PE31 6BJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Lynn Road, 0.6km from Hillington in Hillington. Administratively it sits within Massingham with Castle Acre ward and the North West Norfolk constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £331k.
Census 2021 statistics for PE31 6BJ are sourced from Output Area E00135800 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LYNN ROAD, PE31 6BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LYNN ROAD, PE31 6BJ.
404
50
£ 39,000 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 72% owner-occupation and average age 50, PE31 6BJ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £331k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE31 6BJ. The average age is 49.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 210,000
3 sales · Mean £ 262,666
Detached
£ 405,000
4 sales · Mean £ 461,750
Terraced
£ 219,999
2 sales · Mean £ 219,999
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
PE31 6BJ has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Pioneer Produce Ltd Also Trading As Reesys Ice Cream0.2 km
- Oishii Kitchen Ltd0.2 km
- The Ffolkes Arms Ltd0.1 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Spar0.1 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Linden Bed & Breakfast0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kings Lynn10.7 km
- Watlington17.8 km
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Postcode Profile: PE316BJ · Data under Open Government Licence