PE32 1BP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Chapel Road, 1.3km from Congham in Pott Row. Administratively it sits within Gayton & Grimston ward and the North West Norfolk constituency.
For serious buyers, PE32 1BP is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. 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 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 86% 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 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £361k, down 43.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PE32 1BP are sourced from Output Area E00135569 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHAPEL ROAD, PE32 1BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPEL ROAD, PE32 1BP.
230
50
£ 42,000 /yr
45%
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 1BP spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. £361k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 43.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE32 1BP. The average age is 50.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 367,500
14 sales · Mean £ 369,607
Semi-Detached
£ 247,500
4 sales · Mean £ 258,000
Terraced
£ 230,000
2 sales · Mean £ 230,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
PE32 1BP has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Holly Meadows School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Congham Hall Ltd0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Three Horseshoes0.4 km
- Union Jack Public House0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kings Lynn8.3 km
- Watlington14.6 km
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Postcode Profile: PE321BP · Data under Open Government Licence