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

BLAKE CLOSE, PE32 1DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLAKE CLOSE, PE32 1DL.

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Population

230

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 42,000 /yr

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Employed

45%

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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9/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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4/10
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4/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

PE32 1DL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 86% 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.

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

PE32 1DL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Blake Close, 1.3km from Pott Row in Pott Row. Administratively it sits within Gayton & Grimston ward and the North West Norfolk constituency.

For families considering a move, PE32 1DL represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

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 £300k.

Census 2021 statistics for PE32 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00135569 (shared with 6 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 PE32 1DL. The average age is 50.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 300,000

1 sales · Mean £ 300,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

PE32 1DL has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Holly Meadows School

Good140 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Congham Hall Ltd0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Three Horseshoes0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kings Lynn8.4 km
  • Watlington14.6 km