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Housing in PE36 9

What the homes in PE36 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Region
East of England
Population
1,643 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (39.1%). Flats make up 22.3%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

PE36 9England
Detached39.1%22.9%
Semi-detached29.8%31.5%
Terraced8.7%23%
Purpose-built flat20.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66% of households in PE36 9 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 52.7% own outright and 13.3% with a mortgage.

PE36 9
66%
23%
England
  • Owned66%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.1%1%
  • Private rented10%20.5%
  • Social rented22.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PE36 9England
Owned outright52.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan13.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council3.2%8.3%
From a housing association19.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 41.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PE36 9England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (28.3%). 12.2% of households include dependent children.

PE36 9England
Living alone, under 6613%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over28.3%12.8%
Couple, no children14.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children8.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over21.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.8%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

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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