located in an urban city, within the South & West Lynn ward 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Town, South Lynn & West Lynn is £37,200 per year. The nearest station is Kings Lynn located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Harding's Pits.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Town, South Lynn & West Lynn has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,629 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Town, South Lynn & West Lynn has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.6%

Approximately 13.6% 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 of residents in Town, South Lynn & West Lynn is £37,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE30 5JQ.

Flood risk

Very low

Town, South Lynn & West Lynn near PE30 5JQ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Kings Lynn

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miHarding's PitsMedium
0.3 miGreenland ParkMedium
0.3 miSouth Gate ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
515
Population density
9,329.7 per km²

Demographics

British
336
65.5%
Other White
117
22.81%
Other
18
3.51%
African
10
1.95%
Indian
6
1.17%
Total population: 513

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
74
35.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
62
30.1%
Owns outright
37
17.96%
Other social rented
17
8.25%
Social rents from council
11
5.34%
Total households: 206

Property prices in South & West Lynn

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £178,998 in South & West Lynn area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £280,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£236,750
Flats5£120,000
Semi-Detached15£195,000
Terraced30£161,500

10 years price trend in South & West Lynn

Schools

In the PE30 5JQ postcode area, located within Town, South Lynn & West Lynn, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWhitefriars Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGreyfriars AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miTk Food & Wine48 Wisbech Road, King's Lynn, PE30 5LP
0.3 miPremier - Bisla169 Saddlebow Road, King's Lynn, PE30 5BN
0.3 miHillen Road StoresHillen Road, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE30 5LE
0.5 miWhites Premier32 London Road, King's Lynn, PE30 5QE

Data Sources

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