PE32 1AJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Chequers Road, 1.0km from Congham in Pott Row. Administratively it sits within Gayton & Grimston ward and the North West Norfolk constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £388k.
Census 2021 statistics for PE32 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00135566 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHEQUERS ROAD, PE32 1AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHEQUERS ROAD, PE32 1AJ.
255
49
£ 42,000 /yr
45%
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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PE32 1AJ's 69% ownership and 49-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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE32 1AJ. The average age is 48.8. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 318,750
14 sales · Mean £ 349,821
Semi-Detached
£ 205,000
1 sales · Mean £ 205,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
PE32 1AJ has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Holly Meadows School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Congham Hall Ltd0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Three Horseshoes0.2 km
- Union Jack Public House0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kings Lynn8.5 km
- Watlington14.9 km
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Postcode Profile: PE321AJ · Data under Open Government Licence