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

OLD SCHOOL COURT, PE30 1DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD SCHOOL COURT, PE30 1DB.

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Population

209

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 37,200 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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1/10
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7/10
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10/10
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8/10
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6/10
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4/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

PE30 1DB 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. Property prices average £193k. Property prices are trending down 30.7% year-on-year.

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

PE30 1DB is an up-and-coming urban area on Old School Court, 0.5km from West Lynn 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 1DB offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (189 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £193k, down 30.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PE30 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00135698 (shared with 55 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 PE30 1DB. 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

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 170,000

23 sales · Mean £ 185,717

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

Crime rates near PE30 1DB are high at 189 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.

Violence and sexual offences160
Shoplifting145
Public order58
Anti-social behaviour49
Criminal damage and arson37

school Local Schools

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West Lynn Primary School

Good149 pupils0.4 km
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King's Lynn Nursery School

Good65 pupils0.7 km
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Eastgate Academy

Outstanding268 pupils0.7 km
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Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy

Good379 pupils0.8 km
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Greyfriars Academy

Inadequate272 pupils0.9 km
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Highgate Infant School

Good70 pupils1.2 km
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King Edward VII Academy

Requires Improvement1139 pupils1.4 km
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The Fen Rivers Academy

Requires Improvement38 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

23 nearby
  • Bar & Beyond0.5 km
  • DT's0.3 km
  • Freebridge Farm Brewers Fayre0.9 km
  • King's Lynn Conservative Club Ltd0.9 km
  • West Lynn Community Sports & Social Club0.7 km
  • + 18 more
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Retailers - Other

48 nearby
  • Canto Da Rosinha0.6 km
  • Clinton Cards0.1 km
  • Jai Chemist0.1 km
  • Home Bargains0.9 km
  • Kings Lynn Discounts0.7 km
  • + 43 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

57 nearby
  • Bifana House0.3 km
  • Caffe Nero0.2 km
  • Camilos Bar0.5 km
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • Grants Restaurant0.6 km
  • + 52 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Charcoal Grill0.5 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Lynn Peri Peri0.5 km
  • The Codfather0.4 km
  • Istanbul Kebab House & Fish Bar0.8 km
  • + 11 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Dukes Head Hotel0.2 km
  • Globe Hotel0.1 km
  • Bank House Hotel0.2 km
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Farmfoods0.9 km
  • Heron Foods0.4 km
  • Lidl UK GMBH0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.1 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kings Lynn0.7 km
  • Watlington9.2 km
  • Downham Market16.8 km

Bus Stops

  • King's Lynn Ferry Landing0.1 km
  • King's Lynn Ferry Landing0.1 km
  • West Lynn Ferry Landing0.3 km
  • West Lynn Ferry Landing0.3 km