Postcode PE38 9DW (King's Lynn and West Norfolk)

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The postcode PE38 9DW 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. PE38 9DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE38 9DW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 PE38 9DW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PE38 9DW is Bridge Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Street and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Downham Market Rail Station, 633 m away.

The closest primary school to PE38 9DW (for ages 11 and under) is Nelson Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Downham Market Academy.

The local pub for residents of PE38 9DW is Downham & Clackclose Conservative Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rumbles Fish Bar and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 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 PE38 9DW 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 PE38 9DW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PE38 9DW, and the approximate distance away.

Bridge Street 31 m
Old Maltings Way 93 m
Priory Road 97 m
Priory Chase 104 m
Priory Terrace 105 m
Norfolk Square 114 m
St Winnold Close 140 m
Town Estate 163 m
Paradise Road 165 m
Old Town Close 206 m
High Street 244 m
Wesley Close 256 m
Dial Close 265 m
Sherwood Close 266 m
Southfields 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE38 9DW

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 PE38 9DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nelson Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
432 m
Downham Market Academy 974 m
Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.36 km
Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.56 km
Wimbotsham and Stow Academy 2.12 km
Downham Preparatory School and Montessori Nursery Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.19 km
Hilgay Riverside Academy Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
4.95 km
Holy Cross Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(July 5, 2019)
5.83 km
Ten Mile Bank Riverside Academy Good
(November 8, 2018)
6.43 km
Watlington Community Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
7.56 km
Magdalen Academy 7.92 km
Southery Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
8.72 km
St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy 8.72 km
Beaupre Community Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
9.41 km
All Saints Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
9.54 km
Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
10.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PE38 9DW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dangs Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2020
0 m
Downham & Clackclose Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
0 m
Mortons Barber Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
0 m
Rumbles Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2021
0 m
Shekirov 2019 Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2020
0 m
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
0 m
The Salvation Army Other catering premises Exempt
June 30, 2021
0 m
Reeds Homestore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
59 m
KP & Sons News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
78 m
New Ho Wong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
78 m
Bluebells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
86 m
Discover Downham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
96 m
Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
96 m
Cave Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
107 m
Sue Ryder Care Retailers - other Exempt
June 4, 2018
107 m
The Whalebone Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
107 m
WM Morrisons Supermarkets Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
107 m
Downham Market Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
133 m
Downham Youth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
133 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
185 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE38 9DW - Data from Apr 2022

Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Trafalgar Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Paradise Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Trafalgar Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Downham Market Rail Station Rail 633 m
Downham Market Rail Station Rail 650 m
Cambridge Airport Air 46.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE38 9DW - Data from Dec 2021

Low Hatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 841 m
High Hatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Relief Channel Inland Water 1.1 km
Kingston's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Elf Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Water Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Sheep Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Park Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Stonehills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Cock Fence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PE38 9DW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64 Mbps 51.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 1.1
30-300 Mbps 11.1% 72.1 16.5
300+ Mbps 88.9% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 344,305 kWh - mean 14,346 kWh : median 12,324 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 97,987 kWh - mean 3,919 kWh : median 2,835 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE38 9DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.60273400
Longitude 0.37452700
OS Easting 560904
OS Northing 0303197
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9472
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Norfolk
County Electorial Division Downham Market ED
Electoral Ward Downham Old Town
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Downham Market BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33024577
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017G
Output Area / Small Area 5A3