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PE38 0FA

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Overview

Postcode PE38 0FA is located in a rural village, within the Denver area of King's Lynn and West Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Stoke Ferry, Hilgay & Wimbotsham area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stoke Ferry, Hilgay & Wimbotsham is £48,021 per year. The median sale price in Denver is £290,000 (around £293 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £242,500 and £406,000. The nearest station is Downham Market, about 3.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Stoke Ferry, Hilgay & Wimbotsham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,342 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Stoke Ferry, Hilgay & Wimbotsham has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.1%

Approximately 6.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Stoke Ferry, Hilgay & Wimbotsham is £48,021 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from PE38 0FA.

Flood risk

No risk

Stoke Ferry, Hilgay & Wimbotsham near PE38 0FA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Downham Market located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
646.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.13(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.7(-68%)
Vehicle crime
3.7(-16%)
Burglary
2.88(+4%)
Other theft
2.88(-47%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
344
96.09%
Irish
5
1.4%
Other White
5
1.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.56%
Chinese
1
0.28%
Total population: 358

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
73
24.25%
Level 3 (A level)
52
17.28%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
17.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
15.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
12.62%
Total 16+ residents: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
51.02%
Owns with a mortgage
44
29.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.16%
Other social rented
8
5.44%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.4%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Denver

Median price: £290,000
Price per sq ft: £293
Sales (last 12 months): 27
Typical range (middle 50%): £243K – £406K

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Denver area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,000 up to £615,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Denver over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£355,000£305
Semi-Detached5£245,000£251
Terraced3£240,000£243

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Denver

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Denver.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£172,500£145,000
2017£313,750£174,000£159,000
2018£241,000£172,500£152,000
2019£297,500£185,000£164,000
2020£321,250£166,500£170,000
2021£352,500£187,500£186,750
2022£380,112£232,500£192,500
2023£328,750£213,000£193,500
2024£431,250£230,000£171,500
2025£348,500£255,000£220,000
2026£325,000£225,000£204,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Denver.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Denver.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£212£151
2017£216£194£172
2018£230£231£201
2019£241£184£209
2020£243£202£223
2021£259£250£206
2022£320£265£208
2023£271£284£243
2024£263£266£260
2025£287£251£259
2026£305£286£243
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Denver.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Denver in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE38 0FA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE38 0FA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 20264, Powers Place, Downham Market, PE38 0JTDetachedFreehold£245,000
23 May 20253, Powers Place, Downham Market, PE38 0JTDetachedFreehold£270,000
17 Aug 20262, Tower Road, Downham Market, PE38 0JSDetachedFreehold£400,000
01 Sept 202542, Tower Road, Downham Market, PE38 0JSSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,500
03 Nov 20252, Manor Farm Gardens, Downham Market, PE38 0HDDetachedFreehold£240,000

Schools

In the PE38 0FA postcode area, located within Stoke Ferry, Hilgay & Wimbotsham, there are 1 primary and 0 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.

Nearby schools for PE38 0FA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryHilgay Riverside AcademyAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for King's Lynn and West Norfolk district.

Band A£1,620
Band B£1,890
Band C£2,160
Band D£2,430
Band E£2,970
Band F£3,510
Band G£4,050
Band H£4,860

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PE38 0FA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter John Hodson

Denver - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Terry Jermy

South West Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West NorfolkE14001497
WardDenverE05012326
ParishHilgayE04006320
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stoke Ferry, Hilgay & WimbotshamE02005568
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)King's Lynn and West Norfolk 018AE01026679
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced2020-09-01

Frequently asked questions about PE38 0FA

Is PE38 0FA (Stoke Ferry, Hilgay & Wimbotsham) safe?

The area around PE38 0FA records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near PE38 0FA?

The median sale price around PE38 0FA in Denver is £290,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 27 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE38 0FA?

There is 1 school close to PE38 0FA, including Hilgay Riverside Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around PE38 0FA?

PE38 0FA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,342 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE38 0FA (Stoke Ferry, Hilgay & Wimbotsham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South West Norfolk covering PE38 0FA is Terry Jermy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter John Hodson (Conservative and Unionist Party).