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

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The postcode PE38 9LY is located in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in July 2006 and is an active postcode. PE38 9LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE38 9LY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 9LY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to PE38 9LY is Ash Close which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Civray Avenue and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Downham Market Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to PE38 9LY (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 9LY is Downham Town Sports Federation Club and is 150 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on May 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Millennium Pizza & Kebab and is 609 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ash Close 39 m
Stowfields 42 m
Short Drove 59 m
Leveret Gardens 99 m
Cock Drove 104 m
Short Close 139 m
Sandfield Road 169 m
St Clements Drive 171 m
Guilt Cross Way 190 m
Launditch Crescent 207 m
Kestrel Avenue 242 m
Hawthorn Road 258 m
Pine Close 260 m
Wimbotsham Road 267 m
The Firs 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE38 9LY

Introduction July 2006
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 9LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nelson Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
468 m
Downham Market Academy 658 m
Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
976 m
Wimbotsham and Stow Academy 1.3 km
Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.04 km
Downham Preparatory School and Montessori Nursery Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.37 km
Holy Cross Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(July 5, 2019)
5.06 km
Hilgay Riverside Academy Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
5.51 km
Watlington Community Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.85 km
Ten Mile Bank Riverside Academy Good
(November 8, 2018)
7.16 km
Magdalen Academy 7.36 km
St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy 7.93 km
Southery Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
9.34 km
All Saints Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
9.36 km
Beaupre Community Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
9.89 km
Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
10.58 km
Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
11.54 km
Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Junior Good
(September 14, 2017)
11.71 km
Terrington St John Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
12.35 km
Walpole Highway Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
13.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downham Town Sports Federation Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 18, 2018
150 m
The Cock Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
233 m
Downham Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
284 m
Downham Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
292 m
Nelson Academy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
468 m
Lisa Leonard Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 20, 2018
529 m
Downham Market Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
590 m
Cream Me Up Scotty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
609 m
Giardini Di Naxos Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
609 m
Millennium Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
609 m
Tasty House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
609 m
Allium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2021
610 m
Downham Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
610 m
Titash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
610 m
Broomhill Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
612 m
Downham Market Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
658 m
Downham Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
696 m
The Land of Gin & Honey Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
696 m
Downham Market Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
727 m
Downham Youth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
727 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Civray Avenue Bus Stop/Station 151 m
The Firs Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Gallow Drive Bus Stop/Station 253 m
The Firs Bus Stop/Station 255 m
The Cock Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Downham Market Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Downham Market Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Cambridge Airport Air 46.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingston's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 701 m
Low Hatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Relief Channel Inland Water 1.84 km
High Hatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Water Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Slubberdike Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Sheep Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Elf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Whinclose Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Stonehills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 66.5 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 19.53 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 0% 77.3 18.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 50,512 kWh - mean 5,612 kWh : median 4,502 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 15,138 kWh - mean 1,682 kWh : median 2,072 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE38 9LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.60859400
Longitude 0.38183100
OS Easting 561377
OS Northing 0303865
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17432
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Norfolk
County Electorial Division Downham Market ED
Electoral Ward North Downham
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 white-collar 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 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 017C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2