PE31 8NQ
The median sold price for the postcode PE31 8NQ is around £230,000, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 65 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around PE31 8NQ (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £337,500 – £868,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across PE31 8, last 24 months.
- Detached£565,000(111 sales)
- Terraced£387,000(59 sales)
- Semi-detached£430,000(43 sales)
- FlatToo few sales(3 sales)
Types shown greyed have few recent sales, and under 5 sales we show no median at all — the count is shown so you can judge it yourself.
PE31 8NQ median £230,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £265,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: about the same as the typical King's Lynn and West Norfolk neighbourhood
- Crime: 41% below the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in King's Lynn and West Norfolk and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 0% of premises in PE31 8NQ, compared with 61.3% across King's Lynn and West Norfolk and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 61.3% of premises across King's Lynn and West Norfolk (England: 77.9%).
Ofcom lists no gigabit-capable network at this postcode, although 61.3% of premises across King's Lynn and West Norfolk have one. Ofcom data can lag recent upgrades, and neighbouring postcodes can differ.
| Type of broadband | This postcode | King's Lynn and West Norfolk | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 61.3% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 0% | 61.3% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 96% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.35% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 69% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with King's Lynn and West Norfolk: more deprived than 70% of its 92 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income6of 10
- Employment4of 10
- Crime9of 10
- Living environment2of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band B (26%). Average Band D in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk is £2,430.13 for 2026/27.
That is 2% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band B in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,890.10 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 1,250 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A14%
- Band B26%
- Band C20%
- Band D14%
- Band E11%
- Band F9%
- Band G6%
- Band H1%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Docking Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery0.3 miles (490 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, February 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for Docking Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Blenheim Park Academy5.4 miles (8.7 km)Ofsted, January 2024: GoodOfsted reports for Blenheim Park Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Burnham Market Primary and Nursery School5.5 miles (8.9 km)Ofsted, April 2024: GoodOfsted reports for Burnham Market Primary and Nursery School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Smithdon High School6.1 miles (9.9 km)Ofsted, November 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Smithdon High School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Alderman Peel High School9.8 miles (15.7 km)Ofsted, April 2022: GoodOfsted reports for Alderman Peel High School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Fakenham Academy9.8 miles (15.8 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, October 2024: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for Fakenham Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to PE31 8NQ is Walsingham (Wells & Walsingham Railway), 10 miles (16.2 km) away in a straight line. There are 8 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 10 miles (16.2 km)Walsingham (Wells & Walsingham Railway)
- 10 miles (16.6 km)Wells-next-the-Sea (Wells & Walsingham Railway)
- 14 miles (22.5 km)Kings Lynn Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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