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PE36 5LX Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review
About PE36 5LX: area rating, property, schools and local change
PE36 5LX is a postcode in Hunstanton, 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 PE36 5LX, then scores the surrounding small area 61/100 - top 36% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around PE36 5LX are safety and schools and education, 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 PE36 5LX is based on King's Lynn and West Norfolk 003 Census 2021. It covers 8,720 residents, 120 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 59, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 76% owner-occupied, 15% privately rented, 10% 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 PE36 5LX, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the PE36 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £230k from 59 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near PE36 5LX 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.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near PE36 5LX; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about PE36 5LX
Is PE36 5LX a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 61/100 (top 36% 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 PE36 5LX?
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 demographics are available for PE36 5LX?
LocaleIQ matched PE36 5LX to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in PE36 5LX?
The latest median sold price is £230k based on 59 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around PE36 5LX?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.