Stowfields, Downham Market

House prices, sold prices and local information for PE38 9UX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£236,568
22 sales
Price range
£165k – £345k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Mar 2025
PE38 9UX

At a glance

House prices£237k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station16 min walkDownham Market station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband92% of homesNational average 80%

22 property sales on Stowfields, Downham Market have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £224,843. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Stowfields compared

PE38 postcode area£293,828
Downham Market£293,828
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Stowfields has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PE38 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £165,000 (1 sales)2016£165k2017: £187,500 (1 sales)2017£188k2018: £244,333 (3 sales)2018£244k2019: £224,000 (2 sales)2019£224k2020: £217,500 (1 sales)2020£218k2021: £218,000 (1 sales)2021£218k2022: £230,665 (3 sales)2022£231k2023: £213,750 (2 sales)2023£214k2024: £268,833 (6 sales)2024£269k2025: £251,500 (2 sales)2025£252k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced16£224,84314 Mar 2025
Detached5£285,80025 Oct 2024
Semi-detached1£178,00021 Mar 2018

Sold prices on Stowfields

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
13, Stowfields PE38 9UX 14 Mar 2025£258,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Stowfields PE38 9UX 14 Mar 2025£245,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Stowfields PE38 9UX 25 Oct 2024£345,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Stowfields PE38 9UX 6 Sep 2024£259,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Stowfields PE38 9UX 2 Aug 2024£225,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Stowfields PE38 9UX 23 May 2024£255,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Stowfields PE38 9UX 26 Mar 2024£279,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Stowfields PE38 9UX 25 Jan 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Stowfields PE38 9UX 6 Sep 2023£245,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Stowfields PE38 9UX 10 Aug 2023£182,500 TerracedFreehold
15, Stowfields PE38 9UX 5 Aug 2022£232,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Stowfields PE38 9UX 21 Jul 2022£180,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Stowfields PE38 9UX 28 Jan 2022£279,995 TerracedFreehold
13, Stowfields PE38 9UX 30 Sep 2021£218,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Stowfields PE38 9UX 25 Nov 2020£217,500 TerracedFreehold
8, Stowfields PE38 9UX 27 Sep 2019£250,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Stowfields PE38 9UX 8 Apr 2019£198,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Stowfields PE38 9UX 12 Oct 2018£250,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Stowfields PE38 9UX 24 Aug 2018£305,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Stowfields PE38 9UX 21 Mar 2018£178,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Stowfields PE38 9UX 13 Jan 2017£187,500 TerracedFreehold
12, Stowfields PE38 9UX 22 Jan 2016£165,000 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
13, Stowfields £187,500 (Jan 2017) → £218,000 (Sep 2021) → £258,000 (Mar 2025) +38%
over 8 yrs
4, Stowfields £305,000 (Aug 2018) → £345,000 (Oct 2024) +13%
over 6 yrs
19, Stowfields £217,500 (Nov 2020) → £255,000 (May 2024) +17%
over 3 yrs
12, Stowfields £165,000 (Jan 2016) → £245,000 (Sep 2023) +48%
over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Stowfields

Crime

42 crimes were reported within about a mile of Stowfields in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences19
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft4
Shoplifting4
Criminal damage & arson3
Public order2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Stowfields is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal River Great Ouse from Denver to south of King's Lynn in Norfolk Flood alert area
  • River Wissey in Norfolk Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Stowfields

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Nelson Academy 386 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Downham Market Academy 1,329 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School 404 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
Wimbotsham and Stow Academy 106 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School 108 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Orchard Manor School 26 pupils Other independent special school 5–16 Report 1.4 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Downham Market station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Watlington station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Hollies Surgery
    Paradise Road, Downham Market · 0.5 mi
  • Bridge Street Surgery
    30-32 Bridge Street, Downham Market · 0.5 mi
  • Howdale Surgery
    48 Howdale Road, Downham Market · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.9%62.5%
Private rented18.1%20.3%
Social rented1.0%17.1%
Households596

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 157.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6444.7%64.1%
Aged 65+48.0%18.6%
Residents1,178

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)92%80%
Gigabit-capable92%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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