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

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The postcode PE38 9GE is located in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in May 2009 and is an active postcode. PE38 9GE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE38 9GE 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 9GE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PE38 9GE is High Street which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Street and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Downham Market Rail Station, 828 m away.

The closest primary school to PE38 9GE (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 9GE is The Whalebone and is 116 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Direct Pizza Company and is 29 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 27.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PE38 9GE 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 9GE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 99 m
Church Road 106 m
Priory Terrace 151 m
Old Town Close 160 m
St Winnold Close 167 m
King's Walk 167 m
Priory Road 168 m
Bridge Street 170 m
Old Maltings Way 190 m
Priory Chase 200 m
Court Gardens 212 m
Cannon Square 226 m
Paradise Road 243 m
The Towers 298 m
London Road 348 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE38 9GE

Introduction May 2009
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 9GE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nelson Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
470 m
Downham Market Academy 795 m
Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.18 km
Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.45 km
Wimbotsham and Stow Academy 2.05 km
Downham Preparatory School and Montessori Nursery Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.1 km
Hilgay Riverside Academy Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
4.88 km
Holy Cross Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(July 5, 2019)
5.8 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 7.98 km
St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy 8.59 km
Southery Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
8.67 km
All Saints Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
9.35 km
Beaupre Community Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
9.61 km
Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
10.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Direct Pizza Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
29 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 29, 2021
29 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
34 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
April 4, 2018
34 m
Goddards of Norfolk Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
34 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 5, 2022
34 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
34 m
Savers Health And Beauty Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 10, 2018
34 m
Sunshine Cafe & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
34 m
WaffleOpolis Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
34 m
My Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2021
39 m
Spice Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
39 m
T & M Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
39 m
The Norfolk Cheese Company Retailers - other 4
Good
June 29, 2021
39 m
Downham Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
57 m
The Land of Gin & Honey Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
57 m
Cave Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
116 m
Sue Ryder Care Retailers - other Exempt
June 4, 2018
116 m
The Whalebone Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
116 m
WM Morrisons Supermarkets Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
116 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Tesco Superstore Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Howdale Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Court House Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Downham Market Rail Station Rail 828 m
Downham Market Rail Station Rail 845 m
Cambridge Airport Air 46.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Low Hatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 873 m
High Hatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Relief Channel Inland Water 1.28 km
Kingston's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Elf Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Water Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Sheep Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Park Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Stonehills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Cock Fence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 62.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 15.1 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 72.7% 68 17
300+ Mbps 27.3% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 70,454 kWh - mean 10,065 kWh : median 7,115 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE38 9GE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.60242600
Longitude 0.37736100
OS Easting 561097
OS Northing 0303169
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 E33024576
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