Schools
2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Nelson Academy is the nearest published school at 2.6 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
PE38 0AR
Upwell & Delph · King's Lynn and West Norfolk · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Upwell & Delph
- Local authority
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Constituency
- South West Norfolk
- Postcode district
- PE38
- Postcode sector
- PE38 0
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- PE38 0AR
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 September 1991
- Terminated
- 1 May 2008
- Postcode area
- PE
- Postcode district
- PE38
- Postcode sector
- PE38 0
- Latitude
- 52.603578
- Longitude
- 0.312901
- British National Grid easting
- 556,727
- British National Grid northing
- 303,153
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk · E07000146
- Electoral ward
- Upwell & Delph · E05012351
- Parish or community
- E04006356
- Westminster constituency
- South West Norfolk · E14001497
- Output area
- E00135784
- Lower layer super output area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk 016F · E01026717
- Middle layer super output area
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk 016 · E02005566
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 PE38
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 2
- Primary
- 2
- Secondary
- 0
- 4.2 km
Nelson Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 5.0 km
Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 12
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 8
- Other theft 2
- Drugs 1
- Anti social behaviour 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- PE38 0 residents
- 5,260
Age bands in PE38 0
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 31.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 23.6%
772 residents
444 residents
1,059 residents
1,601 residents
1,200 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.
GP practices
3
within 5 km straight-line
THE HOLLIES SURGERY
PARADISE ROAD, DOWNHAM MARKET, PE38 9JE
ODS code Y00297
4.2 km
BRIDGE STREET SURGERY
30-32 BRIDGE STREET, DOWNHAM MARKET, PE38 9DP
ODS code D82015
4.3 km
HOWDALE SURGERY
48 HOWDALE ROAD, DOWNHAM MARKET, PE38 9AF
ODS code D82068
4.7 km
Nearby transport
- 2.2 miles
Downham Market Rail Station
RLY · Downham Market
- 5.7 miles
Watlington Rail Station
RLY · Watlington
- 9.3 miles
Manea Rail Station
RLY · Manea
- 9.8 miles
Littleport Rail Station
RLY · Littleport
- 11.0 miles
King's Lynn Ferry Landing
FBT · Kings Lynn
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for King's Lynn and West Norfolk 016F, 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
3 of 10
Overall England rank
9,542 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 2 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 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
Recorded crime
12 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 8 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.