PE30 1AU is an up-and-coming urban area on Norfolk Street, 0.5km from North End in King's Lynn. Administratively it sits within St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas ward and the North West Norfolk constituency.
For renters and young professionals, PE30 1AU offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (234 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for PE30 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00135698 (shared with 55 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORFOLK STREET, PE30 1AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORFOLK STREET, PE30 1AU.
209
49
£ 37,200 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
PE30 1AU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 44% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE30 1AU. The average age is 49.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near PE30 1AU are high at 234 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
King's Lynn Nursery School
Eastgate Academy
West Lynn Primary School
Greyfriars Academy
Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy
Highgate Infant School
King Edward VII Academy
Greenpark Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
49 nearby- College of West Anglia0.9 km
- Canto Da Rosinha0.4 km
- Clinton Cards0.1 km
- Jai Chemist0.1 km
- Home Bargains0.7 km
- + 44 more
Restaurant, Cafe
61 nearby- Freebridge Community Housing1.0 km
- Bifana House0.1 km
- Caffe Nero0.0 km
- Camilos Bar0.3 km
- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- + 56 more
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Bar & Beyond0.2 km
- DT's0.1 km
- King's Lynn Conservative Club Ltd0.8 km
- Live & Let Live Public House0.9 km
- London Porter House1.0 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Charcoal Grill0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Lynn Peri Peri0.2 km
- The Codfather0.7 km
- Istanbul Kebab House & Fish Bar0.7 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Dukes Head Hotel0.1 km
- Globe Hotel0.2 km
- Bank House Hotel0.3 km
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Farmfoods0.7 km
- Heron Foods0.2 km
- Lidl UK GMBH0.3 km
- Marks & Spencer0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kings Lynn0.5 km
- Watlington9.2 km
- Downham Market16.9 km
Bus Stops
- King's Lynn Ferry Landing0.3 km
- King's Lynn Ferry Landing0.3 km
- Kings Lynn Rail Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: PE301AU · Data under Open Government Licence