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PE31 6DR

Peddars Way

Massingham with Castle Acre

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Detailed insights for PE31 6DR

Overview

Postcode PE31 6DR is located in a rural village, within the Massingham with Castle Acre ward of King's Lynn and West Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham is £45,862 per year. The nearest station is Kings Lynn located about 9.7 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,359 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham is £45,862 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE31 6DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham near PE31 6DR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kings Lynn located about 9.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
11.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.41(-77%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.36(-62%)
Other theft
4.36(-20%)
Other crime
2.62(+34%)
Public order
2.18(-57%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
98.08%
Other White
2
0.77%
Other Asian
1
0.38%
Caribbean
1
0.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.38%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
28.83%
Level 3 (A level)
40
18.02%
No qualifications
36
16.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.81%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
55.46%
Owns outright
28
23.53%
Other forms of private rent
16
13.45%
Owns with a mortgage
7
5.88%
Social rents from council
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Massingham with Castle Acre

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Massingham with Castle Acre area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £860,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Massingham with Castle Acre in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Massingham with Castle Acre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£450,000
Semi-Detached12£305,750
Terraced6£300,000

10 year median price trend in Massingham with Castle Acre

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Massingham with Castle Acre.

Schools

In the PE31 6DR postcode area, located within Dersingham, Sandringham & Massingham, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for King's Lynn and West Norfolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,546
Band B£1,803
Band C£2,061
Band D£2,319
Band E£2,834
Band F£3,349
Band G£3,864
Band H£4,637

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PE31 6DR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alistair Walter Beales

Massingham with Castle Acre - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

James Wild

North West Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West NorfolkE14001405
ParishFlitcham with AppletonE04006312
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dersingham, Sandringham & MassinghamE02005554
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)King's Lynn and West Norfolk 004DE01026718
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.