PE31 7DF postcode in Heacham, Norfolk

PE31 7DF is a postcode in Heacham, in the Heacham ward of King's Lynn and West Norfolk. It is in the North West Norfolk parliamentary constituency and the Norfolk police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at PE31 7DF can get it Across King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 65% Typical price £275,000 Homes sold in PE31 7, last 12 months. ▼ 10.1% on the year before Nearest station Kings Lynn 18.1 km in a straight line

Where PE31 7DF is, and what is near it

Map of PE31 7DF and what is near it Map of PE31 7DF: its centre point, with the 288 other postcodes in the PE31 7 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. PE31 7AY: also in PE31 7PE31 7BF: also in PE31 7PE31 7BS: also in PE31 7PE31 7BX: also in PE31 7PE31 7DA: also in PE31 7PE31 7DB: also in PE31 7PE31 7DD: also in PE31 7PE31 7DE: also in PE31 7PE31 7DG: also in PE31 7PE31 7DJ: also in PE31 7PE31 7DL: also in PE31 7PE31 7DN: also in PE31 7PE31 7DP: also in PE31 7PE31 7DQ: also in PE31 7PE31 7DS: also in PE31 7PE31 7DT: also in PE31 7PE31 7DU: also in PE31 7PE31 7DW: also in PE31 7PE31 7DX: also in PE31 7PE31 7DY: also in PE31 7PE31 7DZ: also in PE31 7PE31 7EA: also in PE31 7PE31 7EB: also in PE31 7PE31 7EE: also in PE31 7PE31 7EF: also in PE31 7PE31 7EG: also in PE31 7PE31 7EH: also in PE31 7PE31 7EP: also in PE31 7PE31 7EQ: also in PE31 7PE31 7ER: also in PE31 7PE31 7ES: also in PE31 7PE31 7ET: also in PE31 7PE31 7EU: also in PE31 7PE31 7EW: also in PE31 7PE31 7EX: also in PE31 7PE31 7EY: also in PE31 7PE31 7FA: also in PE31 7PE31 7FB: also in PE31 7PE31 7FE: also in PE31 7PE31 7HA: also in PE31 7PE31 7HP: also in PE31 7PE31 7HQ: also in PE31 7PE31 7HU: also in PE31 7PE31 7HW: also in PE31 7PE31 7HX: also in PE31 7PE31 7JF: also in PE31 7PE31 7JJ: also in PE31 7PE31 7JR: also in PE31 7PE31 7JW: also in PE31 7PE31 7RS: also in PE31 7PE31 7SA: also in PE31 7PE31 7SB: also in PE31 7PE31 7SD: also in PE31 7PE31 7SE: also in PE31 7PE31 7SF: also in PE31 7PE31 7SG: also in PE31 7PE31 7SH: also in PE31 7PE31 7SJ: also in PE31 7PE31 7SL: also in PE31 7PE31 7SN: also in PE31 7PE31 7SP: also in PE31 7PE31 7SQ: also in PE31 7PE31 7SR: also in PE31 7PE31 7TJ: also in PE31 7PE31 7TP: also in PE31 7PE31 7TW: also in PE31 7PE31 7UU: also in PE31 7 Heacham Junior School 600 mSmithdon High School 3.3 kmKings Lynn station 18.1 kmHeacham PE31 7DF Map of PE31 7DF and what is near it Map of PE31 7DF: its centre point, with the 288 other postcodes in the PE31 7 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Heacham PE31 7DF
  • PE31 7DF
  • Other postcodes in PE31 7: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 1 railway station
  • 1 GP practice
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.9066, longitude 0.4960)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PE31 7DF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at PE31 7DF?

Every home and business at PE31 7DF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

PE31 7DF 100% King's Lynn and West Norfolk 65%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PE31 7DF 100% King's Lynn and West Norfolk 96%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at PE31 7DF?

BinDayBuddy has not read Borough Council of Kings Lynn and West Norfolk's days for PE31 7DF today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for PE31 7DF on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is PE31 7DF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PE31 7DF.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across King's Lynn and West Norfolk

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PE31 7DF: 1,344 properties in King's Lynn and West Norfolk are at high risk (1.3% of all its properties). All the figures for King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of PE31 7DF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near PE31 7DF?

Homes in PE31 7 sold for a typical £275,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 123 sales, down 10.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£275,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£306,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 10.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £325,000 71 sales
  • Semi-detached £237,000 36 sales
  • Terraced £225,000 14 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PE31 district: a typical £325,000 from 293 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in PE31 7DF

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in PE31 7DF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 12 January 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near PE31 7DF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 930 homes in the neighbourhood around PE31 7DF. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (33%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around PE31 7DF

Band D in King's Lynn and West Norfolk for 2026‑27: £2,430. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,620 (band A) to £4,050 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,160.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 120 (13%)£1,620
Band Babout 150 (16%)£1,890
Band Cabout 330 (35%)£2,160
Band Dabout 200 (22%)£2,430
Band Eabout 80 (9%)£2,970
Band Fabout 30 (3%)£3,510
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£4,050
Band Hwithheld£4,860

When the homes were built

  1. 7% Before 1900
  2. 11% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 15% 1945 to 1964
  5. 33% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. 7% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for King's Lynn and West Norfolk before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PE31 7DF is in (ONS area E01026676), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near PE31 7DF?

The nearest open schools to PE31 7DF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PE31 7DF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to PE31 7DF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PE31 7DF is Kings Lynn Rail Station, 18.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Kings Lynn Rail Station Railway station 18.1 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Nourse Drive, 375 m away.

More stations near PE31 7DF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near PE31 7DF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PE31 7DF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near PE31 7DF?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of PE31 7DF on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PE31 7DF?

The nearest to the centre of PE31 7DF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to PE31 7DF?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near PE31 7DF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PE31 7DF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near PE31 7DF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PE31 7DF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near PE31 7DF?

The nearest vets to the centre of PE31 7DF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is PE31 7DF in a conservation area?

The centre of PE31 7DF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near PE31 7DF?

Police.uk records 13 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PE31 7DF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences10 reports
Drugs2 reports
Criminal damage and arson1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for PE31 7DF

Ward
Heacham
Parish
Heacham
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Heacham
Rural or urban
Larger rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

PE31 7SN70 mPE31 7DG140 mPE31 7SL140 mPE31 7DE140 mPE31 7SE170 mPE31 7DD170 m
All of PE31

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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