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

PARK CRESCENT, PE34 3BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK CRESCENT, PE34 3BU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

356

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /yr

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Employed

43%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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8/10
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1/10
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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 47, PE34 3BU 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. Property prices are trending down 20.0% year-on-year.

home £232,400 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PE34 3BU is a safe, established residential area on Park Crescent 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 3BU represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. 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 47 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £232k, down 20.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PE34 3BU are sourced from Output Area E00135845 (shared with 8 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 PE34 3BU. 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

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 225,000

5 sales · Mean £ 213,700

Terraced

£ 205,000

2 sales · Mean £ 205,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PE34 3BU has low crime rates — 14 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.

Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Magdalen Academy

Good53 pupils0.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Cock Public House0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Magdalen Traditional Fish And Chips0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Watlington1.6 km
  • Downham Market7.6 km
  • Kings Lynn9.5 km