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

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

PE38 9QT 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 9QT as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to PE38 9QT is Mill Lane which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Firs and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Downham Market Rail Station, 1.51 km away.

The closest primary school to PE38 9QT (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 9QT is Downham Town Sports Federation Club and is 287 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 882 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 86.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Lane 27 m
Kingfisher Road 92 m
Goldfinch Close 197 m
Sandiacre Lane 213 m
The Firs 233 m
Lavender Drive 236 m
Leveret Gardens 237 m
Stowfields 259 m
Kestrel Avenue 265 m
Stirling Close 294 m
Heron Close 328 m
Ash Close 333 m
Short Drove 336 m
Glebe Road 350 m
Wimbotsham Road 494 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE38 9QT

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 9QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downham Market Academy 702 m
Nelson Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
762 m
Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
915 m
Wimbotsham and Stow Academy 1.02 km
Downham Preparatory School and Montessori Nursery Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.08 km
Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.22 km
Holy Cross Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(July 5, 2019)
4.82 km
Hilgay Riverside Academy Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
5.68 km
Watlington Community Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.64 km
Magdalen Academy 7.22 km
Ten Mile Bank Riverside Academy Good
(November 8, 2018)
7.4 km
St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy 7.64 km
All Saints Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
9.25 km
Southery Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
9.53 km
Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(April 26, 2018)
10.66 km
Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Junior Good
(September 14, 2017)
11.41 km
Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
11.51 km
Terrington St John Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
12.33 km
Walpole Highway Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
13.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downham Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
188 m
Downham Town Sports Federation Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 18, 2018
287 m
Broomhill Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
324 m
Lisa Leonard Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 20, 2018
402 m
The Cock Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
493 m
Downham Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
582 m
Downham Market Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
702 m
Nelson Academy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
762 m
Downham Market Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
877 m
Cream Me Up Scotty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
882 m
Giardini Di Naxos Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
882 m
Millennium Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
882 m
Tasty House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
882 m
Allium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2021
888 m
Downham Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2020
888 m
Titash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
888 m
Clever Clogs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
962 m
Downham Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
970 m
The Land of Gin & Honey Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
970 m
My Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2021
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Firs Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Lavender Drive Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Lavender Drive Bus Stop/Station 190 m
The Firs Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Kingfisher Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Downham Market Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Downham Market Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Cambridge Airport Air 47.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingston's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Slubberdike Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Low Hatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Whinclose Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Water Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Sheep Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Relief Channel Inland Water 2.14 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
High Hatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Rough Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Elf Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.6 Mbps 61.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 15.4 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.2 16.6
300+ Mbps 86.7% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 309,991 kWh - mean 20,666 kWh : median 21,023 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE38 9QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.61032500
Longitude 0.38517400
OS Easting 561597
OS Northing 0304065
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