Railway Road is in Downham Market and in King'S Lynn And West Norfolk district. PE38 9EL is located in the Downham Old Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Railway Road, Downham Market, PE38 9EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PE38 9EY, PE38 9EN, PE38 9DZ, PE38 9EW, PE38 9EF, PE38 9ES, PE38 9EJ, PE38 9EE, PE38 9EB.

Railway Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Railway Road are based on 151 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE38 9EL

Average Price
£192,851
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£220,681
Detached
£347,818
Flats/Maisonettes
£67,404
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Railway Road

Average Price
£250,968
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Railway Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
56 Railway Road, Downham Market, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002021-02-19 £176,262
62 Railway Road, Downham Market, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£267,5002017-12-20 £347,818
54 Railway Road, Downham Market, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£154,9952016-05-03 £222,809
85 Railway Road, Downham Market, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002015-06-26 £191,380
Flat 6 Old Station Hotel Railway Road, Downham Market, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£73,5002014-05-16 £120,754

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Nelson Academy
Nursery Road, PE38 9PF 		820 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School
Hillcrest, Bexwell Road PE38 9ND 		2,058 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School
19 Ryston Road, Denver PE38 0DP 		2,205 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wimbotsham and Stow Academy
Chapel Lane, Wimbotsham PE34 3QH 		2,713 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Downham Market Academy
Bexwell Road, PE38 9LL 		1,764 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDownham Preparatory School and Montessori Nursery
The Old Rectory, Stow Bardolph PE34 3HT 		3,808 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Platform One Café And TakeawayDownham Market Railway Station, Railway Road95 yd
DMDH CafeThe Dial House, 12 Railway Road172 yd
Phansa Thai RestaurantPhansa Thai, 51 Bridge Street581 yd
Downham Youth CentreSwan Youth Opportunities Project, Paradise Road587 yd
Domino's Pizza69 Bridge Street, Downham Market593 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crown Hotel12 Bridge Street, Downham Market593 yd
Downham & Clackclose Conservative ClubEagle House, 18 - 20 Bridge Street593 yd
The Whalebone58 Bridge Street, Downham Market715 yd
Live & Let Live Public House22 London Road, Downham Market903 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Ho Wong70 Bridge Street, Downham Market518 yd
Rumbles Fish Bar55 Bridge Street, Downham Market593 yd
Direct Pizza Company16 High Street, Downham Market832 yd
Subway24 High Street, Downham Market834 yd
Spice Hut1C High Street, Downham Market863 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedBridge Street, Downham Market715 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc6 Wales Court, Downham Market793 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, London Road903 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near PE38 9EL postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Railway Road dangerous?

In 2023, 163 crimes were reported near Railway Road . 49% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PE38 9EL.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 163
Violence And Sexual Offences 79
Anti Social Behaviour 25
Other Theft 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Public Order 10
Burglary 4
Other Crime 3
Drugs 2
Shoplifting 2
Vehicle Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PE38 9EL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Hamilton Way541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rushmeadow Crescent334 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near James Scott Close82 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Orchid Close328 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Orchid Close328 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Downham Market99 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Downham Market99 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rushmeadow Crescent334 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bennett Street449 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Primrose Avenue287 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee179
Retired105
Part-Time Employee45
Looking after home or family25
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed9
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Manufacturing30
Human health and social work activities28
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security23
Construction16
Education16
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other9
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Real estate activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female296
Male253

Partnership Status

Single156
Married: Opposite sex133
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated12
Divorced50
Widowed66

Health

Very good health253
Good health202
Fair health63
Bad health23
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications109
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 57
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 60
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 64
Degree or Similar 101
Other23

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African6
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other9
White510
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Arab1
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom446
European Union87
Africa6
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK446
10+ Years41
5-10 Years35
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom274
Italy1
Portugal3
Lithuania12
Poland22
Romania23
Other EU countries37
South and Eastern Africa3
North America and the Caribbean7
No passport held169

Religion

No religion283
Christian239
Buddhist1
Muslim6
Not answered23
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