Is Willow Drive in King’s Lynn and West Norfolk a nice place to live?

Willow Drive is classified by the ONS as Older Farming Communities. Willow Drive is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Willow Drive is located in the West Winch ward of the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district in Norfolk.
Coordinates 52.70222, 0.415377
Grid Ref TF632143
Suburb West Winch
Constituency North West Norfolk

House Prices

The average house price in Willow Drive is 100% higher than the rest of King's Lynn and West Norfolk. The last sale we have on record is 3 Willow Drive, that sold for £222,500. The average house price in King's Lynn and West Norfolk is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Willow Drive

Date No. Type Price
01/07/2022 3 Semi £222,500
21/09/2021 1 Detached £195,000
29/06/2021 10 Detached £325,000
16/12/2020 7 Detached £367,500

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Willow Drive, Norfolk

There were 1 street crime incidents in Willow Drive in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Norfolk Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Willow Drive
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Willow Drive and compared that to the average for the West Winch ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Willow Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the West Winch ward

Social economic statistics for Willow Drive

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Willow Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Willow Drive is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Willow Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Willow Drive are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Willow Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Willow Drive are in the top 40% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Willow Drive are in the top 40% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Willow Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Willow Drive are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Willow Drive

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Willow Drive.

Unemployment in Willow Drive

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.41% of Willow Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Willow Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Willow Drive. The proportion of retirees on Willow Drive is 16.23% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
34.83% of Willow Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Willow Drive

The proportion of home owners on Willow Drive is 24.13% higher than the national average of 62%. 10.22% of properties in Willow Drive are private rented and 3.65% are social rented.
86.13% of residents of Willow Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Willow Drive residents

The proportion if Willow Drive residents born in the UK is 5.26% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 12.09% of Willow Drive residents were born outside the UK.
87.91% of Willow Drive residents were born in the UK

Willow Drive Summary

Willow Drive has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Willow Drive maybe difficult.

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