Welcome to South Wootton
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
South Wootton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) north-east of King's Lynn. It covers an area of 8.54 km2 (3.30 sq mi) and had a population of 3,717 in 1,450 households at the 2001 Census, increasing at the 2011 Census to a population of 4,247 in 1,696 households. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the District of King's Lynn and West Norfolk. The older part of the village grew up around the village green and St. Mary's church, though there has been a fair amount of new housing built since the 1960s. There are two schools in South Wootton, South Wootton Infant School, followed by South Wootton Junior School. The Church of the Virgin Mary in South Wootton is an Anglican church, led by the Rector, the Rev. Canon James Nash.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
n/a |
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Population |
4,303 (2021) |
Density |
n/a |
Mean age |
45.2 |
Ward |
South Wootton |
District |
King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
Postcodes |
PE30, PE31 |
ONS ID |
E04006353 |
Council
Contact details for South Wootton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in South Wootton Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within South Wootton Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for South Wootton Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in South Wootton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for South Wootton Parish.
Local News
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South Wootton Methodist Chapel could become a home
Published: 16th Dec 2023
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Plans for 600 new homes could soon take shape after being given green light
Published: 13th Nov 2023
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Knight's Hill: More than 500 homes to be built in King's Lynn
Published: 8th Nov 2023