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

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

PE38 9LH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 PE38 9LH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to PE38 9LH is St Edmund's Road which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High School and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Downham Market Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The closest primary school to PE38 9LH (for ages 11 and under) is Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Downham Market Academy.

The local pub for residents of PE38 9LH is The Cock Tavern and is 408 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 4, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Millennium Pizza & Kebab and is 434 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.4% 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Edmund's Road 92 m
Orchard Close 141 m
Masefield Drive 152 m
Keats Close 167 m
Stradsett Close 205 m
Old Stable Mews 208 m
Rabbit Lane 217 m
The Orchards 237 m
Wordsworth Close 242 m
Howdale Road 248 m
Felbrigg Road 249 m
Holkham Close 278 m
The Towers 310 m
Howdale Rise 373 m
Civray Avenue 394 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE38 9LH

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 9LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downham Market Academy 265 m
Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
645 m
Nelson Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
706 m
Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.47 km
Wimbotsham and Stow Academy 1.73 km
Downham Preparatory School and Montessori Nursery Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.73 km
Hilgay Riverside Academy Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
4.92 km
Holy Cross Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(July 5, 2019)
5.56 km
Ten Mile Bank Riverside Academy Good
(November 8, 2018)
6.67 km
Watlington Community Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
7.39 km
Magdalen Academy 7.95 km
St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy 8.12 km
Southery Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
8.77 km
All Saints Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
8.92 km
Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
11.09 km
Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Junior Good
(September 14, 2017)
11.82 km
Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
12.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clever Clogs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
209 m
Downham Market Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
265 m
The Cock Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
408 m
Cream Me Up Scotty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
434 m
Giardini Di Naxos Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
434 m
Millennium Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
434 m
Tasty House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
434 m
High Haven Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
456 m
Allium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2021
462 m
Downham Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
462 m
Titash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
462 m
Downham Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
478 m
Downham Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
487 m
The Land of Gin & Honey Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
487 m
Downham Town Sports Federation Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 18, 2018
492 m
My Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2021
495 m
Spice Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
495 m
T & M Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
495 m
The Norfolk Cheese Company Retailers - other 4
Good
June 29, 2021
495 m
Direct Pizza Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
506 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

High School Bus Stop/Station 173 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 276 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 304 m
High School Ryston Site Bus Stop/Station 313 m
The Cock Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Downham Market Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Downham Market Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Cambridge Airport Air 46.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Low Hatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Kingston's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Water Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
High Hatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Elf Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Sheep Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Relief Channel Inland Water 1.81 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Stonehills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Park Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Cock Fence Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Centre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.8 Mbps 52.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 11.4 Mbps 12.2 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% 22.5 2.8
30-300 Mbps 1.6% 62.7 15.3
300+ Mbps 98.4% - -

Gas Consumption

55 meters consuming 1,060,237 kWh - mean 19,277 kWh : median 18,901 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 297,398 kWh - mean 5,128 kWh : median 3,042 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE38 9LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.60354000
Longitude 0.38498300
OS Easting 561609
OS Northing 0303310
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18156
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33027995
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 017H
Output Area / Small Area 1B1