The postcode area is located in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk postcode town, in the East of England, England region.
This is an area with an older population, with most residents being between 65 and 84 years old. There are not many children or young adults living here. Most people are Christian and white.
Unemployment is low and many people work in professional or managerial roles.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Denver, Downham Old Town, East Downham, Feltwell, North Downham, South Downham, Upwell & Delph electoral wards.
The population of PE38 postcode area is 16,412. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 14,956, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 762. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (8,359), followed by No religion (6,732).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (3,337), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (2,860).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Retired (4,516), while 4,355 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
Regarding education, 3,169 adults have Level 4 education, while 2,174 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (5961), Between 55 to 64 (5681), and Between 65 to 74 (5042).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (2,598) followed by Routine occupations (2,025), and Semi-routine occupations (1,944).
There are total 3 postcode sectors present in the PE38 (listed below). The postcode PE38 has a total of 570 postcodes.
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | PE38 |
| Ward | Denver Downham Old Town East Downham Feltwell North Downham South Downham Upwell & Delph |
| LTLA22 | King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
| UTLA22 | Norfolk |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
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Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Shoplifting
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Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Shoplifting
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Violence and sexual offences
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Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Shoplifting
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Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
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Violence and sexual offences
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Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
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Shoplifting
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Violence and sexual offences
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| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £293,000.00 | £293,000.00 - £293,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £195,000.00 | £195,000.00 - £195,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £295,375.00 | £248,000.00 - £340,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £207,500.00 | £207,500.00 - £207,500.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £330,000.00 | £330,000.00 - £330,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £85,000.00 | £85,000.00 - £85,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £192,333.33 | £152,000.00 - £215,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £145,000.00 | £145,000.00 - £145,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £333,400.00 | £222,000.00 - £500,000.00 | 5 |
| Flat | £80,000.00 | £80,000.00 - £80,000.00 | 1 |
| Other | £300,000.00 | £300,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £250,000.00 | £250,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £277,250.00 | £229,000.00 - £315,000.00 | 8 |
| Semi-Detached | £237,500.00 | £220,000.00 - £255,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £215,000.00 | £215,000.00 - £215,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £318,833.33 | £267,000.00 - £430,000.00 | 6 |
| Flat | £142,500.00 | £117,500.00 - £162,500.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £209,000.00 | £185,000.00 - £230,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £185,833.33 | £123,000.00 - £210,000.00 | 6 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £352,261.76 | £215,000.00 - £535,000.00 | 17 |
| Flat | £131,000.00 | £105,000.00 - £158,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £217,500.00 | £95,000.00 - £320,000.00 | 8 |
| Terraced | £136,833.33 | £90,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 16 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £352,500.00 | £340,000.00 - £365,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £225,000.00 | £225,000.00 - £225,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £207,500.00 | £170,000.00 - £245,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £289,994.00 | £150,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 9 |
| Semi-Detached | £312,777.78 | £215,000.00 - £415,000.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £310,055.56 | £250,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 9 |
| Flat | £107,000.00 | £107,000.00 - £107,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £145,000.00 | £100,000.00 - £235,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £184,833.33 | £170,000.00 - £198,000.00 | 6 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £375,833.33 | £275,000.00 - £575,000.00 | 6 |
| Flat | £117,000.00 | £101,000.00 - £135,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £267,500.00 | £267,500.00 - £267,500.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £195,375.00 | £147,000.00 - £242,000.00 | 8 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £364,214.29 | £262,000.00 - £573,000.00 | 7 |
| Other | £174,500.00 | £139,000.00 - £210,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £215,500.00 | £200,000.00 - £232,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £198,750.00 | £150,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 6 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £321,178.57 | £265,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 14 |
| Flat | £181,000.00 | £167,000.00 - £195,000.00 | 2 |
| Other | £515,000.00 | £280,000.00 - £750,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £240,833.33 | £180,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 6 |
| Terraced | £191,714.29 | £150,000.00 - £226,000.00 | 7 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £366,312.50 | £230,000.00 - £805,000.00 | 24 |
| Flat | £85,000.00 | £85,000.00 - £85,000.00 | 1 |
| Other | £245,000.00 | £180,000.00 - £310,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £256,795.45 | £232,500.00 - £400,000.00 | 13 |
| Terraced | £216,041.67 | £172,500.00 - £277,500.00 | 12 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £363,900.00 | £220,000.00 - £485,000.00 | 10 |
| Flat | £177,500.00 | £177,500.00 - £177,500.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £197,000.00 | £134,000.00 - £260,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £207,000.00 | £207,000.00 - £207,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £317,500.00 | £300,000.00 - £335,000.00 | 2 |
| Other | £6,000.00 | £6,000.00 - £6,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £162,500.00 | £125,000.00 - £200,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £340,220.83 | £165,000.00 - £500,000.00 | 12 |
| Flat | £117,166.67 | £97,000.00 - £129,500.00 | 3 |
| Other | £150,000.00 | £150,000.00 - £150,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £218,000.00 | £210,000.00 - £222,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £182,750.00 | £152,000.00 - £365,000.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £338,800.00 | £270,000.00 - £470,000.00 | 10 |
| Flat | £219,000.00 | £219,000.00 - £219,000.00 | 1 |
| Other | £412,500.00 | £412,500.00 - £412,500.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £235,600.00 | £190,000.00 - £255,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £208,875.00 | £143,500.00 - £240,000.00 | 8 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £304,500.00 | £230,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 12 |
| Flat | £130,000.00 | £125,000.00 - £135,000.00 | 2 |
| Other | £336,666.67 | £140,000.00 - £440,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £223,999.29 | £172,000.00 - £301,000.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £202,000.00 | £148,000.00 - £255,000.00 | 11 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £301,281.25 | £175,000.00 - £430,000.00 | 16 |
| Flat | £140,000.00 | £140,000.00 - £140,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £229,500.00 | £210,000.00 - £255,000.00 | 6 |
| Terraced | £138,249.69 | £97,500.00 - £220,000.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £318,333.33 | £255,000.00 - £525,000.00 | 6 |
| Flat | £132,000.00 | £101,000.00 - £163,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £250,833.33 | £225,000.00 - £290,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £207,388.89 | £155,000.00 - £235,000.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £360,464.29 | £183,750.00 - £980,000.00 | 21 |
| Flat | £131,000.00 | £92,000.00 - £162,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £274,166.67 | £180,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 6 |
| Terraced | £174,166.67 | £130,000.00 - £207,500.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £300,607.14 | £205,000.00 - £418,000.00 | 14 |
| Flat | £87,500.00 | £87,500.00 - £87,500.00 | 1 |
| Other | £240,000.00 | £240,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £229,600.00 | £218,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £204,378.57 | £156,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 14 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £420,061.54 | £220,000.00 - £1,175,000.00 | 13 |
| Flat | £143,400.00 | £88,000.00 - £175,000.00 | 6 |
| Other | £155,000.00 | £155,000.00 - £155,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £221,000.00 | £118,000.00 - £282,500.00 | 8 |
| Terraced | £153,591.67 | £90,100.00 - £252,000.00 | 13 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £309,312.50 | £185,000.00 - £382,500.00 | 8 |
| Flat | £129,000.00 | £82,000.00 - £210,000.00 | 3 |
| Other | £277,500.00 | £115,000.00 - £440,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £234,999.00 | £225,000.00 - £255,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £196,142.14 | £148,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 7 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £333,552.63 | £129,000.00 - £650,000.00 | 19 |
| Flat | £98,250.00 | £70,000.00 - £125,000.00 | 6 |
| Other | £331,815.00 | £331,815.00 - £331,815.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £205,142.86 | £110,000.00 - £251,000.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £186,277.78 | £168,500.00 - £250,000.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £280,923.08 | £193,000.00 - £420,000.00 | 13 |
| Flat | £145,000.00 | £145,000.00 - £145,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £230,375.00 | £197,000.00 - £253,500.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £180,928.57 | £121,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 7 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £315,818.18 | £230,000.00 - £412,500.00 | 11 |
| Flat | £123,498.33 | £89,995.00 - £144,500.00 | 3 |
| Other | £757,500.00 | £160,000.00 - £1,355,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £226,337.50 | £136,000.00 - £290,000.00 | 12 |
| Terraced | £192,430.38 | £142,200.00 - £279,995.00 | 13 |
| Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heltwate SchoolSpecial, Good | 209 | 4-18 | PE38RL |
| Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 485 | 5-11 | PE389ND |
| Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 103 | 4-11 | PE380DP |
| Nelson AcademyPrimary, Good | 421 | 3-11 | PE389PF |
| Eyrescroft Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 254 | 5-11 | PE38EZ |
| Southery AcademyPrimary, Good | 92 | 4-11 | PE380PA |
| Hilgay Riverside AcademyPrimary, Good | 56 | 4-11 | PE380JL |
| Ten Mile Bank Riverside AcademyPrimary, Good | 33 | 4-11 | PE380EP |
| Lime Academy WatergallPrimary, Requires improvement | 341 | 5-11 | PE38NX |
| Downham Market AcademySecondary, Good | 1119 | 11-18 | PE389LL |