PE33 9SA

Methwold · King's Lynn and West Norfolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Methwold
Local authority: King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Constituency: South West Norfolk
Postcode district: PE33
Postcode sector: PE33 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
PE33 9QG	89 m
PE33 9RS	565 m
PE33 9RU	565 m
PE33 9US	1.1 km
PE33 9RY	1.1 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: PE33 9SA
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: 1 December 1996
Postcode area: PE
Postcode district: PE33
Postcode sector: PE33 9
Latitude: 52.551788
Longitude: 0.449919
British National Grid easting: 566,200
British National Grid northing: 297,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: East of England · E12000006
Local authority district: King's Lynn and West Norfolk · E07000146
Electoral ward: Methwold · E05012340
Parish or community: E04006331
Westminster constituency: South West Norfolk · E14001497
Output area: E00135434
Lower layer super output area: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 019C · E01026650
Middle layer super output area: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 019 · E02005569

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 2
Primary: 2
Secondary: 0

Hilgay Riverside Academy

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4.1 km
All Saints Academy

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4.4 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: Not supplied
Postcode households: Not supplied
Residents per household: Not available
PE33 9 residents: 7,628

Age bands in PE33 9

Wider postcode sector

Age 0 to 14: 16%
Age 15 to 24: 10.7%
Age 25 to 44: 24.8%
Age 45 to 64: 27.1%
Age 65 and over: 21.5%

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

Downham Market Rail Station

RLY · Downham Market
5.1 miles
Railway Station

BCT · Lakenheath
8.1 miles
Railway Station

BCT · Lakenheath
8.1 miles
Entrance1

RSE · Lakenheath
8.1 miles
Entrance2

RSE · Lakenheath
8.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for King's Lynn and West Norfolk 019C, 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

11,719 of 33,755

Income: 9 of 10
Employment: 10 of 10
Education and skills: 1 of 10
Health and disability: 7 of 10
Crime: 10 of 10
Housing and services: 1 of 10
Living environment: 1 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

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Hilgay Riverside Academy is the nearest published school at 2.6 miles.

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