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PE38 9HX

Postcode

A postcode in King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017G, Downham Old Town ward, King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

This report describes the area around PE38 9HX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around PE38 9HX

Schools near PE38 9HX

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Nelson Academy
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
160 m
2 minutes on foot
School remains Good, November 2022
Downham Market Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.5 (2025/26, provisional)
890 m
11 minutes on foot
Good (overall), April 2022
Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School
Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.2 km
14 minutes on foot
School remains Good, June 2023
Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.8 km
23 minutes on foot
Good (overall), March 2023
Wimbotsham and Stow Academy
Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.9 km
24 minutes on foot
School remains Good, July 2022

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near PE38 9HX

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £515,000Sherwood Close, PE38 9JHJune 2025, detached, established, freehold50 m
  • £258,000Batchcroft Close, PE38 9PDNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
  • £180,000Paradise Road, PE38 9JEAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £186,000Town Estate, PE38 9JGJuly 2024, terraced, established, freehold160 m
  • £127,500Old Town Close, PE38 9HJJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
  • £179,995Paradise Road, PE38 9HSSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold170 m
  • £348,000Oakview Drive, PE38 9PBMay 2026, detached, established, freehold170 m
  • £420,000Beech Road, PE38 9PHJune 2026, detached, established, freehold200 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of PE38 9HX

In a straight line

Stations

  • Downham Market8 minutes on foot670 m

GP practices

  • THE HOLLIES SURGERY150 m
  • BRIDGE STREET SURGERY240 m
  • HOWDALE SURGERY640 m

Pharmacies

  • WILLOWS PHARMACY150 m
  • BOOTS340 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAL SURGERY270 m
  • WTL DENTAL LTD350 m

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Downham MarketMorrisons190 m
  • Iceland Downham MarketIceland350 m
  • Tesco Downham Market SuperstoreTesco430 m

The neighbourhood: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017G

Everything about King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017G
Deprivation score
26.7
Joint 10,023rd most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£180,000
Joint 4,635th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
2,125
Joint 3,624th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: PE38

Everything about PE38
Median sale price
£270,000
Joint 895th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
16,424
1,086th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
51%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
75.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.