White Sedge is in King'S Lynn and in King'S Lynn And West Norfolk district. PE30 3PN is located in the Gaywood North Bank 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 White Sedge, King's Lynn, PE30 3PN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE30 3PW, PE30 3PL, PE30 2LS, PE30 2LR, PE30 2LP, PE30 3PP, PE30 2LT, PE30 2LX, PE30 3PJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE30 3PN 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 | 46.6% | 51.3% | 4.7% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 53.4% | 48.7% | -4.7% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 3PN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% 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 | 33.3% | 44.1% | 10.8% | 37.9% | 6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.5% | 35.6% | -9.9% | 44.2% | -8.6% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1.3% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 15.6% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 6.5% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 3.4% | -0.7% | 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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.5% | 48% | -4.5% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 37.3% | 0.9% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 6.8% | 9.1% | 2.3% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.6% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
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 17.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.5% | 16.3% | -5.2% | 18.2% | -1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25.2% | 19.1% | -6.1% | 9.6% | 9.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22% | 18.5% | -3.5% | 13.4% | 5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 7.5% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 18.2% | 5.6% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.4% | 17.6% | 6.2% | 33.8% | -16.2% |
| Other | 3.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 96% | 96.7% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 15.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 89.5% 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 | 95.7% | 89.5% | -6.2% | 83.2% | 6.3% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 6.9% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 89.5% | -6.2% | 83.2% | 6.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 4.3% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.2% | 76.7% | -5.5% |
| Lithuania | 5.1% | 0.3% | 4.8% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 19.1% | 13.5% | 5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.6% | 37.2% | 17.4% |
| Christian | 39% | 46.2% | -7.2% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around White Sedge was 65.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.6% higher than the Gaywood North Bank average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
White Sedge has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Gaywood North Bank and the 129th highest crime rate of 485 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 White Sedge, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-09-04 | £179,625 |
| 25 White Sedge, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2021-09-28 | £202,183 |
| 17 White Sedge, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2019-03-15 | £201,739 |
| 7 White Sedge, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £157,500 | 2017-10-13 | £199,639 |
| 3 White Sedge, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2010-12-10 | £179,862 |
PE30 3PN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 135 |
| Part-Time Employee | 55 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 2,189 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosebery Avenue First School Rosebery Avenue , Gaywood PE30 4AA | - not rated | 903 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gaywood Primary School Field Lane , PE30 4AY | 3out of 4 | 1,018 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gaywood Community Primary School Field Lane , PE30 4AY | - not rated | 1,018 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gaywood Junior School Field Lane , PE30 4AY | - not rated | 1,018 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martha's Catholic Primary School, Kings Lynn Field Lane , Gaywood PE30 4AY | - not rated | 1,033 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwood High School Queensway , Gaywood PE30 4AW | - not rated | 1,163 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwood High School Queensway , Gaywood PE30 4AW | 3out of 4 | 1,163 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VII Academy Gaywood Road , PE30 2QB | - not rated | 1,204 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VII School Gaywood Road , PE30 2QB | - not rated | 1,204 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VII Academy Gaywood Road , PE30 2QB | - not rated | 1,204 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 1,344 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderman Jackson School Marsh Lane , Gaywood PE30 3AE | - not rated | 375 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Western Area Pupil Referral Unit Field Lane , PE30 4AY | - not rated | 960 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Silfield School 85 Gayton Road , Gaywood PE30 4EH | - not rated | 1,334 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fen Rivers Academy Kilhams Way , PE30 2HU | 2out of 4 | 1,338 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fen Rivers Academy Kilhams Way , PE30 2HU | - not rated | 1,404 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pelicans Hockey Club | Green Park Avenue, Columbia Way | 441 yd | |
| Lynnsport | Greenpark Avenue, Columbia Way, King's Lynn | 441 yd | |
| Alive Lynnsport Kajet Skatepark & Music Community | Alive Lynnsport, Greenpark Avenue | 441 yd | |
| Heros Gym Ltd | 23 Bryggen Road, North Lynn Industrial Estate | 483 yd | |
| The Happy Carrot | 11 Bergen Way, North Lynn Industrial Estate | 726 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Horse | 9 Wootton Road, Gaywood | 907 yd | |
| Gaywood Conservative Club | 7 Gayton Road, Gaywood | 1,084 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nan's Pantry Ltd | 1 Bergen Way Business Park, Bergen Way | 788 yd | |
| Fortune House | 281 Wootton Road, King's Lynn | 800 yd | |
| Top Chef | 7A Wootton Road, Gaywood | 907 yd | |
| River Lane Fish Bar | 1 River Lane, Gaywood | 913 yd | |
| Gaywood Pizza House | 16 Wootton Road, Gaywood | 957 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 301 Wootton Road, King's Lynn | 795 yd | |
| Tesco | St Faiths Drive, Gaywood | 924 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alive Leisure Lynnsport GREENPARK AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, tennis courts | 443 yd |
| Heros Gym BRYGGEN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 480 yd |
| River Lane Playing Fields River Lane | grass pitches | 567 yd |
| Everlast Fitness Club (Kings Lynn) SHIELD PARK SHIELD PARK HAMBURG WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 709 yd |
| St Marthas Catholic Primary School FIELD LANE | grass pitches | 1,032 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 48.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 45.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 61.03 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 61.03 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.