Welcome to Middleton
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Middleton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 5.02 sq mi (13.0 km2) and had a population of 1,516 in 621 households at the 2001 census, reducing to 1,450 at the 2011 Census.The village's name means 'Middle farm/settlement'. Middleton is the second village on the A47 road to Norwich, after North Runcton, and lies approximately 3 miles (5 km) east of King's Lynn. The A47, the main road of Norfolk, effectively divides the village in two, and has long been a site of road traffic accidents. Fair Green and Blackborough End are also areas of Middleton. Fair Green is on the northern part of the village, whilst Blackborough End is in the southern half of the village. Middleton has a primary school, Middleton V.C. Primary School, a village hall, a post office and a car repair garage called Total Motors. The village church is called Saint Mary's, and the current Rector is the Revd Jim Ryan. The church is situated beside the A47, opposite the Middletons Steakhouse & Grill. The village had a petrol filling station, but this closed during the 1990s. The village also has a golf club.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,301 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
1,469 (2021) |
Density |
113 people/km2 |
Mean age |
45.9 |
Ward |
West Winch |
District |
King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
Postcodes |
PE32 |
ONS ID |
E04006332 |
Council
Contact details for Middleton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Middleton Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Middleton Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Middleton Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Middleton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Middleton Parish.
Local News
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Supermarket giant takes over Rainbow store and youth centre reopens with disco: Memories from 1992 and 2011
Published: 14th Apr 2024
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Traffic building on A47 near King's Lynn after crash
Published: 9th Nov 2023
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Take a look back on sporting memories from West Norfolk dating back to 2000
Published: 17th Feb 2024