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PE30 5LF

South & West Lynn

King's Lynn and West Norfolk

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Detailed insights for PE30 5LF

Overview

Postcode PE30 5LF 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 175.9 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 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Harding's Pits.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
176
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
56.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Town, South Lynn & West Lynn has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,920 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Town, South Lynn & West Lynn has a very high crime rate, with approximately 175.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

56.6%

Approximately 56.6% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 274 ft away from PE30 5LF.

Flood risk

Very low

Town, South Lynn & West Lynn near PE30 5LF 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE30 5LF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHarding's PitsMediumWalking directions to Harding's Pits
0.3 miGreenland ParkMediumWalking directions to Greenland Park
0.4 miSandpiper Way ParkSmallWalking directions to Sandpiper Way Park

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
8,838.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
72.89%
Other White
64
23.44%
Other
5
1.83%
Roma
2
0.73%
Irish
1
0.37%
Total population: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
41
38.68%
Social rents from council
19
17.92%
Owns with a mortgage
15
14.15%
Owns outright
15
14.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
12.26%
Total households: 106

Property prices in South & West Lynn

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £188,750 in South & West Lynn area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £280,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South & West Lynn in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South & West Lynn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£228,000
Flats5£120,000
Semi-Detached19£200,000
Terraced26£179,998

10 year median price trend in South & West Lynn

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South & West Lynn.

Schools

In the PE30 5LF postcode area, located within Town, South Lynn & West Lynn, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE30 5LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWhitefriars Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryGreyfriars AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE30 5LF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE30 5LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHillen Road StoresHillen Road, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE30 5LEWalking directions to Hillen Road Stores
0.1 miPremier - Bisla169 Saddlebow Road, King's Lynn, PE30 5BNWalking directions to Premier - Bisla
0.3 miTk Food & Wine48 Wisbech Road, King's Lynn, PE30 5LPWalking directions to Tk Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for King's Lynn and West Norfolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,546
Band B£1,803
Band C£2,061
Band D£2,319
Band E£2,834
Band F£3,349
Band G£3,864
Band H£4,637

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictKing's Lynn and West NorfolkE07000146
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West NorfolkE14001405
WardSouth & West LynnE05012345
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 011DE01026704
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.