Avon Road is in South Wootton, King'S Lynn and in King'S Lynn And West Norfolk district. PE30 3LS is located in the The Woottons 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 Avon Road, South Wootton, King's Lynn, PE30 3LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE30 3LZ, PE30 3LT, PE30 3LR, PE30 3HL, PE30 3LU, PE30 3LY, PE30 3HH, PE30 3JA, PE30 3LX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE30 3LS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 51.7% | -0.6% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 47.7% | 48.3% | 0.6% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of PE30 3LS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 11.6% | 22% | 10.4% | 37.9% | -15.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68.8% | 61.7% | -7.1% | 44.2% | 17.5% |
| Separated | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 7.2% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 13.8% | 8.6% | -5.2% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
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 | 42.3% | 39.7% | -2.6% | 48.4% | -8.7% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 41% | 8.7% | 33.6% | 7.4% |
| Fair health | 20.5% | 15.1% | -5.4% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 3.3% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.5% | 17.2% | -9.3% | 18.2% | -1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 8.1% | -4.1% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 13.4% | 1.8% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.2% | -0.7% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 22% | 10.4% | 16.9% | 5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.5% | 29.7% | 2.2% | 33.8% | -4.1% |
| Other | 3.7% | 3.3% | -0.4% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.8% | 98.8% | 2.0% | 81.4% | 17.4% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 96.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.3% | 96.7% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 96.7% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.4% | 76.7% | 6.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 15.8% | 13.5% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.5% | 37.2% | 4.3% |
| Christian | 53.5% | 46.2% | 7.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Avon Road was 11.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.5% lower than the The Woottons average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Avon Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in The Woottons and the 56th lowest crime rate of 484 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 50.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Avon Road, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2025-04-29 | £183,000 |
| 38 Avon Road, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2024-03-22 | £352,263 |
| 19 Avon Road, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £308,000 | 2023-10-31 | £295,655 |
| 2B Avon Road, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2023-07-24 | £521,572 |
| 45 Avon Road, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-04-06 | £294,328 |
PE30 3LS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in PE30 3LS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 93 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 4,162 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Wootton Infant School 9 Church Lane , South Wootton PE30 3LJ | 3out of 4 | 294 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Wootton Junior School Hall Lane , South Wootton PE30 3JZ | 3out of 4 | 678 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Wootton Academy Priory Lane , North Wootton PE30 3PT | 2out of 4 | 869 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reffley Academy Reffley Lane , PE30 3SF | 3out of 4 | 1,282 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gaywood Primary School Field Lane , PE30 4AY | 3out of 4 | 2,220 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwood High School Queensway , Gaywood PE30 4AW | 3out of 4 | 2,272 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VII Academy Gaywood Road , PE30 2QB | - not rated | 3,160 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Lynn Academy Queen Mary Road , PE30 4QG | 2out of 4 | 3,554 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 | 3,317 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 | 2,901 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchill Park Complex Needs School Winston Churchill Drive , Fairstead PE30 4RP | 3out of 4 | 3,503 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Visiting Teacher Service West , Gaywood PE30 5DR | - not rated | 4,498 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Glass House | Unit 4, 49 St Augustines Way | 722 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Swan Inn | 21 Nursery Lane, South Wootton | 381 yd | |
| Orb & Sceptre | 361 Wootton Road, King's Lynn | 682 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wootton Fish Bar | Nursery Lane, South Wootton | 287 yd | |
| South Wootton Takeaway | 17 Nursery Lane, South Wootton | 429 yd | |
| Lai Ying Court | Priory Court Unit 5, 51 St Augustines Way | 454 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 84 St Augustines Way, South Wootton | 498 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wootton Park CRANMER AVENUE | grass pitches | 929 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 | 47.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 46.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.