Postcode PE38 0LD is located in a rural hamlet, 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 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Stoke Ferry, Hilgay & Wimbotsham has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.6% 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.
The average income per household in Stoke Ferry, Hilgay & Wimbotsham is £48,021 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 187 ft away from PE38 0LD.
Stoke Ferry, Hilgay & Wimbotsham near PE38 0LD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Downham Market located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £355,000 | £305 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £245,000 | £251 |
| Terraced | 3 | £240,000 | £243 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE38 0LD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2025 | 6, Bridge Street, Downham Market, PE38 0LJ | Detached | Freehold | £322,000 | |
| 20 May 2026 | Wesley House, Hills Court, Downham Market, PE38 0QE | Detached | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 16 Sept 2026 | Crispin Cottage, High Street, Downham Market, PE38 0HX | Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | Wedge Cottage, High Street, Downham Market, PE38 0HX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | Swallows Nest, Lawrences Lane, Downham Market, PE38 0JE | Detached | Freehold | £290,000 |
In the PE38 0LD 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Hilgay Riverside Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 May 2022. |
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 PE38 0LD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Peter John Hodson
Denver - Elected 4 May 2023
Terry Jermy
South West Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE38 0LD 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.
The median sale price around PE38 0LD in Denver is £290,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 27 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to PE38 0LD, including Hilgay Riverside Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PE38 0LD 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).
The Member of Parliament for South West Norfolk covering PE38 0LD 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).