Postcode PE30 5RQ 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below 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 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Walks.
Town, South Lynn & West Lynn has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,569 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Town, South Lynn & West Lynn has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.0% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 88 ft away from PE30 5RQ.
Town, South Lynn & West Lynn near PE30 5RQ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kings Lynn located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Kings Lynn | N/A | Walking directions to Kings Lynn |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Walks | Large | Walking directions to The Walks |
| 0.4 mi | Harding's Pits | Medium | Walking directions to Harding's Pits |
| 0.4 mi | Greenland Park | Medium | Walking directions to Greenland 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 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE30 5RQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | 16, Argyle Street, King'S Lynn, PE30 5RQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £82,500 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 28, Sidney Street, King'S Lynn, PE30 5RF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2026 | 24, Sidney Street, King'S Lynn, PE30 5RF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | 56, Sidney Street, King'S Lynn, PE30 5RF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 22 Sept 2025 | 14, Beech Road, King'S Lynn, PE30 5BD | Terraced | Freehold | £129,000 |
In the PE30 5RQ postcode area, located within Town, South Lynn & West Lynn, there are 7 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 | Primary | Greyfriars Academy | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 31 Jan 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 May 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Nursery | King's Lynn Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2013. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PE30 5RQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Whites Premier | 32 London Road, King's Lynn, PE30 5QE | Walking directions to Whites Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Kubus Market | King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE30 5HR | Walking directions to Kubus Market |
| 0.4 mi | Carders | 128 London Road, King's Lynn, PE30 5ES | Walking directions to Carders |
| 0.5 mi | Tk Food & Wine | 48 Wisbech Road, King's Lynn, PE30 5LP | Walking directions to Tk Food & Wine |
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 5RQ, 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 5RQ records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PE30 5RQ 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 10 schools close to PE30 5RQ, including Greyfriars Academy (Requires improvement), Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy (Outstanding) and King's Lynn Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PE30 5RQ is Kings Lynn, about 982 m away.
PE30 5RQ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,569 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 5RQ 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).