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Watlington, Wiggenhall & Terrington St John

Middle area

West King's Lynn and West Norfolk. 7,342 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 72 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Watlington, Wiggenhall & Terrington St John live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£245,000
Joint 2,541st cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,351
Joint 4,655th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
42.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Watlington, Wiggenhall & Terrington St John

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Watlington, Wiggenhall & Terrington St John at a rate of 49.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 65.7 per 1,000 people across King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences193
Other crime53
Criminal damage and arson47
Anti-social behaviour38
Burglary11
Drug offences11
Vehicle crime9
Robbery0
Shoplifting0
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Watlington, Wiggenhall & Terrington St John compares

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Median sale price19 middle areas, King's Lynn and West Norfolk · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in King's Lynn and West Norfolk19 areas from £155,500 to £460,000. The middle area is £281,500. Watlington, Wiggenhall & Terrington St John is £245,000.
£245,0005th cheapest
Population19 middle areas, King's Lynn and West Norfolk · 2021
Population: every middle area in King's Lynn and West Norfolk19 areas from 5,230 to 11,348. The middle area is 7,595. Watlington, Wiggenhall & Terrington St John is 7,351.
7,3516th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares19 middle areas, King's Lynn and West Norfolk · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in King's Lynn and West Norfolk19 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 35.0%. Watlington, Wiggenhall & Terrington St John is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage19 middle areas, King's Lynn and West Norfolk · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in King's Lynn and West Norfolk19 areas from 24.2% to 97.5%. The middle area is 63.4%. Watlington, Wiggenhall & Terrington St John is 42.0%.
42.0%3rd lowest

Is Watlington, Wiggenhall & Terrington St John safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Watlington, Wiggenhall & Terrington St John at a rate of 49.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 65.7 per 1,000 people across King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 23 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Watlington, Wiggenhall & Terrington St John.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (193), other crime (53) and criminal damage and arson (47).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

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 middle area, so they describe all of King's Lynn and West Norfolk and not Watlington, Wiggenhall & Terrington St John alone. See King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Average house price
£266,248
Up 2.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,835
118th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.2×
Joint 171st most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
24.1
Joint 86th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Watlington, Wiggenhall & Terrington St John in brief

The median price paid for a home in Watlington, Wiggenhall & Terrington St John was £245,000 in 2025.

Watlington, Wiggenhall & Terrington St John had 7,351 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Watlington, Wiggenhall & Terrington St John live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Watlington, Wiggenhall & Terrington St John, 42.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.