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

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

PE31 7BA 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 7BA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to PE31 7BA is Veltshaw Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jennings Close and is 181 m away.

The closest primary school to PE31 7BA (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 7BA is The Boathouse Tavern and is 533 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from North Beach Fish Bar and is 638 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Veltshaw Close 23 m
Cameron Close 176 m
Jennings Close 213 m
Johnson Crescent 239 m
Witton Close 295 m
Sandringham Drive 309 m
Hadley Crescent 316 m
Folgate Road 331 m
College Drive 355 m
South Beach Road 360 m
Lodge Road 410 m
A148 25.08 km
B1145 33.33 km
A149 42.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE31 7BA

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 7BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heacham Junior School Good
(May 9, 2019)
484 m
Heacham Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 1, 2019)
991 m
Snettisham Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
3.27 km
Hunstanton Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3.39 km
Smithdon High School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.78 km
Glebe House School 4.47 km
Ingoldisthorpe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2012)
4.8 km
Dersingham Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.54 km
Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy 9.68 km
Docking Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery 9.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heacham Halt Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 20, 2021
0 m
Jennings Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
0 m
Jennys Magic Donuts Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 21, 2019
0 m
Levvies Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
0 m
Norfolk Coast B&B Cottages & Camping Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
198 m
Lunchtime Company Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
352 m
Summerville House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
497 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
533 m
The Boathouse Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
533 m
Rebecca Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
554 m
The West Norfolk Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
558 m
No 1 Boot Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
586 m
Heacham House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
621 m
North Beach Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2021
638 m
Fridhem Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
684 m
Great Wall (Heacham) Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
709 m
A Piece Of Mind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 13, 2019
733 m
St Annes Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
748 m
Chatterbox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
816 m
The Corner Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
816 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jennings Close Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Jennings Close Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Fengate Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Fengate Bus Stop/Station 314 m
College Drive Bus Stop/Station 510 m

Nearby Nature

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

South Beach Beach 1.03 km
Siberia Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
North Beach Beach 1.46 km
Stubborn Sand Beach 1.72 km
Ken Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Gravelpit Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Church Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Lousy Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Ken Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Bell Mount Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Frogpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 33.9 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 9.76 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% 17.7 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.9 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 145,762 kWh - mean 10,412 kWh : median 9,321 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 52,201 kWh - mean 3,263 kWh : median 2,006 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE31 7BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.90382100
Longitude 0.48070500
OS Easting 566938
OS Northing 0336921
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural 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 E33027924
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 1C2