PE33 0DL is a safe, established residential area on Fairstead Drove, 0.4km from Shouldham in Shouldham. Administratively it sits within Airfield ward and the South West Norfolk constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PE33, PE33 0DL offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.1M.
Census 2021 statistics for PE33 0DL are sourced from Output Area E00135393 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FAIRSTEAD DROVE, PE33 0DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FAIRSTEAD DROVE, PE33 0DL.
339
47
£ 50,100 /yr
42%
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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, PE33 0DL combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£1.1M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £1.1M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE33 0DL. The average age is 46.5. 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
£ 615,000
3 sales · Mean £ 717,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
PE33 0DL has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Kings Arms0.6 km
- Shouldham Bowls Club0.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Chalk & Cheese Bed & Breakfast0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Watlington6.6 km
- Downham Market9.5 km
- Kings Lynn11.9 km
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Postcode Profile: PE330DL · Data under Open Government Licence