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PE32 2RX

Hermitage · Breckland · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Hermitage
Local authority
Breckland
Constituency
Mid Norfolk
Postcode district
PE32
Postcode sector
PE32 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PE32 2TF 90 m
PE32 2TG 393 m
PE32 2TQ 411 m
PE32 2TD 434 m
PE32 2TE 630 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PE32 2RX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
PE
Postcode district
PE32
Postcode sector
PE32 2
Latitude
52.768121
Longitude
0.753169
British National Grid easting
585,837
British National Grid northing
322,498

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Breckland · E07000143
Electoral ward
Hermitage · E05010248
Parish or community
E04006189
Westminster constituency
Mid Norfolk · E14001365
Output area
E00134358
Lower layer super output area
Breckland 002A · E01026442
Middle layer super output area
Breckland 002 · E02005504

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School

    Other independent special school

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Burglary 1
  • Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PE32 2 residents
6,614

Age bands in PE32 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

943 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

558 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.4%

1,142 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.6%

2,008 residents

Age 65 and over
29.1%

1,908 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Nearby transport

  • Walsingham (Wells & Walsingham Railway)

    MET · Walsingham

    10.1 miles

  • Walsingham (Wells & Walsingham Railway)

    PLT · Walsingham

    10.1 miles

  • Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    MET · Dereham

    10.2 miles

  • Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    PLT · Dereham

    10.2 miles

  • Wells-next-the-Sea (Wells & Walsingham Railway)

    MET · Wells-next-the-Sea

    13.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Breckland 002A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,069 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ortus Education Ltd - West Raynham School is the nearest published school at 1.9 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.