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PE38 9TW

Greenwich Close

South Downham

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Detailed insights for PE38 9TW

Overview

Postcode PE38 9TW is located in an urban city, within the South Downham ward of King's Lynn and West Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Downham Market area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Downham Market is £42,902 per year. The nearest station is Downham Market located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Downham Market has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,097 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Downham Market has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Downham Market is £42,902 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 312 ft away from PE38 9TW.

Flood risk

No risk

Downham Market near PE38 9TW 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PE38 9TW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Downham Market

N/A

Walking directions to Downham Market

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
191
Population density
2,369.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
12.53(+8%)
Violence and sexual offences
12.53(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.27(-1%)
Public order
4.48(-12%)
Drugs
2.69(-7%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
96.35%
Irish
3
1.56%
Indian
2
1.04%
Other Asian
1
0.52%
Other White
1
0.52%
Total population: 192

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
56
29.79%
Level 4+ (Degree)
35
18.62%
Level 3 (A level)
22
11.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
10.64%
Apprenticeship
20
10.64%
Total 16+ residents: 188

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
96
84.96%
Owns with a mortgage
11
9.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.42%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Property prices in South Downham

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in South Downham area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,995 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Downham 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 Downham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£301,250
Flats1£144,995
Semi-Detached9£291,495
Terraced3£295,000

10 year median price trend in South Downham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Downham.

Schools

In the PE38 9TW postcode area, located within Downham Market, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE38 9TW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryDenver Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryNelson AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.9 miSecondaryDownham Market AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PE38 9TW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Don Tyler

South Downham - 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
WardSouth DownhamE05012346
ParishDownham MarketE04006304
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Downham MarketE02005567
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017KE01034772
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1999-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.