PE33 9TY King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Live postcode, introduced August 2006. Ward: Wissey. Region: East of England.
Streets
- Lark Road, Stoke Ferry: 20 addresses
- Wretton Road, King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 2 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in King's Lynn and West Norfolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,430 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,620 | £1,890 | £2,160 | £2,430 | £2,970 | £3,510 | £4,050 | £4,860 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (25% of about 1,180 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land On The South West Side of Lynn Road, Stoke Ferry: up to 70 homes, permissioned (290 m)
- Land At Lynn Road Stoke Ferry: up to 8 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Land Between Bramcote House And Village Hall, Lynn Road, Stoke Ferry: up to 29 homes, permissioned (430 m)
- Furlong Store, Furlong Drove, Stoke Ferry: up to 30 homes, permissioned (580 m)
- Clover Social Club Low Road Wretton King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9QN: up to 8 homes, permissioned (830 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 22 addresses are between 3 m and 6 m above sea level (5 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 80%, gigabit 80% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Downham Market 441,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.5 km |
| Lakenheath 920 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.6 km | |
| Watlington 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m, 12 within 800 m; nearest Oak Road Stoke Ferry | 180 m |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 8.2 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 53.7 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 78.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Boughton Surgery | 2.2 km |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 9.7 km |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 9.7 km |
| Hospital | Swaffham Community Hospital | 15.3 km |
| Police station | Downham Market Police Station | 9.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Green 6,960 m² | 2.3 km |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,150 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 240 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stoke Ferry Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 280 m north-east. 22 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Stoke Ferry Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Home Covert | Wood | 520 m south |
| Limehouse Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km south-west |
| Romer Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km east |
| Joe's Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km south-west |
| Whin Covert | Wood | 1.5 km south-west |
| Warren Hill | Hill | 3.9 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 22 | 22 |
None of the postcode's 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 51% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 40% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 75% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 13% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 39% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Lark Road.