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PE31 7SQ

Heacham

King's Lynn and West Norfolk

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Detailed insights for PE31 7SQ

Overview

Postcode PE31 7SQ 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 11.4 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%
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%

Approximately 0.0% 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 7SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Heacham & Snettisham near PE31 7SQ 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 11.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
2,562.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
95.93%
Other White
5
2.03%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.22%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.41%
African
1
0.41%
Total population: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
72.65%
Owns with a mortgage
19
16.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.69%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.56%
Shared ownership
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Heacham

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Heacham area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,500 up to £1,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heacham 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 Heacham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£340,000
Flats2£119,250
Semi-Detached23£249,000
Terraced20£265,000

10 year median price trend in Heacham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heacham.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE31 7SQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHeacham Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHeacham Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE31 7SQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE31 7SQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidl43 Lynn Road, Heacham, King's Lynn, PE31 7JFWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miTesco Express5 Lynn Road, Heacham, King's Lynn, PE31 7HUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLavender Hill Convenience StoreLynn Road, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, PE31 7ZUWalking directions to Lavender Hill Convenience Store

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictKing's Lynn and West NorfolkE07000146
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West NorfolkE14001405
WardHeachamE05012337
ParishHeachamE04006319
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heacham & SnettishamE02005553
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)King's Lynn and West Norfolk 003AE01026676
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.