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Census 2021 Data
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PE38 9GW
Foxglove Court, Downham Market, King's Lynn And West Norfolk, Norfolk
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
PE38 9GW is a family-oriented suburban location, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where compact housing dominates, with strong road and rail networks, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is offering fewer local shops, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Downham Market, King's Lynn And West Norfolk, Norfolk
Key Stats
Households
181
Male: 5, Female: 6
Household Income
£40,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Peterborough

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PE38 9GW?
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Where is PE38 9GW?
Approximate address:
Foxglove Court, Downham Market, King's Lynn And West Norfolk, Norfolk
The postcode PE38 9GW is located in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
PE38 9GW is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01034772) and OA (E00135740) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Coordinates
52.600095, 0.369441
Easting/Northing
560568, 0302890
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Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Population Density
700 km²
Coordinates
52.600095, 0.369441
Easting/Northing
560568, 0302890
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Population Density
700 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00135740
OA Code
E00135740
LSOA Code
E01034772
MSOA Code
E02005567
Ward
E05012346
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00135740
LSOA Code
E01034772
MSOA Code
E02005567
Ward
E05012346
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the PE38 9GW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, PE38 9GW has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, PE38 9GW has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, PE38 9GW shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the PE38 9GW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in PE38 9GW are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the PE38 9GW postcode?
Transport Score
PE38 9GW offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in PE38 9GW enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in PE38 9GW have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PE38 9GW postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in PE38 9GW, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The PE38 9GW area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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PE38 0QQPE38 0QRPE38 9EDPE38 9ERPE38 9GJPE38 9GWPE38 9STPE38 9SWPE38 9TBPE38 9TDPE38 9THPE38 9TJPE38 9TN
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