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

PE31 6BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PE31 6BE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

295

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 54,000 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PE31 6BE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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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10/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. PE31 6BE's low deprivation rank, 91% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

PE31 6BE is a sought-after residential area located 1.0km from North Wootton in King's Lynn and West Norfolk. Administratively it sits within The Woottons ward and the North West Norfolk constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PE31, PE31 6BE offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 91% 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 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for PE31 6BE are sourced from Output Area E00135758 (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 PE31 6BE. The average age is 48.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.6%
Asian / British Asian8.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

PE31 6BE has low crime rates — 4 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.

Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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North Wootton Academy

Good316 pupils1.0 km
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South Wootton Infant School

Good179 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Belford Nursery0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • King's Lynn Golf Club0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Lai Ying Court0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Glass House0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kings Lynn4.5 km
  • Watlington13.2 km