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Postcode · King's Lynn

Housing in PE32 2LA

What the homes in PE32 2LA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham
Council
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,272 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (44.7%). Flats make up 1.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

PE32 2LAEngland
Detached42.2%22.9%
Semi-detached44.7%31.5%
Terraced11%23%
Purpose-built flat0.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

52.8% of households in the PE32 2LA area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 34.2% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 35% own outright and 17.8% with a mortgage.

PE32 2LA
53%
34%
12%
England
  • Owned52.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented34.2%20.5%
  • Social rented12.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PE32 2LAEngland
Owned outright35%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan17.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent24.8%18.2%
Other private rented9.4%2.2%
From the council3.2%8.3%
From a housing association8.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 30.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PE32 2LAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.9%). 18.6% of households include dependent children.

PE32 2LAEngland
Living alone, under 6612.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.4%12.8%
Couple, no children21.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.8%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 PE32 2LA (Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham) (about 2,272 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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