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Postcode · King's Lynn

Housing in PE30 4PH

What the homes in PE30 4PH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Gaywood Chase & Old Gaywood
Council
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,065 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (67.6%). Flats make up 21.7%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

PE30 4PHEngland
Detached6.1%22.9%
Semi-detached67.6%31.5%
Terraced4.7%23%
Purpose-built flat13.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

35.7% of households in the PE30 4PH area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.3% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 15.6% own outright and 20% with a mortgage.

PE30 4PH
36%
17%
46%
England
  • Owned35.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented17.3%20.5%
  • Social rented46.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PE30 4PHEngland
Owned outright15.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council18%8.3%
From a housing association28.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 29.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PE30 4PHEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (17.7%). 28.2% of households include dependent children.

PE30 4PHEngland
Living alone, under 6616.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.8%12.8%
Couple, no children13.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households11.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in King's Lynn and West Norfolk (August 2026, +3.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

King's Lynn and West NorfolkEngland
All homes£941£1,459
One bedroom£650£1,195
Two bedrooms£848£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,053£1,489
Four or more£1,510£2,161
Detached£1,276£1,640
Semi-detached£1,004£1,449
Terraced£945£1,435
Flat or maisonette£735£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE30 4PH (Gaywood Chase & Old Gaywood) (about 2,065 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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