PE32 1AL is a mixed residential area on Birch Drive, 1.0km from Congham in Roydon (King's Lynn and West Norfolk). Administratively it sits within Gayton & Grimston ward and the North West Norfolk constituency.
For families considering a move, PE32 1AL represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 53 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for PE32 1AL are sourced from Output Area E00135572 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BIRCH DRIVE, PE32 1AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIRCH DRIVE, PE32 1AL.
341
53
£ 42,000 /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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PE32 1AL spans multiple life stages — average age 53, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE32 1AL. The average age is 53.0. 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 of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
school Local Schools
Holly Meadows School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Congham Hall Ltd0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Three Horseshoes0.3 km
- Union Jack Public House0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kings Lynn8.4 km
- Watlington15.0 km
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Postcode Profile: PE321AL · Data under Open Government Licence