PE36 5JR postcode in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk
PE36 5JR is a postcode in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, in the Brancaster ward. It is in the North West Norfolk parliamentary constituency and the Norfolk police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where PE36 5JR is, and what is near it
- PE36 5JR
- Other postcodes in PE36 5: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 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 52.9407, longitude 0.5382)
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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after PE36 5JR?
- King's Lynn and West NorfolkDistrict council King's Lynn and West Norfolk: bins, council tax, planning
- NorfolkCounty council Norfolk: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around PE36 5JR Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- NorfolkPolice force area
- North West NorfolkParliamentary constituency. Its MP is James Wild (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact James Wild
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 PE36 5JR?
Every home and business at PE36 5JR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 PE36 5JR?
BinDayBuddy has not read Borough Council of Kings Lynn and West Norfolk's days for PE36 5JR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for PE36 5JR on BinDayBuddySource: 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 PE36 5JR 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 PE36 5JR.
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 PE36 5JR: 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 PE36 5JR 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near PE36 5JR?
Homes in PE36 5 sold for a typical £275,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 75 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £341,250 28 sales
- Semi-detached £241,750 18 sales
- Terraced £275,000 17 sales
- Flat or maisonette £186,250 12 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole PE36 district: a typical £293,750 from 124 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 PE36 5JR
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in PE36 5JR from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 PE36 5JR?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,180 homes in the neighbourhood around PE36 5JR. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band D. A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 £4,860 (band H); band D, the most common, is £2,430.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 70 (6%) | £1,620 |
| Band B | about 190 (16%) | £1,890 |
| Band C | about 190 (16%) | £2,160 |
| Band D | about 300 (25%) | £2,430 |
| Band E | about 180 (15%) | £2,970 |
| Band F | about 160 (14%) | £3,510 |
| Band G | about 80 (7%) | £4,050 |
| Band H | about 10 (1%) | £4,860 |
When the homes were built
- 11% Before 1900
- 8% 1900 to 1918
- 10% 1919 to 1939
- 12% 1945 to 1964
- 16% 1965 to 1982
- 9% 1983 to 1999
- 11% 2000 to 2009
- 6% 2010 to 2019
- 17% 2020 or later
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 PE36 5JR is in (ONS area E01026681), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 PE36 5JR?
The nearest open schools to PE36 5JR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 PE36 5JR?
There is no railway station within 20 km of the centre of PE36 5JR.
2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Pedders Way North, 30 m away.
More stations near PE36 5JR, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near PE36 5JR?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of PE36 5JR, 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.
- Heacham Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report January 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01485 572769 4.7 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Find a GP on the NHS websiteSource: 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 PE36 5JR?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of PE36 5JR 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.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near PE36 5JR?
The nearest to the centre of PE36 5JR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Hunstanton Dental Practice Phone 01485 532486 3.2 kmCycle
- Grange Dental Surgery Phone 01485 541875 7.6 kmDrive
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 PE36 5JR?
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.
- The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01553 613613 21.4 kmDrive
- Skegness & District Hospital Phone 01522 573982 26.6 kmDrive
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 PE36 5JR?
The nearest care homes to the centre of PE36 5JR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Norfolk Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01485 532383 3.0 kmCycle
- Driftwood House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2026 · Phone 01485 532241 3.1 kmCycle
- Gorselands Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report April 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01485 532580 3.1 kmCycle
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 PE36 5JR?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PE36 5JR, 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.
- Hunstanton Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01485 532829 3.0 kmCycle
- Boots, 19 High Street Mon to Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01485 32228 3.3 kmCycle
- Boots, 44-46 Station Road Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01485 570297 4.8 kmCycle
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 PE36 5JR?
The nearest vets to the centre of PE36 5JR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Dersingham Veterinary Clinic 10.8 kmDrive
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 PE36 5JR in a conservation area?
The centre of PE36 5JR is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
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 PE36 5JR?
Police.uk records 1 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PE36 5JR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for PE36 5JR
- Ward
- Brancaster
- Parish
- Ringstead
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller 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
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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