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

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

PE31 7BJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 7BJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to PE31 7BJ is Fenside which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fenside and is 139 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Great Wall (Heacham) Limited and is 690 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fenside 17 m
Fengate 97 m
Cheney Hill 134 m
Cheney Crescent 160 m
Folgate Road 204 m
Sandringham Drive 243 m
South Moor Drive 275 m
Windsor Crescent 301 m
Stainsby Close 308 m
College Drive 331 m
Johnson Crescent 369 m
Fenway 438 m
Lodge Road 487 m
Lamsey Lane 686 m
A148 24.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE31 7BJ

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 7BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heacham Junior School Good
(May 9, 2019)
241 m
Heacham Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 1, 2019)
555 m
Snettisham Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
2.92 km
Hunstanton Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3.44 km
Smithdon High School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.81 km
Ingoldisthorpe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2012)
4.48 km
Glebe House School 4.53 km
Dersingham Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.23 km
Docking Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery 9.19 km
Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy 9.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Summerville House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
208 m
No 1 Boot Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
322 m
Rebecca Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
335 m
Lunchtime Company Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
347 m
Heacham Halt Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 20, 2021
526 m
Jennings Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
526 m
Jennys Magic Donuts Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 21, 2019
526 m
Levvies Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
526 m
Lunchtime Company Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
555 m
Heacham House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
573 m
A Piece Of Mind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 13, 2019
614 m
Sunnyside Close Sheltered Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
642 m
Great Wall (Heacham) Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
690 m
Norfolk Coast B&B Cottages & Camping Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
723 m
MindSteadyGo Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
723 m
Fridhem Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
752 m
Chatterbox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
753 m
The Corner Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
753 m
Your Local Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2021
753 m
Sharons Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 31, 2018
799 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fenside Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Fenside Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Fengate Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Fengate Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Collingwood Close Bus Stop/Station 371 m

Nearby Nature

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

Siberia Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
South Beach Beach 1.48 km
Gravelpit Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Ken Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
North Beach Beach 1.8 km
Church Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Bell Mount Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Lousy Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Stubborn Sand Beach 2.2 km
Ken Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Hovel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63 Mbps 56.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 14.7 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.7 15.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 357,588 kWh - mean 11,920 kWh : median 12,076 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 93,729 kWh - mean 3,124 kWh : median 2,909 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE31 7BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.90251300
Longitude 0.48821400
OS Easting 567448
OS Northing 0336793
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10464
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 E33027925
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 003B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2