Postcode PE31 8RL (King's Lynn and West Norfolk)

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The postcode PE31 8RL 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 8RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE31 8RL 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 8RL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PE31 8RL is Groveside which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Groveside and is 96 m away.

The closest primary school to PE31 8RL (for ages 11 and under) is Rudham CofE Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Fakenham Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 16, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PE31 8RL is The Crown Inn and is 502 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PE31 8RL 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 8RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PE31 8RL, and the approximate distance away.

Groveside 44 m
Lynn Road 213 m
School Road 824 m
A148 9.37 km
B1145 15.75 km
A1065 25.52 km
A149 30.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE31 8RL

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 8RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rudham CofE Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
308 m
Harpley CofE VC Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
4.19 km
Blenheim Park Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
4.46 km
Great Massingham CofE Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
5.83 km
Weasenham Church of England Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
7.5 km
Sculthorpe Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 27, 2018)
8.58 km
Flitcham Church of England Primary Academy Good
(April 21, 2017)
9.65 km
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
9.81 km
Fakenham Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
9.81 km
Duke of Lancaster School 9.94 km
Fakenham Junior School 10.07 km
Docking Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery 10.42 km
Gayton Church of England Primary Academy 12.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PE31 8RL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Owls Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
308 m
Rudham C of E Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
308 m
Jane's Coffee Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2020
502 m
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
502 m
Nanny P's Small Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2022
634 m
Dukes Head Tham's Restaurant & Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 1, 2021
728 m
Oyster House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
728 m
Peppy Neds Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
2.66 km
The Great Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
3.04 km
Houghton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 19, 2018
3.11 km
Houghton Estate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
3.11 km
Lower Farm Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
3.45 km
Priced Right Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2015
3.45 km
Zenezi Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
3.45 km
Let Them Eat Cake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
3.66 km
Airman's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.83 km
Blossoms Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
3.83 km
Bonallack Home Cooked Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
3.87 km
Harpley Craft And Play Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 22, 2022
4.11 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2021
4.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE31 8RL - Data from Apr 2022

Groveside Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Groveside Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Dukes Head PH Bus Stop/Station 589 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE31 8RL - Data from Dec 2021

West Rudham Common Woodland Or Forest 281 m
Elgar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 709 m
Whin Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Owl's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Gatesend Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Broomsthorpe Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Wicken Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Frizzleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Thirty Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Town Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Thicket Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Pleasure Grounds Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Coxford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Wicken Pond Inland Water 3.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PE31 8RL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 38.1 Mbps 64.72 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 18.48 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% 24.5 4.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.8 8.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

57 meters consuming 469,569 kWh - mean 8,238 kWh : median 6,962 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE31 8RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.82010300
Longitude 0.70254300
OS Easting 582206
OS Northing 0328152
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10236
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Norfolk
County Electorial Division Docking ED
Electoral Ward Bircham with Rudhams
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area East Rudham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027919
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
King's Lynn and West Norfolk 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
King's Lynn and West Norfolk 002D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3