Reid Way, King's Lynn, PE30 2LJ

People

Gender

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.8%	51%	2.2%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	51.2%	49%	-2.2%	49.0%	0.0%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	34.3%	41.3%	7.0%	37.9%	3.4%
Married: Opposite sex	40%	33%	-7.0%	44.2%	-11.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Separated	2.4%	1.3%	-1.1%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	16.7%	13.5%	-3.2%	9.1%	4.4%
Widowed	6.7%	9.1%	2.4%	6.1%	3.0%

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	36.7%	37.3%	0.6%	48.4%	-11.1%
Good health	34.2%	38.3%	4.1%	33.6%	4.7%
Fair health	16.7%	16%	-0.7%	12.7%	3.3%
Bad health	7.8%	7%	-0.8%	4.0%	3.0%
Very bad health	4.6%	1.3%	-3.3%	1.2%	0.1%

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 2LJ this area, 32% 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 15.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	45.7%	32%	-13.7%	18.2%	13.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.6%	17.3%	-1.3%	9.6%	7.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.7%	10%	-5.7%	13.4%	-3.4%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	9.5%	8.1%	5.3%	4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.2%	11.7%	6.5%	16.9%	-5.2%
Degree or Similar	5.7%	15.6%	9.9%	33.8%	-18.2%
Other	7.6%	3.9%	-3.7%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% 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)
Pakistani	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	1%	-1.1%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1%	0.3%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	95.4%	96%	0.6%	81.4%	14.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	1%	0.6%	0.1%	0.9%
Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89%	75.4%	-13.6%	83.2%	-7.8%
European Union	7.8%	21.5%	13.7%	6.1%	15.4%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.4%	0.3%	-1.1%	5.6%	-5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	1.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.6%	74.9%	-13.7%	83.2%	-8.3%
10+ Years	1.1%	12.7%	11.6%	9.8%	2.9%
5-10 Years	2.5%	7.7%	5.2%	2.9%	4.8%
2-5 Years	4.6%	2.3%	-2.3%	2.2%	0.1%
Less than 2 years	3.2%	2.3%	-0.9%	1.9%	0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	42.1%	76.7%	-34.6%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Portugal	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Lithuania	12.9%	0.3%	12.6%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	5.3%	1.5%	3.8%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
No passport held	32.8%	13.5%	19.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.8%	37.2%	13.6%
Christian	41.5%	46.2%	-4.7%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is Reid Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Reid Way was 229.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.4% higher than the North Lynn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Reid Way has the 4th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in North Lynn and the 22nd highest crime rate of 485 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 119.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

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 2LJ, 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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (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 Reid Way are based on 34 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 Reid Way, King's Lynn, PE30 2LJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE30 2LJ

Average Price
£125,981

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£125,981

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Reid Way

Average Price
£130,766

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£152,379

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£78,895

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Reid WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
57 Reid Way, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£153,000	2024-03-18	£156,266
57 Reid Way, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2018-03-23	£188,028
57 Reid Way, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£77,000	2012-07-16	£133,253
51 Reid Way, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£53,500	2009-10-19	£93,090

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE30 2LJ

Employment

PE30 2LJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	76
Part-Time Employee	42
Retired	41
Looking after home or family	19
Self-Employed	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Other	9
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Unemployed	1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Construction	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Other	4
Transport and storage	4
Education	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Information and communication	1
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Financial and insurance activities	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	2,142 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Edmund's Community Foundation School Kilhams Way , PE30 2HU	- not rated	1,051 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenpark Academy 9-11 Wensum Way , PE30 2RE	3out of 4	1,051 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rosebery Avenue First School Rosebery Avenue , Gaywood PE30 4AA	- not rated	1,228 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Highgate Infant School, King's Lynn Gaywood Road , PE30 2PS	- not rated	1,249 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Highgate Infant School Gaywood Road , PE30 2PS	- not rated	1,249 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	1,299 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
King Edward VII School Gaywood Road , PE30 2QB	- not rated	1,299 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
King Edward VII Academy Gaywood Road , PE30 2QB	- not rated	1,299 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Springwood High School Queensway , Gaywood PE30 4AW	- not rated	1,545 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Springwood High School Queensway , Gaywood PE30 4AW	3out of 4	1,545 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	1,382 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alderman Jackson School Marsh Lane , Gaywood PE30 3AE	- not rated	719 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fen Rivers Academy Kilhams Way , PE30 2HU	2out of 4	991 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Fen Rivers Academy Kilhams Way , PE30 2HU	- not rated	1,051 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Western Area Pupil Referral Unit Field Lane , PE30 4AY	- not rated	1,337 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Silfield School 85 Gayton Road , Gaywood PE30 4EH	- not rated	1,681 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heros Gym Ltd	23 Bryggen Road, North Lynn Industrial Estate	344 yd
The Happy Carrot	11 Bergen Way, North Lynn Industrial Estate	469 yd
Pelicans Hockey Club	Green Park Avenue, Columbia Way	625 yd
Lynnsport	Greenpark Avenue, Columbia Way, King's Lynn	625 yd
Alive Lynnsport Kajet Skatepark & Music Community	Alive Lynnsport, Greenpark Avenue	625 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nan's Pantry Ltd	1 Bergen Way Business Park, Bergen Way	404 yd
Seabank Fish And Chips	95 St Edmundsbury Road, King's Lynn	787 yd
Frydays	2A Columbia Way, King's Lynn	1,037 yd
Fortune House	281 Wootton Road, King's Lynn	1,080 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	301 Wootton Road, King's Lynn		1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Heros Gym BRYGGEN ROAD	health and fitness suite	340 yd
Everlast Fitness Club (Kings Lynn) SHIELD PARK SHIELD PARK HAMBURG WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	619 yd
Alive Leisure Lynnsport GREENPARK AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, tennis courts	626 yd
Kings Way Playing Field Edward Benefer Way	grass pitches	741 yd
River Lane Playing Fields River Lane	grass pitches	895 yd
The Fen Rivers Academy Kilhams Way	grass pitches	1,058 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	100.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	41.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	44.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	86.79 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	86.79 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of PE30 2LJ