Mariners Way is in King'S Lynn and in King'S Lynn And West Norfolk district. PE30 2NX is located in the North Lynn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mariners Way, King's Lynn, PE30 2NX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE30 2NY, PE30 2EL, PE30 2EQ, PE30 2NZ, PE30 2NU, PE30 2PA, PE30 2EF, PE30 2EJ, PE30 2PF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE30 2NX has a slightly higher male population, with 52% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 48% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 50.8% | 52% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
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 2NX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.9% 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 | 44.5% | 47.9% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 10.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.6% | 33.7% | -2.9% | 44.2% | -10.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 11.1% | 1.0% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 3.4% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 | 33.1% | 38.3% | 5.2% | 48.4% | -10.1% |
| Good health | 40% | 35.2% | -4.8% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 15.4% | -2.3% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 8.4% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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 2NX this area, 29.2% 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 14.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.6% | 29.2% | -12.4% | 18.2% | 11.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.1% | 21.2% | 3.1% | 9.6% | 11.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 16.3% | -0.9% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 6.1% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 9.8% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -7.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 5% | 14.8% | 9.8% | 33.8% | -19.0% |
| Other | 7.6% | 2.7% | -4.9% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97% | 96.7% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 15.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 81.8% 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 | 95.1% | 81.8% | -13.3% | 83.2% | -1.4% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 17.6% | 14.3% | 6.1% | 11.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 81.6% | -13.2% | 83.2% | -1.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 11.5% | 11.2% | 9.8% | 1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 5.7% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 0.6% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 39.9% | 76.7% | -36.8% |
| Portugal | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 10.8% | 0.3% | 10.5% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| No passport held | 38.7% | 13.5% | 25.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.2% | 37.2% | 7.0% |
| Christian | 45.2% | 46.2% | -1.0% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mariners Way was 94.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.3% lower than the North Lynn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mariners Way has the 6th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in North Lynn and the 89th highest crime rate of 484 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mariners Way, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2013-08-09 | £133,140 |
| 10 Mariners Way, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £82,500 | 2013-04-17 | £143,622 |
| 28 Mariners Way, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £76,000 | 2010-09-29 | £128,326 |
| 24 Mariners Way, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,950 | 2006-10-13 | £179,573 |
| 24 Mariners Way, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £16,800 | 2001-10-29 | £57,455 |
PE30 2NX area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Other | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| 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 | 2,137 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenpark Academy 9-11 Wensum Way , PE30 2RE | 3out of 4 | 626 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highgate Infant School Gaywood Road , PE30 2PS | 3out of 4 | 1,328 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastgate Academy Littleport Terrace , PE30 1QA | 4out of 4 | 1,617 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Wootton Junior School Hall Lane , South Wootton PE30 3JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,691 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gaywood Primary School Field Lane , PE30 4AY | 3out of 4 | 1,877 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VII Academy Gaywood Road , PE30 2QB | - not rated | 1,516 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwood High School Queensway , Gaywood PE30 4AW | 3out of 4 | 2,024 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Lynn Academy Queen Mary Road , PE30 4QG | 2out of 4 | 2,113 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of West Anglia Tennyson Avenue , PE30 2QW | - not rated | 1,530 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fen Rivers Academy Kilhams Way , PE30 2HU | - not rated | 626 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Visiting Teacher Service West , Gaywood PE30 5DR | - not rated | 2,361 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchill Park Complex Needs School Winston Churchill Drive , Fairstead PE30 4RP | 3out of 4 | 3,261 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Happy Carrot | 11 Bergen Way, North Lynn Industrial Estate | 469 yd | |
| Heros Gym Ltd | 23 Bryggen Road, North Lynn Industrial Estate | 538 yd | |
| Pelicans Hockey Club | Green Park Avenue, Columbia Way | 895 yd | |
| Lynnsport | Greenpark Avenue, Columbia Way, King's Lynn | 895 yd | |
| Alive Lynnsport Kajet Skatepark & Music Community | Alive Lynnsport, Greenpark Avenue | 895 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nan's Pantry Ltd | 1 Bergen Way Business Park, Bergen Way | 79 yd | |
| Seabank Fish And Chips | 95 St Edmundsbury Road, King's Lynn | 614 yd | |
| Frydays | 2A Columbia Way, King's Lynn | 1,069 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kings Way Playing Field Edward Benefer Way | grass pitches | 411 yd |
| Heros Gym BRYGGEN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 536 yd |
| The Fen Rivers Academy Kilhams Way | grass pitches | 747 yd |
| Everlast Fitness Club (Kings Lynn) SHIELD PARK SHIELD PARK HAMBURG WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 753 yd |
| Alive Leisure Lynnsport GREENPARK AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, tennis courts | 894 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 38.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 76.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.