PE30
Postcode districtPostcode district covering King's Lynn, South Wootton and North Lynn, in King's Lynn and West Norfolk.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an PE30 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In PE30, 78.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How PE30 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is PE30 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in PE30 at a rate of 114.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 89.9 per 1,000 people across PE.
In August 2026 alone, 484 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in PE30.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (2,260), other crime (986) and shoplifting (677).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in PE30 was 117.6 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in PE30, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so PE30 has no single figure. Of its 28 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 7 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in PE30
Your MP
- James WildConservativeMP for North West Norfolk
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in PE306
Postcode sectors in PE306
Council1
Towns in PE301
Postcode districts next to PE304
Nearest rail stations1
More in the PE postcode area2
PE30 in brief
PE30 is a postcode district covering King's Lynn, South Wootton and North Lynn, in King's Lynn and West Norfolk.
About 47,516 people lived in PE30 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £225,000 in 2025 across 625 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 114.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in PE30 was £225,000 in 2025.
PE30 had 46,817 usual residents at the census.
In PE30, 78.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In PE30, 4.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.