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PE36 postcode area · King's Lynn and West Norfolk

The PE36 postcode district spans 4 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in King's Lynn and West Norfolk. Area Scores range from 13 to 48 across them. Every full PE36 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the PE36 district, Heacham & Snettisham is the strongest performer at 49 out of 100 (#3,501 of 6,856 nationally); Town, South Lynn & West Lynn is the weakest at 13. 3 of the 4 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £171,250 in Town, South Lynn & West Lynn to £456,250 in Brancaster, Burnham Market & Docking — a 2.7× gap within the PE36 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£34,366a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime94per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)52
Owner-occupied60%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the PE36 district

£305,000median home sold over the past year · +9.9% over 5 years · +0.7% over the year · 116 sales
Detached£457,500
Semi-detached£250,000
Terraced£285,000
Flat£196,250
King's Lynn and West Norfolk£267,500
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Heacham & SnettishamKing's Lynn and West Norfolk 3,50149 £315,000
HunstantonKing's Lynn and West Norfolk 4,57733 £295,000
Brancaster, Burnham Market & DockingKing's Lynn and West Norfolk 4,79030 £456,250
Town, South Lynn & West LynnKing's Lynn and West Norfolk 5,96213 £171,250

People living in PE36 Census 2021

Residents31,372
Median age (est.)52
Density87per km²
No qualifications24%
Degree or above25%
No car or van22%

Age

0–14 13%15–24 8%25–44 20%45–64 26%65+ 32%

Tenure

Own outright: 42%Mortgage/shared: 18%Social rent: 17%Private rent: 23%
Own outright 42%Mortgage/shared 18%Social rent 17%Private rent 23%

Households

One person: 38%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 16%Lone parent: 8%Other: 20%
One person 38%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 16%Lone parent 8%Other 20%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 15% · Skilled trades 14% · Managers & directors 13%

All occupation groups
Elementary15%
Skilled trades14%
Managers & directors13%
Professional12%
Caring & leisure11%
Process & plant10%
Associate professional10%
Sales & customer service8%
Administrative8%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 54% · No religion 38% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around PE36.

PE31 PE35 PE32 PE30 PE34 PE37 PE33 PE25

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.