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PE31 7HZ

Heacham

King's Lynn and West Norfolk

England / East of England / King's Lynn and West Norfolk / Heacham & Snettisham / Heacham / PE31 7HZ

Overview

Postcode PE31 7HZ is located in a rural town, within the Heacham ward of King's Lynn and West Norfolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the Heacham & Snettisham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Heacham & Snettisham is £36,900 per year. The nearest station is Kings Lynn located about 11.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Heacham & Snettisham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,291 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Heacham & Snettisham has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Heacham & Snettisham is £36,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE31 7HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Heacham & Snettisham near PE31 7HZ 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 11.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Heacham

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £300,500 in Heacham area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,050,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£327,500
Semi-Detached15£255,000
Terraced17£265,000

10 years price trend in Heacham

Schools

In the PE31 7HZ postcode area, located within Heacham & Snettisham, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHeacham Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryHeacham Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco Express5 Lynn Road, Heacham, King's Lynn, PE31 7HU
0.4 miLidl43 Lynn Road, Heacham, King's Lynn, PE31 7JF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.