Schools
5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Smithdon High School is the nearest published school at 2.0 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
PE36 5LF
Brancaster · King's Lynn and West Norfolk · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Hunstanton
- Ward
- Brancaster
- Local authority
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Constituency
- North West Norfolk
- Postcode district
- PE36
- Postcode sector
- PE36 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- PE36 5LF
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- PE
- Postcode district
- PE36
- Postcode sector
- PE36 5
- Latitude
- 52.930892
- Longitude
- 0.544200
- British National Grid easting
- 571,101
- British National Grid northing
- 340,081
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk · E07000146
- Electoral ward
- Brancaster · E05012323
- Parish or community
- E04006341
- Westminster constituency
- North West Norfolk · E14001405
- Output area
- E00184646
- Lower layer super output area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk 001B · E01026681
- Middle layer super output area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk 001 · E02005551
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
Explore PE36
Property
8 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Peddars Way South, Ringstead, Hunstanton, PE36 5LF | 30 June 2021 | £375,000 |
| 23, Peddars Way South, Ringstead, Hunstanton, PE36 5LF | 6 October 2010 | £247,000 |
| 9, Peddars Way South, Ringstead, Hunstanton, PE36 5LF | 4 August 2010 | £222,500 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 5
- Primary
- 3
- Secondary
- 1
- 3.2 km
Smithdon High School
Academy sponsor led
- 3.4 km
Hunstanton Primary School
Foundation school
- 3.6 km
Glebe House School
Other independent school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 5
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Burglary 2
- Other theft 1
- Public order 1
- Criminal damage and arson 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 13
- Postcode households
- 9
- Residents per household
- 1.4
- PE36 5 residents
- 3,977
7 female, 6 male
Age bands in PE36 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 9.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 13.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 42.6%
372 residents
285 residents
532 residents
1,022 residents
1,639 residents
This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PE36 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
1
within 5 km
HEACHAM GROUP PRACTICE
45 STATION ROAD, HEACHAM, KINGS LYNN, PE31 7EX
ODS code D82027
4.3 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 13.6 miles
Kings Lynn Rail Station
RLY · Kings Lynn
- 13.7 miles
West Lynn Ferry Landing
FBT · West Lynn
- 13.7 miles
West Lynn Ferry Landing
FER · West Lynn
- 13.7 miles
King's Lynn Ferry Landing
FER · Kings Lynn
- 13.7 miles
King's Lynn Ferry Landing
FBT · Kings Lynn
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for King's Lynn and West Norfolk 001B, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
18,161 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 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
- 1
- 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
Recorded crime
5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 2 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.