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The postcode PE38 9QU 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 9QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PE38 9QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 9QU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to PE38 9QU is Sage Avenue which is centered 177 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Low Road and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Downham Market Rail Station, 1.82 km away.
The closest primary school to PE38 9QU (for ages 11 and under) is Wimbotsham and Stow Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Downham Market Academy.
The local pub for residents of PE38 9QU is Downham Town Sports Federation Club and is 558 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 1.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 25, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 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 9QU is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PE38 9QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PE38 9QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PE38 9QU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PE38 9QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wimbotsham and Stow Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 784 m | |
| Downham Market Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 811 m | |
| Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 891 m |
| Nelson Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 1.07 km |
| Downham Preparatory School and Montessori Nursery | Independent school | 4-13 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| Holy Cross Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 5, 2019) | 4.62 km |
| Hilgay Riverside Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2018) | 5.81 km |
| Watlington Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 6.48 km |
| Magdalen Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 7.15 km | |
| St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 7.33 km | |
| Ten Mile Bank Riverside Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 7.61 km |
| All Saints Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 17, 2021) | 9.08 km |
| Southery Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 9.68 km |
| Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 26, 2018) | 10.8 km |
| Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Junior | Academy | 7-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 11.11 km |
| Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 11.55 km |
| Terrington St John Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 12.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PE38 9QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broomhill Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2018 | 52 m | |
| Downham Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2018 | 391 m | |
| Lisa Leonard | Exempt June 20, 2018 | 420 m | |
| Downham Town Sports Federation Club | Exempt May 18, 2018 | 558 m | |
| The Cock Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2017 | 775 m | |
| Downham Market Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 811 m | |
| The Chequers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 872 m | |
| Downham Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 877 m | |
| Nelson Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 1.07 km | |
| G & B Super Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 1.09 km | |
| Clever Clogs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2018 | 1.14 km | |
| Cream Me Up Scotty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Giardini Di Naxos Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| Millennium Pizza & Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| Tasty House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| Downham Market Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2018 | 1.17 km | |
| Allium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 29, 2021 | 1.17 km | |
| Downham Tandoori Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 1.17 km | |
| Titash | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 1.17 km | |
| Downham Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 1.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE38 9QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Low Road | 148 m | |
| Low Road | 151 m | |
| Lavender Drive | 165 m | |
| Lavender Drive | 176 m | |
| Stirling Close | 349 m | |
| Downham Market Rail Station | 1.82 km | |
| Downham Market Rail Station | 1.84 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 47.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE38 9QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Kingston's Plantation | 702 m | |
| Oak Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Slubberdike Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Gravelpit Plantation | 1.78 km | |
| Church Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Long Belt | 1.85 km | |
| Rough Covert | 1.97 km | |
| Whinclose Covert | 1.99 km | |
| The Spinney | 2.02 km | |
| Spring Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Sheep Hill Plantation | 2.06 km | |
| Water Pit Plantation | 2.08 km | |
| Low Hatter's Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Old Covert | 2.35 km | |
| High Hatter's Wood | 2.43 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PE38 9QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 50.1 Mbps | 46.5 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 9 Mbps | 10.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.2 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 96.7% | 56.8 | 12.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 96.7% | 96.7% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PE38 9QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Norfolk |
| Latitude | 52.61166500 |
| Longitude | 0.38916200 |
| OS Easting | 561862 |
| OS Northing | 0304223 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Norfolk |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South West Norfolk |
| County Electorial Division | Downham Market ED |
| Electoral Ward | East 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000146 |
| Travel To Work Area | King's Lynn |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33027992 |
| 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 017E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |