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

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

PE38 9PY 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 9PY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PE38 9PY is Maple Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Paradise Road and is 378 m away. The closest railway station is Downham Market Rail Station, 487 m away.

The closest primary school to PE38 9PY (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 9PY is Downham & Clackclose Conservative Club and is 460 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 412 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. 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 9PY 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 9PY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Maple Road 23 m
Beech Road 127 m
Poplar Close 135 m
Birchwood Way 141 m
Snape Lane 169 m
Elizabeth Avenue 179 m
Nelson Avenue 187 m
Elm Close 196 m
Swan Terrace 197 m
Bulrush Avenue 200 m
Winnold Street 211 m
Bennett Street 227 m
Broadlands 252 m
Holly Close 274 m
Otter Close 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE38 9PY

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 9PY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nelson Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
294 m
Downham Market Academy 1.19 km
Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.57 km
Wimbotsham and Stow Academy 1.94 km
Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.02 km
Downham Preparatory School and Montessori Nursery Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.03 km
Hilgay Riverside Academy Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
5.4 km
Holy Cross Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(July 5, 2019)
5.51 km
Ten Mile Bank Riverside Academy Good
(November 8, 2018)
6.81 km
Watlington Community Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
7.18 km
Magdalen Academy 7.48 km
St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy 8.64 km
Southery Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
9.15 km
Beaupre Community Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
9.19 km
All Saints Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
9.89 km
Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
10.17 km
Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
11.37 km
Terrington St John Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
12.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nelson Academy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
294 m
Diamond House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
338 m
Downham Market Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
339 m
Downham Youth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
339 m
Platform One Café And Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
397 m
Chestnut Villa Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
405 m
KP & Sons News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
412 m
New Ho Wong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
412 m
F J J Healthcare Ltd Ashville House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
419 m
Dangs Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2020
460 m
Downham & Clackclose Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
460 m
Mortons Barber Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
460 m
Rumbles Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 16, 2021
460 m
Shekirov 2019 Retailers - other 4
Good
November 13, 2020
460 m
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
460 m
The Salvation Army Other catering premises Exempt
June 30, 2021
460 m
Knicat Ltd (Knights Catering) Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 17, 2020
475 m
Downham Market Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
475 m
Cave Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
485 m
Sue Ryder Care Retailers - other Exempt
June 4, 2018
485 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Paradise Road Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 428 m
station forecourt Bus Stop/Station 470 m
Grimshoe Road Bus Stop/Station 490 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Downham Market Rail Station Rail 487 m
Downham Market Rail Station Rail 509 m
Cambridge Airport Air 46.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingston's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Relief Channel Inland Water 1.14 km
Low Hatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
High Hatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Elf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Water Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Whinclose Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Sheep Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Slubberdike Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Stonehills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Park Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.9 Mbps 37.3 Mbps 78.35 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 7 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 6.5% 20.7 2
30-300 Mbps 93.5% 48.1 10.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 337,826 kWh - mean 11,261 kWh : median 10,957 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 213,221 kWh - mean 4,635 kWh : median 2,872 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE38 9PY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.60642800
Longitude 0.37146300
OS Easting 560683
OS Northing 0303601
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 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 5B3