PE31 6DE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Station Road, 0.1km from Hillington in Hillington. Administratively it sits within Massingham with Castle Acre ward and the North West Norfolk constituency.
For families considering a move, PE31 6DE represents 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £330k, up 40.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PE31 6DE are sourced from Output Area E00135800 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STATION ROAD, PE31 6DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STATION ROAD, PE31 6DE.
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
PE31 6DE is an established family neighbourhood — 72% owner-occupation and an average age of 50 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 40.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE31 6DE. 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
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 295,000
4 sales · Mean £ 317,500
Detached
£ 392,500
6 sales · Mean £ 448,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
PE31 6DE has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Flitcham Church of England Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Spar0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Linden Bed & Breakfast0.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Oishii Kitchen Ltd0.5 km
- The Ffolkes Arms Ltd0.6 km
- Pioneer Produce Ltd Also Trading As Reesys Ice Cream0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kings Lynn11.2 km
- Watlington18.1 km
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Postcode Profile: PE316DE · Data under Open Government Licence