Postcode PE31 6QU (King's Lynn and West Norfolk) Terminated September 2007

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The postcode PE31 6QU is located in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2007.PE31 6QU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PE31 6QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PE31 6QU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to PE31 6QU is Church Lane which is centered 231 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Lane and is 213 m away.

The closest primary school to PE31 6QU (for ages 11 and under) is Docking Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery.

The local pub for residents of PE31 6QU is Bircham Social Club and is 1.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 31, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Docking Fish Bar and is 4.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 20, 2022.

Policing for PE31 6QU is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PE31 6QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PE31 6QU, and the approximate distance away.

Church Lane 231 m
Green Hill Lane 400 m
B1454 3.43 km
B1155 7.03 km
A148 13.43 km
B1145 21.65 km
A149 33.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE31 6QU

Introduction January 1980
Termination September 2007
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PE31 6QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Docking Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery 4.48 km
Blenheim Park Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
6.38 km
Rudham CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
6.5 km
Harpley CofE VC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
6.84 km
Flitcham Church of England Primary Academy Good
(April 21, 2017)
8.01 km
Dersingham Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
8.41 km
Ingoldisthorpe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2012)
8.82 km
Snettisham Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
9.4 km
Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy 9.52 km
Great Massingham CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
10.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PE31 6QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bircham Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
1.03 km
Bircham Country Store & Bircham Stores Cafe Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
1.31 km
Kings Head Country Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 5, 2021
1.31 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2022
1.4 km
Londis Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
1.4 km
Restaurant School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
1.4 km
The Birches Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
1.4 km
Bircham Windmill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
1.92 km
Houghton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 19, 2018
4.06 km
Houghton Estate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
4.06 km
Docking Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
4.35 km
Ripper Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 11, 2018
4.35 km
Docking Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 14, 2020
4.48 km
Docking Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
4.5 km
Docking House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 16, 2022
4.85 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
4.85 km
Anmer Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
4.92 km
Naturally Norfolk Retailers - other Exempt
May 5, 2021
4.94 km
Stanhoe Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 15, 2017
4.98 km
Amy Robsart Hall Other catering premises Exempt
September 25, 2019
5.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE31 6QU - Data from Apr 2022

Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Stocks Close Bus Stop/Station 561 m
Stocks Close Bus Stop/Station 614 m
Norman Road Bus Stop/Station 929 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE31 6QU - Data from Dec 2021

Polish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Finger Post Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Tofts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Seymours Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Swallowpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Hyde Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Tofts Dale Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
White Woman's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Sandpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Owens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Twenty Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Fiddler's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Spanish Eliot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Bagthorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.86205000
Longitude 0.64185700
OS Easting 577946
OS Northing 0332665
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11415
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Norfolk
County Electorial Division Docking ED
Electoral Ward Bircham with Rudhams
Local Authority District King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: New Anglia
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Norfolk

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000146
Travel To Work Area King's Lynn

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Norfolk
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Norfolk and Waveney Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Norfolk and Waveney CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Great Bircham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33024574
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
King's Lynn and West Norfolk 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
King's Lynn and West Norfolk 002C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2