Welcome to Downham West

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Introduction

Downham West is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk The parish is 47.6 miles (76.6 km) west of Norwich, 16.3 miles (26.2 km) south-south-west of King's Lynn and 96.2 miles (154.8 km) north of London. The nearest town is Downham Market which is 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north east of the parish. The nearest railway station is at Downham Market for the Fen Line which runs between King's Lynn and Cambridge. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport. The parish of Downham West, in the 2001 census, has a population of 285, rising marginally to 286 at the Census 2011. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

868 hectares

Population

305 (2021)

Density

35 people/km2

Mean age

38.8

Ward

Upwell & Delph

District

King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Postcodes

PE38

ONS ID

E04006305


Council

Contact details for Downham West Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Downham West Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Downham West Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Downham West Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Downham West Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Downham West Parish.

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Local News

The borough council takes action on food waste

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The borough council takes action on food waste

Published: 18th Mar 2024

Here's the latest planning applications submitted to West Norfolk Council

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Here's the latest planning applications submitted to West Norfolk Council

Published: 13th Apr 2024

West Norfolk parish council complaints double this year

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West Norfolk parish council complaints double this year

Published: 29th Dec 2023