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PE31 7DQ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

PE31 7DQ

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
65/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 16,291 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around PE31 7DQ.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools51/100
2Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

4 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 4 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Heacham Infant and Nursery School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety96/100
0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 10/10 · no crimes in 400m last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare54/100
1GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 1 GP, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HEACHAM GROUP PRACTICE — 0.4 mi

Transport50/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles

Green space67/100
8green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 6.3 ha total — largest park 4.2 ha (0.48 mi away)

Nearest: Allotments (0.15 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities76/100
3supermarkets

3 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Tesco, The Co-operative Group — nearest 0.3 mi

Nearest: Lidl Heacham — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near PE31 7DQ.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
4.2µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
49dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in PE31.

Average sold price by property type across the PE31 district, 202120262,251 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£408k 10.8%
Semi-detached£284k 12.5%
Terraced£458k 20.6%
Flat£251k 47.1%

District-level averages (PE31) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About PE31 7DQ

PE31 7DQ scores 65/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and local amenities — with no crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, PE31 7DQ is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 16,291 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).

There are 4 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Good. The nearest school is Heacham Infant and Nursery School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.

Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HEACHAM GROUP PRACTICE, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

There are no public transport stops near PE31 7DQ, making this a more car-dependent location.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 49 dB Lden).

There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 6.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (0.15 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 5 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 3 supermarkets in the wider area, including Lidl, Tesco, The Co-operative Group. The nearest is Lidl Heacham, about 7 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore PE31 7DQ on NestScope.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.