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

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

PE31 7HU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 7HU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to PE31 7HU is Victoria Close which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nourse Drive and is 118 m away.

The closest primary school to PE31 7HU (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 7HU is Heacham Social Club and is 223 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Heacham Fish Bar and is 141 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 2.4 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 7HU 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 7HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Close 91 m
Ingleby Close 115 m
Strachan Close 132 m
Kenwood Road 167 m
Canon Pott Close 201 m
New Row 202 m
Ruskin Close 222 m
Nourse Drive 224 m
St Mary's Close 226 m
Torrey Close 236 m
Dewdrop Close 242 m
High Street 258 m
Church Lane 291 m
Bridge Close 300 m
Pound Lane 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE31 7HU

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 7HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heacham Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 1, 2019)
557 m
Heacham Junior School Good
(May 9, 2019)
887 m
Hunstanton Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.62 km
Smithdon High School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.94 km
Snettisham Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
3.55 km
Glebe House School 3.69 km
Ingoldisthorpe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2012)
5.1 km
Dersingham Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.85 km
Docking Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery 8.6 km
Sandringham and West Newton Church of England Primary Academy 10.11 km
Brancaster CofE Primary Academy 11.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl UK Gmbh Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
0 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
0 m
Millbridge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
86 m
Heacham Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
141 m
Heacham Parochial Church Council Other catering premises Exempt
August 24, 2017
141 m
Spice Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 28, 2019
141 m
Mocha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
189 m
Ridouts Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2021
189 m
Heacham Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
223 m
Sharons Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 31, 2018
240 m
MindSteadyGo Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
375 m
Fox Fine Foods Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
440 m
Sunnyside Close Sheltered Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
471 m
Farmer Fred Adventure Playbarn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
490 m
Lavender Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
490 m
Norfolk Lavender Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
490 m
Silk Road II Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 13, 2021
490 m
Lunchtime Company Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
557 m
Chatterbox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
603 m
The Corner Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
603 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nourse Drive Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Nourse Drive Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 260 m

Nearby Nature

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

Church Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 826 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Lousy Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
North Beach Beach 1.73 km
Newton's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Stonyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Gravelpit Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Siberia Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
South Beach Beach 2.35 km
Hovel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Bell Mount Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Catlane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 50.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.6 18.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 261,938 kWh - mean 15,408 kWh : median 13,544 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 80,339 kWh - mean 4,017 kWh : median 3,480 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE31 7HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.90986600
Longitude 0.49773800
OS Easting 568060
OS Northing 0337633
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16291
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: Detached 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 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 003A
Output Area / Small Area 1C3