PE36 5BF

Hunstanton · King's Lynn and West Norfolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Constituency
North West Norfolk
Postcode district
PE36
Postcode sector
PE36 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PE36 5BE 88 m
PE36 5BD 108 m
PE36 5BH 149 m
PE36 5AR 150 m
PE36 5AP 171 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PE36 5BF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PE
Postcode district
PE36
Postcode sector
PE36 5
Latitude
52.936246
Longitude
0.484106
British National Grid easting
567,042
British National Grid northing
340,535

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Parish or community
E04006325
Westminster constituency
North West Norfolk · E14001405
Output area
E00135608
Middle layer super output area
King's Lynn and West Norfolk 001 · E02005551

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
3
Secondary
1
  1. Hunstanton Primary School

    Foundation school

    725 m
  2. Smithdon High School

    Academy sponsor led

    869 m
  3. Glebe House School

    Other independent school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
283
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 135
  • Anti social behaviour 31
  • Other theft 29
  • Criminal damage and arson 25
  • Public order 18

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PE36 5 residents
3,977

Age bands in PE36 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
9.7%

372 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.4%

285 residents

Age 25 to 44
13.8%

532 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

1,022 residents

Age 65 and over
42.6%

1,639 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
85.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
14.3%
Next Generation Access
85.7%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • HEACHAM GROUP PRACTICE

    45 STATION ROAD, HEACHAM, KINGS LYNN, PE31 7EX

    ODS code D82027

    3.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Gibraltar Point

    13.0 miles
  • Kings Lynn Rail Station

    RLY · Kings Lynn

    13.1 miles
  • West Lynn Ferry Landing

    FBT · West Lynn

    13.1 miles
  • West Lynn Ferry Landing

    FER · West Lynn

    13.1 miles
  • King's Lynn Ferry Landing

    FER · Kings Lynn

    13.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for King's Lynn and West Norfolk 001D, 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

10,777 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
4
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Hunstanton Primary School is the nearest published school at 725 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

283 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 135 events.

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