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

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

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

The closest road name to PE31 7BY is College Drive which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jennings Close and is 166 m away.

The closest primary school to PE31 7BY (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 7BY is The West Norfolk Pub and is 458 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 419 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 1.4 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 7BY 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 7BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

College Drive 16 m
Balmoral Crescent 27 m
Hadley Crescent 36 m
Windsor Crescent 55 m
Johnson Crescent 113 m
Lodge Road 147 m
Sandringham Drive 149 m
Witton Close 160 m
Gonville Close 169 m
Davy Place 174 m
Lodge End 179 m
Jennings Close 181 m
Cameron Close 190 m
Caius Close 220 m
Cross Way 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE31 7BY

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 7BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heacham Junior School Good
(May 9, 2019)
164 m
Heacham Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 1, 2019)
662 m
Hunstanton Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3.18 km
Snettisham Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
3.26 km
Smithdon High School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.55 km
Glebe House School 4.26 km
Ingoldisthorpe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2012)
4.81 km
Dersingham Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.57 km
Docking Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery 9.38 km
Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy 9.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lunchtime Company Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
0 m
Rebecca Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
206 m
Heacham House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
308 m
Heacham Halt Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 20, 2021
352 m
Jennings Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
352 m
Jennys Magic Donuts Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 21, 2019
352 m
Levvies Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
352 m
A Piece Of Mind Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 13, 2019
403 m
Great Wall (Heacham) Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
419 m
Fridhem Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
443 m
The West Norfolk Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
458 m
Summerville House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
466 m
Chatterbox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
512 m
The Corner Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
512 m
Your Local Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2021
512 m
Sunnyside Close Sheltered Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
513 m
Norfolk Coast B&B Cottages & Camping Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
516 m
St Annes Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
516 m
No 1 Boot Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
594 m
MindSteadyGo Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
609 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jennings Close Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Jennings Close Bus Stop/Station 176 m
College Drive Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Fengate Bus Stop/Station 271 m
College Drive Bus Stop/Station 277 m

Nearby Nature

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

Siberia Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
South Beach Beach 1.38 km
North Beach Beach 1.46 km
Church Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Ken Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Gravelpit Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Lousy Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Stubborn Sand Beach 2.07 km
Bell Mount Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Ken Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.5 Mbps 42.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.2 1.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.3 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

73 meters consuming 681,313 kWh - mean 9,333 kWh : median 9,073 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

73 meters consuming 214,426 kWh - mean 2,937 kWh : median 2,317 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE31 7BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.90511800
Longitude 0.48543800
OS Easting 567252
OS Northing 0337079
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: 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 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 1C2