PE30 1DU is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.5km from West Lynn in King's Lynn. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas ward and the North West Norfolk constituency.
Day-to-day life in PE30 1DU has the character of a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.
Safety: Crime rates are high (195 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for PE30 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00135698 (shared with 55 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PE30 1DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PE30 1DU.
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
No single demographic signal dominates PE30 1DU — age 49, 44% ownership, 50% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 1DU. 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 1DU are high at 195 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
West Lynn Primary School
King's Lynn Nursery School
Eastgate Academy
Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy
Greyfriars Academy
Highgate Infant School
King Edward VII Academy
The Fen Rivers Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- Bar & Beyond0.4 km
- DT's0.3 km
- Freebridge Farm Brewers Fayre1.0 km
- King's Lynn Conservative Club Ltd0.9 km
- West Lynn Community Sports & Social Club0.7 km
- + 18 more
Retailers - Other
48 nearby- Canto Da Rosinha0.6 km
- Clinton Cards0.1 km
- Jai Chemist0.1 km
- Home Bargains0.8 km
- Kings Lynn Discounts0.7 km
- + 43 more
Restaurant, Cafe
57 nearby- Bifana House0.3 km
- Caffe Nero0.2 km
- Camilos Bar0.5 km
- Costa Coffee0.8 km
- Grants Restaurant0.5 km
- + 52 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Charcoal Grill0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Lynn Peri Peri0.4 km
- The Codfather0.5 km
- Istanbul Kebab House & Fish Bar0.8 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Dukes Head Hotel0.2 km
- Globe Hotel0.1 km
- Bank House Hotel0.2 km
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Farmfoods0.8 km
- Heron Foods0.4 km
- Lidl UK GMBH0.5 km
- Marks & Spencer0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kings Lynn0.7 km
- Watlington9.2 km
- Downham Market16.9 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
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Postcode Profile: PE301DU · Data under Open Government Licence