About Terrington St John

Terrington St John is a village located in Norfolk, England, within the postcode area PE14. It is situated near the River Great Ouse, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a primary school, a village hall, and a few shops. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and cycling, making it appealing for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by road, with access to nearby towns such as Wisbech and King's Lynn. Local transport links make it convenient for residents and visitors to explore the wider area. Terrington St John also has a number of community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among its inhabitants. Overall, it is a pleasant place to live or visit, with a friendly atmosphere and accessible facilities.

School Ratings in Terrington St John

Families in Terrington St John have access to 18 local schools. Emneth Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Terrington St John

Homes sell for an average of £310K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £320K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Terrington St John

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Terrington St John, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Terrington St John

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Terrington St John within the more deprived parts of England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Terrington St John

Terrington St John benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,541 sales

Average Price £310K
£800 £29.65M
Detached £320K 2,162
Semi £198K 858
Terraced £162K 209
Flat £83K 10

Deprivation and Employment in Terrington St John IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Terrington St John experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
2/10
Health
4/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
7,717 Children (0-15) 17%
27,449 Working Age 60%
14,196 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Terrington St John 60 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Terrington St John 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

25 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Burglary
4 Other Theft
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Drugs
2 Public Order
2 Other Crime
1 Weapons
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Watlington Train Station 5.4 miles
Kings Lynn Train Station 6.4 miles
Downham Market Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Fenland
County Cambridgeshire
Ward Elm & Christchurch
Constituency North East Cambridgeshire
Parish Elm
Region East of England