# PE32

Postcode district covering King's Lynn and West Norfolk, in King's Lynn and West Norfolk and Breckland.

PE32 is a postcode district covering King's Lynn and West Norfolk, in King's Lynn and West Norfolk and Breckland. Median sale price £299,995 in 2025.

Postcode district. Code PE32. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [PE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe)

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 PE32 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £299,995** (2025). The median price paid for a home in PE32 was £299,995 in 2025. Joint 1,094th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe32#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 16,220** (2021). PE32 had 16,220 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,071st least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe32#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 21%** (2022). About 21% of people in PE32 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe32#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 27.4%** (January 2026). In PE32, 27.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe32#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=PE32) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 21% of people in PE32 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=PE32) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 215 homes were sold in PE32 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=PE32) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for PE32.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=PE32) (Census 2021, England and Wales): PE32 had 16,220 usual residents at the census.

## How PE32 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | PE32 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £299,995 | 9th most expensive | 35 postcode districts, PE · 2025 |
| Population | 16,220 | 11th least populated | 35 postcode districts, PE · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 21% | 13th most people in radon Affected Areas | 35 postcode districts, PE · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 27.4% | lowest | 35 postcode districts, PE · Jan 2026 |

## Is PE32 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in PE32 at a rate of 38.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 89.9 per 1,000 people across the PE postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 71 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in PE32.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (288), other crime (139) and anti-social behaviour (101).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in PE32 was 34.2 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 PE32, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so PE32 has no single figure. Of its 8 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 4: 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in PE32

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Breckland 002B](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026443) | 2,160 | 35.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 18.7% |
| [Breckland 002C](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/neighbourhood/e01026445) | 2,520 | 58.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 65.4% |
| [King's Lynn and West Norfolk 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk/neighbourhood/e01026718) | 2,294 | 25.5 per 1,000 | 4 | 11.1% |
| [King's Lynn and West Norfolk 012A](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk/neighbourhood/e01026665) | 2,462 | 40.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 24.1% |
| [King's Lynn and West Norfolk 012B](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk/neighbourhood/e01026674) | 1,128 | 18.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 11.0% |
| [King's Lynn and West Norfolk 012C](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk/neighbourhood/e01026675) | 1,237 | 45.5 per 1,000 | 5 | 13.6% |
| [King's Lynn and West Norfolk 012D](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk/neighbourhood/e01026694) | 2,635 | 42.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 34.3% |
| [King's Lynn and West Norfolk 014F](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk/neighbourhood/e01026725) | 1,469 | 38.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 5.9% |

## Your MP

- [North West Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-west-norfolk): James Wild (Conservative), MP since July 2024. 57% of the people here.
- [Mid Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/mid-norfolk): George Freeman (Conservative), MP since July 2024. 28% of the people here.
- [South West Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-west-norfolk): Terry Jermy (Labour), MP since July 2024. 15% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in PE32

[Grimston, Gayton & East Winch](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk/grimston-gayton-and-east-winch)

## Postcode sectors in PE32

[PE32 1 (315 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe32-1), [PE32 2 (287 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe32-2)

## Councils PE32 covers

[King's Lynn and West Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk), [Breckland](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland)

## Postcode districts next to PE32

[IP25](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ip25), [NR19](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr19), [NR20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr20), [NR21](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr21), [PE30](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe30), [PE31](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe31), [PE33](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe33), [PE37](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe37)

## More in the PE postcode area

[All PE postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## PE32 in brief

PE32 is a postcode district covering King's Lynn and West Norfolk, in King's Lynn and West Norfolk and Breckland.
About 16,344 people lived in PE32 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £299,995 in 2025 across 215 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 38.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in PE32 was £299,995 in 2025.
PE32 had 16,220 usual residents at the census.
About 21% of people in PE32 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In PE32, 27.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: PE32
- Postcode area: [PE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe)
- Constituency: [North West Norfolk †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-west-norfolk)
- Council: [King's Lynn and West Norfolk †](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk)
- Area: 332 km²
- People, mid-2024: 16,344*
- Neighbourhoods: 8
- Output areas: 58

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[PE31](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe31), [PE33](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe33), [PE37](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe37), [NR19](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr19), [NR21](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr21), [NR20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr20)

## Latest updates for PE32

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/PE32

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe32, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe32#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pe32