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

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

PE38 9EL 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 9EL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PE38 9EL is Maltings Lane which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Downham Market Rail Station, 85 m away.

The closest primary school to PE38 9EL (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 9EL is Downham & Clackclose Conservative Club and is 552 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Ho Wong and is 475 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 9EL 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 9EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Maltings Lane 64 m
James Scott Close 68 m
Heather Court 81 m
Brickfields Lane 91 m
Railway Road 104 m
Daisy Lane 118 m
Porter Street 127 m
Victoria Street 132 m
Windsor Street 174 m
Bluebell Close 201 m
Barton's Drove 216 m
Primrose Avenue 250 m
The Paddocks 269 m
Station Road 276 m
Winnold Street 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE38 9EL

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 9EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nelson Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
721 m
Downham Market Academy 1.51 km
Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.9 km
Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.93 km
Wimbotsham and Stow Academy 2.41 km
Downham Preparatory School and Montessori Nursery Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.51 km
Hilgay Riverside Academy Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
5.18 km
Holy Cross Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(July 5, 2019)
5.95 km
Ten Mile Bank Riverside Academy Good
(November 8, 2018)
6.44 km
Watlington Community Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
7.58 km
Magdalen Academy 7.78 km
Beaupre Community Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
8.86 km
Southery Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
8.86 km
St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy 9.11 km
All Saints Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
10.07 km
Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
10.13 km
Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
11.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knicat Ltd (Knights Catering) Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 17, 2020
0 m
Diamond House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
157 m
Chestnut Villa Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
159 m
Platform One Café And Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
165 m
F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
282 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
October 16, 2019
460 m
KP & Sons News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
475 m
New Ho Wong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
475 m
Shire Foods East Anglia Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2021
514 m
Downham Market Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
514 m
Eternity Church Downham Market Other catering premises Exempt
November 13, 2018
514 m
King's Lynn Foodbank, Downham Market Distribution Centre Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2019
514 m
The Willows Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2021
514 m
Downham Market Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
536 m
Downham Youth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
536 m
Dangs Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2020
552 m
Downham & Clackclose Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
552 m
Mortons Barber Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
552 m
Rumbles Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2021
552 m
Shekirov 2019 Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2020
552 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 33 m
station forecourt Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Trafalgar Road Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Trafalgar Road Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Finsbury Close Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Downham Market Rail Station Rail 85 m
Downham Market Rail Station Rail 120 m
Cambridge Airport Air 46.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Relief Channel Inland Water 662 m
Low Hatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 963 m
High Hatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Kingston's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Elf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Water Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Whinclose Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Park Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Sheep Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Stonehills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Cock Fence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 44.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 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% 17.6 2.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.6 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 306,321 kWh - mean 14,587 kWh : median 12,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 63,485 kWh - mean 3,341 kWh : median 1,988 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE38 9EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.60343500
Longitude 0.36645700
OS Easting 560355
OS Northing 0303257
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33027994
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 5B2