Postcode report
PE14 7AY Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
About PE14 7AY: area rating, property, schools and local change
PE14 7AY is a postcode in Walsoken, West Walton & Walpole, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, East of England, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near PE14 7AY, then scores the surrounding small area 52/100 - bottom 45% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around PE14 7AY are property market signals and safety, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for PE14 7AY is based on King's Lynn and West Norfolk 013 Census 2021. It covers 8,043 residents, 92 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 48, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 80% owner-occupied, 11% privately rented, 9% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 4/10.
For property prices near PE14 7AY, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the PE14 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £245k from 51 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near PE14 7AY can compare 2 state schools within one mile, including 2 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 3 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near PE14 7AY by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around PE14 7AY is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 HMO licence, 2 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about PE14 7AY
Is PE14 7AY a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 52/100 (bottom 45% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near PE14 7AY?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near PE14 7AY?
2 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near PE14 7AY?
LocaleIQ currently matches 3 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for PE14 7AY?
LocaleIQ matched PE14 7AY to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in PE14 7AY?
The latest median sold price is £245k based on 51 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around PE14 7AY?
LocaleIQ currently shows 1 HMO licence, 2 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.