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PE31 8AD

Brancaster

King's Lynn and West Norfolk

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Detailed insights for PE31 8AD

Overview

Postcode PE31 8AD is located in a remote rural village, within the Brancaster ward of King's Lynn and West Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Brancaster, Burnham Market & Docking area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brancaster, Burnham Market & Docking is £41,100 per year. The nearest station is Kings Lynn located about 17.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
34.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Brancaster, Burnham Market & Docking has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,452 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Brancaster, Burnham Market & Docking has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.9%

Approximately 34.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Brancaster, Burnham Market & Docking is £41,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE31 8AD.

Flood risk

No risk

Brancaster, Burnham Market & Docking near PE31 8AD 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 17.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
207
Population density
116.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
96.62%
Other White
3
1.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.97%
Chinese
1
0.48%
Irish
1
0.48%
Total population: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
33.94%
Other social rented
34
31.19%
Owns with a mortgage
17
15.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.34%
Shared ownership
6
5.5%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Brancaster

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £707,500 in Brancaster area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £2,950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brancaster 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 Brancaster over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£860,000
Semi-Detached8£738,200
Terraced7£512,000

10 year median price trend in Brancaster

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

Schools

In the PE31 8AD postcode area, located within Brancaster, Burnham Market & Docking, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE31 8AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBrancaster CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictKing's Lynn and West NorfolkE07000146
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West NorfolkE14001405
WardBrancasterE05012323
ParishBrancasterE04006290
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brancaster, Burnham Market & DockingE02005552
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)King's Lynn and West Norfolk 002AE01026645
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.