Upwell has a population of 4,278, making it the 30th largest place in Norfolk.
#30
of 221 in Norfolk
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: King's Lynn and West Norfolk population trends, 2001–2025.
Upwell in context
8 km
north-west to Wisbech, the nearest larger town
43,291
people live within 10 km
#2,061
largest of 6,358 UK places
556
food businesses in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Upwell sits in postcode district PE14.
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Population since 2001
King's Lynn and West Norfolk, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district PE14
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Norfolk
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dersingham | 4,640 |
| 2 | Harleston | 4,458 |
| 3 | Long Stratton | 4,434 |
| 4 | Horsford | 4,163 |
| 5 | Stalham | 3,971 |
| 6 | Holt | 3,810 |