PE30 1DL is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.4km from St. Margaret's in King's Lynn. Administratively it sits within St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas ward and the North West Norfolk constituency.
For renters and young professionals, PE30 1DL offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 76% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (53% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (210 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for PE30 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00135693 (shared with 37 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PE30 1DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PE30 1DL.
209
41
£ 37,200 /yr
70%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
PE30 1DL is a high-turnover rental hub — with 76% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE30 1DL. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near PE30 1DL are high at 210 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
King's Lynn Nursery School
Eastgate Academy
Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy
Greyfriars Academy
West Lynn Primary School
Highgate Infant School
King Edward VII Academy
King's Lynn Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
49 nearby- College of West Anglia0.9 km
- Alive St James0.2 km
- Baltika0.6 km
- Britlita0.7 km
- Bus Stop Kiosk0.1 km
- + 44 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Dukes Head Hotel0.3 km
- Globe Hotel0.3 km
- Fairlight Lodge Bed & Breakfast1.0 km
- Stuart House Hotel0.9 km
- The Beeches0.8 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
25 nearby- 7th Heaven0.3 km
- Bar One Hundred0.3 km
- Ferry Lane Social Club0.3 km
- Hob In the Well0.6 km
- Maltings Q Club0.5 km
- + 20 more
Restaurant, Cafe
62 nearby- Munchbox0.9 km
- College of West Anglia0.9 km
- Country Line Buffet Bar0.4 km
- Greggs0.1 km
- King's Lynn Night Shelter0.6 km
- + 57 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Farmfoods0.9 km
- Heron Foods0.1 km
- Lidl UK GMBH0.4 km
- Marks & Spencer0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.1 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- 4 In Love PE30 Ltd0.3 km
- Bitsons Fish Shop0.2 km
- Chilli Masters0.3 km
- DD Pizza & Kebab0.7 km
- Flames Kebab0.3 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kings Lynn0.5 km
- Watlington9.1 km
- Downham Market16.7 km
Bus Stops
- King's Lynn Ferry Landing0.4 km
- King's Lynn Ferry Landing0.4 km
- Kings Lynn Rail Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: PE301DL · Data under Open Government Licence