Postcode PE31 7AJ (King's Lynn and West Norfolk)

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The postcode PE31 7AJ 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 7AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE31 7AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 7AJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to PE31 7AJ is Norway Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is College Drive and is 443 m away.

The closest primary school to PE31 7AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Heacham Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019.

The local pub for residents of PE31 7AJ is The West Norfolk Pub and is 356 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Great Wall (Heacham) Limited and is 375 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PE31 7AJ 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 7AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PE31 7AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Norway Close 21 m
Forest Drive 81 m
Sitka Close 107 m
Pine Mall 109 m
Fir Close 131 m
Neville Road 194 m
Spruce Close 207 m
Wilton Road 210 m
Marram Way 219 m
Appletree Close 290 m
Leaside 343 m
Neville Lane 344 m
Station Road 363 m
A148 25.09 km
A149 42.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE31 7AJ

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 7AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heacham Junior School Good
(May 9, 2019)
799 m
Heacham Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 1, 2019)
1.02 km
Hunstanton Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.49 km
Smithdon High School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.87 km
Glebe House School 3.57 km
Snettisham Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
3.95 km
Ingoldisthorpe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2012)
5.51 km
Dersingham Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
8.26 km
Docking Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery 9.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PE31 7AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Annes Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
219 m
Fridhem Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
287 m
The West Norfolk Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
356 m
Great Wall (Heacham) Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
375 m
Chatterbox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
382 m
The Corner Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
382 m
Your Local Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2021
382 m
Heacham House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
479 m
Fox Fine Foods Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
480 m
A Piece Of Mind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 13, 2019
500 m
North Beach Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2021
555 m
Sunnyside Close Sheltered Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
618 m
MindSteadyGo Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
648 m
Heacham Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
695 m
Lunchtime Company Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
719 m
Rebecca Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
722 m
Mocha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
748 m
Ridouts Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2021
748 m
Heacham Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
765 m
Heacham Parochial Church Council Other catering premises Exempt
August 24, 2017
765 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE31 7AJ - Data from Apr 2022

College Drive Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Fox & Hound Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Fox & Hound Bus Stop/Station 456 m
College Drive Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Poplar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 540 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE31 7AJ - Data from Dec 2021

North Beach Beach 874 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Lousy Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Church Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
South Beach Beach 1.75 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Siberia Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Newton's Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Stubborn Sand Beach 2.31 km
Gravelpit Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Ken Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
South Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Stonyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Bell Mount Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PE31 7AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.4 Mbps 45 Mbps 69.2 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 16.93 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 55 12.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 81,777 kWh - mean 11,682 kWh : median 14,873 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE31 7AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.91156400
Longitude 0.48461700
OS Easting 567172
OS Northing 0337794
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18702
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Norfolk
County Electorial Division Docking ED
Electoral Ward Heacham
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Hunstanton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hunstanton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027926
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
King's Lynn and West Norfolk 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
King's Lynn and West Norfolk 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4