# King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J

South west King's Lynn and West Norfolk. 1,342 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.5 square kilometres.

King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J had 1,370 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01034771. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) › [King's Lynn and West Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 15.8** (2025). King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J has a deprivation score of 15.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15,249th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk/neighbourhood/e01034771#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £233,750** (2025). The median price paid for a home in King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J was £233,750 in 2025. Joint 9,883rd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk/neighbourhood/e01034771#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,370** (2021). King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J had 1,370 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 16,944th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk/neighbourhood/e01034771#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 69.7%** (January 2026). In King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J, 69.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk/neighbourhood/e01034771#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england#place=E01034771) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J is in decile 6.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E01034771) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 34 homes were sold in King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=E01034771) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Police recorded 6 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J in August 2026.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E01034771) (Census 2021, England and Wales): King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J had 1,370 usual residents at the census.

## How King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 15.8 | joint 19th least deprived | 92 neighbourhoods, King's Lynn and West Norfolk · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £233,750 | 19th cheapest | 86 neighbourhoods, King's Lynn and West Norfolk · 2025 |
| Population | 1,370 | 23rd least populated | 92 neighbourhoods, King's Lynn and West Norfolk · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 69.7% | 40th lowest | 92 neighbourhoods, King's Lynn and West Norfolk · Jan 2026 |

## Is King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J at a rate of 31.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 59.0 per 1,000 people across Downham Market.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 6 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (17), anti-social behaviour (11) and other crime (8).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of King's Lynn and West Norfolk

These figures are published for the whole of King's Lynn and West Norfolk, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of King's Lynn and West Norfolk and not King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J alone. [See King's Lynn and West Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk)

- **Average house price: £266,248** (August 2026). King's Lynn and West Norfolk’s average house price was £266,248 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,835** (2025). Full-time workers living in King's Lynn and West Norfolk earned a median of £36,835 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 118th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.2×** (2025). A home in King's Lynn and West Norfolk costs 7.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 171st most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 156,943** (2025). King's Lynn and West Norfolk’s population was an estimated 156,943 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.5% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J in brief

King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J has a deprivation score of 15.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J was £233,750 in 2025.
King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J had 1,370 usual residents at the census.
In King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J, 69.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01034771
- Middle area: [Downham Market](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk/downham-market)
- Ward: [North Downham †](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk/ward/north-downham)
- Postcode district: [PE38 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe38)
- Town: [Downham Market †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/downham-market)
- Postcode area: [PE †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe)
- Constituency: [South West Norfolk †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-west-norfolk)
- Council: [King's Lynn and West Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk)
- Region: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.46 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,342
- Output areas: 4

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017I](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk/neighbourhood/e01034770), [King's Lynn and West Norfolk 016F](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk/neighbourhood/e01026717), [King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017G](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk/neighbourhood/e01033038)

## Latest updates for King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017J

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01034771

## How to cite

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