Postcode Analysis King's Lynn and West Norfolk, East of England

PAYNES LANE, IP26 4BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PAYNES LANE, IP26 4BB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

365

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 41,200 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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10/10
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4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. IP26 4BB's 69% ownership and 41-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IP26 4BB is a safe, established residential area on Paynes Lane, 0.4km from Feltwell in Feltwell. Administratively it sits within Feltwell ward and the South West Norfolk constituency.

For families considering a move, IP26 4BB represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £311k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP26 4BB are sourced from Output Area E00135425 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP26 4BB. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.1%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean2.7%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 311,250

12 sales · Mean £ 332,350

Semi-Detached

£ 241,750

2 sales · Mean £ 241,750

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

IP26 4BB has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences13
Burglary3
Public order2
Shoplifting1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell

Good179 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hill House Bed & Breakfast0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • The Food Pantry Feltwell0.5 km
  • Feltwell Post Office And Spar0.3 km
  • Londis0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • The Fish Piper0.3 km
  • Feltwell Chineses Takeaway0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Feltwell Social Club0.3 km
  • Chequers0.5 km
  • The Wellington0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Edwards And Brown Catering0.4 km
  • Feltwell Golf Club0.4 km
  • Feltwell Cafe0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lakenheath4.1 km
  • Brandon7.5 km
  • Shippea Hill9.7 km