PE34 3BT is a safe, established residential area on Stow Road in Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen. Administratively it sits within Tilney, Mershe Lande & Wiggenhall ward and the South West Norfolk constituency.
For families considering a move, PE34 3BT represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. 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 47) — 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £310k.
Census 2021 statistics for PE34 3BT are sourced from Output Area E00135845 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STOW ROAD, PE34 3BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STOW ROAD, PE34 3BT.
356
47
£ 42,800 /yr
43%
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
PE34 3BT is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. 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 PE34 3BT. The average age is 47.4. 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
£ 301,500
10 sales · Mean £ 242,800
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PE34 3BT has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Magdalen Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Cock Public House0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Magdalen Traditional Fish And Chips0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Watlington1.5 km
- Downham Market7.8 km
- Kings Lynn9.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PE343BT · Data under Open Government Licence