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

PE31 6DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PE31 6DQ.

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Population

404

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 39,000 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PE31 6DQ's 72% ownership and 50-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

PE31 6DQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.3km 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 6DQ represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 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.

Census 2021 statistics for PE31 6DQ are sourced from Output Area E00135800 (shared with 25 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 PE31 6DQ. 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

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian2.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.2%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

PE31 6DQ 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.

Other theft2
Drugs1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Flitcham Church of England Primary Academy

Good71 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Spar0.7 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Linden Bed & Breakfast0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Oishii Kitchen Ltd0.6 km
  • The Ffolkes Arms Ltd0.7 km
  • Pioneer Produce Ltd Also Trading As Reesys Ice Cream0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kings Lynn11.1 km
  • Watlington18.0 km