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

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The postcode PE38 9HY is located in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in May 2004 and is an active postcode. PE38 9HY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE38 9HY 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 9HY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to PE38 9HY is Norfolk Square which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trafalgar Road and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Downham Market Rail Station, 474 m away.

The closest primary school to PE38 9HY (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 9HY is Downham & Clackclose Conservative Club and is 177 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 113 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Norfolk Square 83 m
Dial Close 124 m
Orchid Close 131 m
Southfields 141 m
The Paddocks 164 m
Priory Chase 191 m
Town Estate 193 m
Broadlands 205 m
Bridge Street 207 m
Priory Road 215 m
Bluebell Close 221 m
Primrose Avenue 223 m
Priory Terrace 232 m
Hamilton Way 235 m
Snowdrop Grove 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE38 9HY

Introduction May 2004
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 9HY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nelson Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
527 m
Downham Market Academy 1.15 km
Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.54 km
Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.62 km
Wimbotsham and Stow Academy 2.25 km
Downham Preparatory School and Montessori Nursery Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.33 km
Hilgay Riverside Academy Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
4.96 km
Holy Cross Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(July 5, 2019)
5.92 km
Ten Mile Bank Riverside Academy Good
(November 8, 2018)
6.37 km
Watlington Community Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
7.62 km
Magdalen Academy 7.93 km
Southery Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
8.7 km
St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy 8.88 km
Beaupre Community Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
9.24 km
All Saints Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
9.69 km
Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
10.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KP & Sons News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
113 m
New Ho Wong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
113 m
Dangs Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2020
177 m
Downham & Clackclose Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
177 m
Mortons Barber Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
177 m
Rumbles Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2021
177 m
Shekirov 2019 Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2020
177 m
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
177 m
The Salvation Army Other catering premises Exempt
June 30, 2021
177 m
Discover Downham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
181 m
Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
181 m
Bluebells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
207 m
Downham Market Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
232 m
Downham Youth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
232 m
Chestnut Villa Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
233 m
Reeds Homestore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
235 m
Housing21/Fare Share Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
238 m
Cave Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
283 m
Sue Ryder Care Retailers - other Exempt
June 4, 2018
283 m
The Whalebone Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
283 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trafalgar Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Trafalgar Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Paradise Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Downham Market Rail Station Rail 474 m
Downham Market Rail Station Rail 498 m
Cambridge Airport Air 46.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Low Hatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 783 m
Relief Channel Inland Water 929 m
High Hatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Kingston's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Elf Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Water Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Park Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Sheep Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Stonehills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Cock Fence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 49.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.3 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

72 meters consuming 339,121 kWh - mean 4,710 kWh : median 5,057 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE38 9HY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.60241700
Longitude 0.37197000
OS Easting 560732
OS Northing 0303156
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1