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Gayton & Grimston

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North east King's Lynn and West Norfolk. About 6,030 people in 106 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Gayton & Grimston, 19.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
5,913
3,508th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
19.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
58.1%
1,512th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Gayton & Grimston compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Gayton & GrimstonMiddle
Population35 wards, King's Lynn and West Norfolk · 2021
Population: every ward in King's Lynn and West Norfolk35 areas from 2,130 to 8,677. The middle area is 4,230. Gayton & Grimston is 5,913.
5,91311th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage35 wards, King's Lynn and West Norfolk · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in King's Lynn and West Norfolk35 areas from 14.1% to 97.4%. The middle area is 73.8%. Gayton & Grimston is 19.1%.
19.1%3rd lowest
Claimant rate35 wards, King's Lynn and West Norfolk · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in King's Lynn and West Norfolk35 areas from 1.2% to 7.8%. The middle area is 2.5%. Gayton & Grimston is 1.8%.
1.8%joint 5th lowest
Aged 15 to 6435 wards, King's Lynn and West Norfolk · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in King's Lynn and West Norfolk35 areas from 39.5% to 67.6%. The middle area is 59.5%. Gayton & Grimston is 58.1%.
58.1%joint 14th lowest

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 ward, so they describe all of King's Lynn and West Norfolk and not Gayton & Grimston alone. See King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Average house price
£265,715
Up 3.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,835
118th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.2×
171st most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
24.1
86th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Gayton & Grimston in brief

Gayton & Grimston had 5,913 usual residents at the census.

In Gayton & Grimston, 19.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Gayton & Grimston, 1.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

58.1% of residents in Gayton & Grimston were aged 15 to 64 at the census.