Postcode PE31 6RJ (King's Lynn and West Norfolk)

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The postcode PE31 6RJ is located in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PE31 6RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE31 6RJ 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 6RJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to PE31 6RJ is Crow Lane which is centered 282 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Country Stores and is 81 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of PE31 6RJ is Kings Head Country Hotel and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Docking Fish Bar and is 4.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 20, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 63.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PE31 6RJ 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 6RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Crow Lane 282 m
Back Lane 382 m
B1153 3.85 km
B1454 4.18 km
A148 14.57 km
B1145 22.44 km
A149 34.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE31 6RJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Docking Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery 4.79 km
Harpley CofE VC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
6.59 km
Flitcham Church of England Primary Academy Good
(April 21, 2017)
6.86 km
Rudham CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
7.08 km
Dersingham Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.11 km
Blenheim Park Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
7.56 km
Ingoldisthorpe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2012)
7.63 km
Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy 8.23 km
Snettisham Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
8.32 km
Great Massingham CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
10.01 km
Heacham Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 1, 2019)
10.11 km
Heacham Junior School Good
(May 9, 2019)
10.53 km
Hunstanton Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
12.11 km
Smithdon High School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
12.2 km
Glebe House School 12.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bircham Country Store & Bircham Stores Cafe Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
0 m
Kings Head Country Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 5, 2021
0 m
Bircham Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
474 m
Bircham Windmill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
875 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2022
2.63 km
Londis Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
2.63 km
Restaurant School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
2.63 km
The Birches Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
2.63 km
Anmer Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
3.7 km
Houghton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 19, 2018
4.15 km
Houghton Estate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
4.15 km
Docking Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
4.72 km
Ripper Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 11, 2018
4.72 km
Docking Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 14, 2020
4.79 km
Docking Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
4.83 km
Docking House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 16, 2022
5.15 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
5.15 km
Naturally Norfolk Retailers - other Exempt
May 5, 2021
5.22 km
The Railway Inn Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 6, 2022
5.56 km
Crafty Horizons Retailers - other Exempt
May 5, 2021
5.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Country Stores Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Country Stores Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Norman Road Bus Stop/Station 614 m
Norman Road Bus Stop/Station 615 m
Stocks Close Bus Stop/Station 827 m

Nearby Nature

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

Owens Wood Woodland Or Forest 617 m
White Woman's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 807 m
Finger Post Plantation Woodland Or Forest 883 m
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Godfreys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Swallowpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Tofts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Fox Covert Bircham Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Tofts Dale Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Dodds Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Dollmans Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Twenty Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Osier Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Evans Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Polish Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PE31 6RJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 44.1 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.8 5.8
30-300 Mbps 36.4% 50.8 8.6
300+ Mbps 63.6% - -

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 259,155 kWh - mean 6,170 kWh : median 4,216 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE31 6RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.85793000
Longitude 0.62370600
OS Easting 576741
OS Northing 0332162
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