Civray Avenue is in Downham Market and in King'S Lynn And West Norfolk district. PE38 9TR is located in the East Downham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Civray Avenue, Downham Market, PE38 9TR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE38 9QR, PE38 9TU, PE38 9LA, PE38 9TT, PE38 9QH, PE38 9LB, PE38 9TS, PE38 9QS, PE38 9NY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE38 9TR has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 51.3% | 49.3% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 48.7% | 50.7% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.6% | 38% | 5.4% | 37.9% | 0.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.2% | 43.4% | -7.8% | 44.2% | -0.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 3.3% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 12% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.4%) 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 | 58.2% | 52% | -6.2% | 48.4% | 3.6% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 34.4% | 3.9% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 10% | 1.8% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 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 | 14.7% | 11.6% | -3.1% | 18.2% | -6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.5% | 16.2% | -4.3% | 9.6% | 6.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.8% | 12.3% | -7.5% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 28.2% | 18.9% | 16.9% | 11.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.9% | 25.3% | -2.6% | 33.8% | -8.5% |
| Other | 6.2% | 2.2% | -4.0% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.2% 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 | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 94.4% | 93.2% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 11.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 87.6% 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 | 92.3% | 87.6% | -4.7% | 83.2% | 4.4% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 5.4% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 87.3% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 4.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 5.9% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 1.3% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.6% | 76.7% | -4.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 17.9% | 13.5% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.1% | 37.2% | 11.9% |
| Christian | 44.4% | 46.2% | -1.8% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Civray Avenue was 56.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.1% lower than the Downham Old Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Civray Avenue has the 12th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Downham Old Town and the 162nd highest crime rate of 484 local areas in King's Lynn and West Norfolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Civray Avenue, Downham Market, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2023-08-11 | £357,398 |
| 60 Civray Avenue, Downham Market, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £345,500 | 2023-08-10 | £329,283 |
| 44 Civray Avenue, Downham Market, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £312,000 | 2023-04-28 | £306,101 |
| 34 Civray Avenue, Downham Market, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £299,000 | 2021-11-01 | £315,912 |
| 34 Civray Avenue, Downham Market, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-02-16 | £225,877 |
| Full-Time Employee | 111 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School Hillcrest , Bexwell Road PE38 9ND | 3out of 4 | 552 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson Academy Nursery Road , PE38 9PF | 3out of 4 | 758 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wimbotsham and Stow Academy Chapel Lane , Wimbotsham PE34 3QH | 3out of 4 | 1,677 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School 19 Ryston Road , Denver PE38 0DP | 3out of 4 | 2,053 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downham Market Academy Bexwell Road , PE38 9LL | 1out of 4 | 339 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downham Preparatory School and Montessori Nursery The Old Rectory , Stow Bardolph PE34 3HT | - not rated | 2,564 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downham Tandoori | Downham Tandori, 52 - 56 High Street | 631 yd | |
| Giardini Di Naxos Limited | 45 High Street, Downham Market | 684 yd | |
| Titash | 28 High Street, Downham Market | 715 yd | |
| Downham Cafe | 13 Market Place, Downham Market | 749 yd | |
| Allium | 26 High Street, Downham Market | 764 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live & Let Live Public House | 22 London Road, Downham Market | 859 yd | |
| The Whalebone | 58 Bridge Street, Downham Market | 869 yd | |
| The Crown Hotel | 12 Bridge Street, Downham Market | 1,006 yd | |
| Downham & Clackclose Conservative Club | Eagle House, 18 - 20 Bridge Street | 1,006 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennium Pizza | Millennium Pizza & Fried Chicken, 47 High Street | 669 yd | |
| Tasty House | 49 High Street, Downham Market | 684 yd | |
| Subway | 24 High Street, Downham Market | 785 yd | |
| Spice Hut | 1C High Street, Downham Market | 786 yd | |
| Direct Pizza Company | 16 High Street, Downham Market | 803 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, London Road | 859 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 6 Wales Court, Downham Market | 863 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Bridge Street, Downham Market | 869 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Downham Market Academy BEXWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 217 yd |
| Downham Market Leisure Centre DOWNHAM MARKET SPORTS CENTRE DOWNHAM MARKET SPORTS CENTRE BEXWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 331 yd |
| Memorial Playing Field Lynn Road | grass pitches | 436 yd |
| Downham Market Squash Club MILL LANE | squash courts | 437 yd |
| The Jubilee Community Centre HOWDALE ROAD | grass pitches | 535 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 | 68.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.