Loke Road, King's Lynn, PE30 2BP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE30 2BP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.5%	51.3%	3.8%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	52.5%	48.7%	-3.8%	49.0%	-0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around PE30 2BP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36.5%	44.6%	8.1%	37.9%	6.7%
Married: Opposite sex	40.5%	34.5%	-6.0%	44.2%	-9.7%
Married: Same sex	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	1.1%	3.2%	2.1%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	13.1%	9.4%	-3.7%	9.1%	0.3%
Widowed	7.7%	7.6%	-0.1%	6.1%	1.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.1%	40.4%	-0.7%	48.4%	-8.0%
Good health	40.3%	39.5%	-0.8%	33.6%	5.9%
Fair health	11.1%	14%	2.9%	12.7%	1.3%
Bad health	5.6%	5.2%	-0.4%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	1.2%	-0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around PE30 2BP this area, 28.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.6%	28.7%	-4.9%	18.2%	10.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.8%	15.8%	-1.0%	9.6%	6.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15%	16.8%	1.8%	13.4%	3.4%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	4.7%	1.1%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	11.5%	2.4%	16.9%	-5.4%
Degree or Similar	10.2%	18.6%	8.4%	33.8%	-15.2%
Other	11.7%	3.9%	-7.8%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	3.1%	-2.0%
Other Asian	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.5%	-1.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	0.8%	0.6%
White	99.2%	90.7%	-8.5%	81.4%	9.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.1%	0.5%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.5%	69.3%	-13.2%	83.2%	-13.9%
European Union	16.7%	23.8%	7.1%	6.1%	17.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	5.6%	-3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	1.3%	0.4%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.5%	69.1%	-13.4%	83.2%	-14.1%
10+ Years	3.9%	14.9%	11.0%	9.8%	5.1%
5-10 Years	3.1%	10.3%	7.2%	2.9%	7.4%
2-5 Years	9.2%	2.9%	-6.3%	2.2%	0.7%
Less than 2 years	1.4%	2.9%	1.5%	1.9%	1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	43%	76.7%	-33.7%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Lithuania	14.2%	0.3%	13.9%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Romania	3.4%	0.9%	2.5%
Other EU countries	7.1%	1.5%	5.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
Central and South America	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
No passport held	25.9%	13.5%	12.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.3%	37.2%	0.1%
Christian	56.4%	46.2%	10.2%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	3.4%	6.0%	-2.6%

Safety

Is Loke Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Loke Road was 102.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.7% lower than the North Lynn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Loke Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in North Lynn and the 80th highest crime rate of 484 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.4%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,100

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in PE30 2BP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Loke Road are based on 256 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for King'S Lynn And West Norfolk.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Loke Road, King's Lynn, PE30 2BP

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE30 2BP

Average Price
£178,023

Semi-Detached
£178,023

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Loke Road

Average Price
£171,329

Semi-Detached
£189,336

Terraced
£165,647

Detached
£285,022

Flats/Maisonettes
£84,921

Other
£126,070

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Loke Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
168 Loke Road, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£225,000	2023-10-20	£221,315
172 Loke Road, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£120,000	2023-10-02	£118,035
168 Loke Road, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2021-02-03	£232,126
172 Loke Road, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£130,000	2019-11-26	£160,785
170 Loke Road, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£90,000	2011-11-21	£161,664

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE30 2BP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	109
Part-Time Employee	42
Retired	35
Looking after home or family	23
Self-Employed	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Other	14
Student (economically inactive)	14
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	33
Education	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Human health and social work activities	16
Construction	15
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	8
Other	7
Transport and storage	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King's Lynn Nursery School St James Park , London Road PE30 5PT	3out of 4	952 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Highgate Infant School Gaywood Road , PE30 2PS	3out of 4	258 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eastgate Academy Littleport Terrace , PE30 1QA	4out of 4	427 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenpark Academy 9-11 Wensum Way , PE30 2RE	3out of 4	1,055 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greyfriars Academy London Road , PE30 5PY	3out of 4	1,244 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy Whitefriars Road , PE30 5AH	3out of 4	1,503 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Edward VII Academy Gaywood Road , PE30 2QB	- not rated	671 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
King's Lynn Academy Queen Mary Road , PE30 4QG	2out of 4	1,202 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Springwood High School Queensway , Gaywood PE30 4AW	3out of 4	2,014 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The College of West Anglia Tennyson Avenue , PE30 2QW	- not rated	518 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Fen Rivers Academy Kilhams Way , PE30 2HU	- not rated	1,054 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Visiting Teacher Service West , Gaywood PE30 5DR	- not rated	1,242 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Churchill Park Complex Needs School Winston Churchill Drive , Fairstead PE30 4RP	3out of 4	2,848 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Freebridge Community Housing	North Lynn Discovery Centre, Columbia Way	175 yd
College of West Anglia	The College of West Anglia, Tennyson Avenue	303 yd
Purfleet Trust	Pathway House, Austin Fields	406 yd
Country Line Buffet Bar	Blackfriars Road, King's Lynn	527 yd
Tennis Clubhouse	King Edward Vii High School, Gaywood Road	537 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hob In the Well	Littleport Street, King's Lynn	372 yd
The Bentinck Arms	The Bentinck Arms, 21 Loke Road	533 yd
Fenman Freehouse (Food)	22 Blackfriars Road, King's Lynn	633 yd
The Drunken Monkey	1A Railway Road, King's Lynn	662 yd
Bar One Hundred	100 Norfolk Street, King's Lynn	668 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Frydays	2A Columbia Way, King's Lynn	147 yd
Golden Grill	110 - 114 Gaywood Road, King's Lynn	368 yd
Double D Pizza And Kebab	DD Pizza & Kebab, 31 Loke Road	499 yd
DD Pizza & Kebab	31 Loke Road, King's Lynn	501 yd
Tennyson Tandoori	31B Tennyson Avenue, King's Lynn	521 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Coburg Street, King's Lynn	501 yd
Lidl UK GMBH	80 Austin Street, King's Lynn	546 yd
Farmfoods	St Nicholas Retail Park, Edward Benefer Way	627 yd
Sainsbury's	St Dominics Square, King's Lynn	859 yd
Heron Foods	12 - 14 St Dominics Square, King's Lynn	866 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Magdalen Road Playing Field (Closed)	grass pitches	131 yd
Pulse8 Health & Fitness (Closed) Tennyson Avenue	health and fitness suite, squash courts	246 yd
King Edward Vii Academy GAYWOOD ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	537 yd
St James Swimming And Fitness Centre SWIMMING POOL SWIMMING POOL BLACKFRIARS STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	865 yd
Alive Leisure Lynnsport GREENPARK AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, tennis courts	883 yd
Kings Lynn Academy QUEEN MARY ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,078 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	71.4%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of PE30 2BP