PE32 1BT is a safe, established residential area on Back Lane, 1.2km from Pott Row in Pott Row. Administratively it sits within Gayton & Grimston ward and the North West Norfolk constituency.
For serious buyers, PE32 1BT is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £315k.
Census 2021 statistics for PE32 1BT are sourced from Output Area E00135570 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BACK LANE, PE32 1BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BACK LANE, PE32 1BT.
313
42
£ 42,000 /yr
54%
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
PE32 1BT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE32 1BT. The average age is 42.2. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 255,000
6 sales · Mean £ 268,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
PE32 1BT has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. 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 Ltd0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Three Horseshoes0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kings Lynn8.4 km
- Watlington14.6 km
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Postcode Profile: PE321BT · Data under Open Government Licence