Stoke Ferry on the map
Built-up area0.7 km² (0.3 sq mi)
Location in NorfolkStoke Ferry sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stoke Ferry
Stoke Ferry is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England, with the postcode area PE33. The village is situated near the River Wissey, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. It has a primary school, a church, and a few local shops that cater to residents' everyday needs. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider area of Norfolk. Nearby towns such as Downham Market and King's Lynn provide additional amenities and services. Stoke Ferry is a quiet place, ideal for those looking to experience rural life in England while still being within reach of larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Stoke Ferry
Families in Stoke Ferry have access to 6 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stoke Ferry
Homes sell for an average of £289K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £341K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stoke Ferry
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Stoke Ferry, with 2 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stoke Ferry
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stoke Ferry around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Stoke Ferry
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Stoke Ferry, the nearest being Boughton Surgery (1 miles away).
Local Data for Stoke Ferry
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Property Prices 2,092 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE33 postcode area.
Household Income in Stoke Ferry ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stoke Ferry is approximately £53,159 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,109. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,109.
Businesses in Stoke Ferry ONS 2025
There are approximately 618 active businesses based in Stoke Ferry, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stoke Ferry IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Stoke Ferry are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Stoke Ferry 10 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Stoke Ferry are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Stoke Ferry
Of the 6,562 households in and around Stoke Ferry, 73% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stoke Ferry.