The Close is in Brancaster Staithe, King'S Lynn and in King'S Lynn And West Norfolk district.
PE31 8BS is located in the Brancaster 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 The Close, Brancaster Staithe, King's Lynn, PE31 8BS and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE31 8BP, PE31 8BT, PE31 8BW, PE31 8BL, PE31 8BN.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 The Close, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2021-12-10 | £504,751 |
| 37 The Close, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Detached, a newly built property | £945,000 | 2020-07-30 | £1,189,970 |
| 39 The Close, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £800,000 | 2020-07-23 | £1,004,698 |
| 41 The Close, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £875,000 | 2020-03-31 | £1,147,274 |
| 33 The Close, King'S Lynn, Norfolk Detached, a newly built property | £1,069,995 | 2020-02-28 | £1,385,678 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Brancaster Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Market Lane, Brancaster PE31 8AB | 1,748 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Burnham Market Primary School Friars Lane, Burnham Market PE31 8JA | 5,407 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brancaster Staithe Sailing Club | Main Road, Brancaster Staithe | 174 yd | |
| The Jolly Sailors | Main Road, Brancaster Staithe | 437 yd | |
| The White Horse Hotel | Main Road, Brancaster Staithe | 1,001 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 | 63.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 9 crimes were reported
near The Close .
82% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
burglary. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PE31 8BS.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 9 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other Theft | 3 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 2 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PE31 8BS.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Parking Area | 173 yd |
| 2023-07 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near The Close | 0 yd |
| 2023-07 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near The Close | 0 yd |
| 2023-05 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near The Close | 0 yd |
| 2023-04 | Other theft | Offender given a caution | On or near Common Lane | 235 yd |
| 2023-03 | Burglary | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Town Lane | 153 yd |
| 2023-01 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near The Close | 0 yd |
| 2023-01 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near The Close | 0 yd |
| 2023-01 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Common Lane | 235 yd |
PE31 8BS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in PE31 8BS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 48 |
| Full-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 67 |
| Male | 64 |
| Single | 25 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 73 |
| Divorced | 8 |
| Widowed | 13 |
| Very good health | 51 |
| Good health | 57 |
| Fair health | 20 |
| Bad health | 2 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 21 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10 |
| Apprenticeship | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 21 |
| Degree or Similar | 43 |
| Other | 2 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| White | 130 |
| United Kingdom | 122 |
| European Union | 2 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 122 |
| 10+ Years | 7 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 108 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| No passport held | 19 |
| No religion | 26 |
| Christian | 93 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 9 |