PE38 postcode area
The PE38 postcode district spans 6 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in East Cambridgeshire, King's Lynn and West Norfolk. Area Scores range from 13 to 54 across them.
In summary
There is a sharp split within the PE38 district: Littleport scores 55 out of 100 (#3,090 of 6,856 nationally) while Town, South Lynn & West Lynn sits at 13 — neighbours on the map, 42 points apart on the index. 3 of the 6 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £171,250 in Town, South Lynn & West Lynn to £322,000 in Stoke Ferry, Hilgay & Wimbotsham — a 1.9× gap within the PE38 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — East Cambridgeshire and King's Lynn and West Norfolk — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| LittleportEast Cambridgeshire | 3,090 | 55 | £294,750 |
| Downham MarketKing's Lynn and West Norfolk | 3,309 | 52 | £261,500 |
| Stoke Ferry, Hilgay & WimbotshamKing's Lynn and West Norfolk | 4,200 | 39 | £322,000 |
| Southery, Feltwell & HockwoldKing's Lynn and West Norfolk | 4,673 | 32 | £285,000 |
| Upwell, Delph & EmnethKing's Lynn and West Norfolk | 5,030 | 27 | £275,000 |
| Town, South Lynn & West LynnKing's Lynn and West Norfolk | 5,962 | 13 | £171,250 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around PE38.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.