PE32 1AX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Phillipo Close, 1.2km from Congham in Pott Row. Administratively it sits within Gayton & Grimston ward and the North West Norfolk constituency.
For families considering a move, PE32 1AX represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 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 £283k.
Census 2021 statistics for PE32 1AX are sourced from Output Area E00135566 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PHILLIPO CLOSE, PE32 1AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PHILLIPO CLOSE, PE32 1AX.
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
Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 49, PE32 1AX has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. 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 1AX. 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
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
Detached
£ 271,500
4 sales · Mean £ 268,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
PE32 1AX 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 Ltd0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Three Horseshoes0.4 km
- Union Jack Public House1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kings Lynn8.5 km
- Watlington14.7 km
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Postcode Profile: PE321AX · Data under Open Government Licence