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Quality of Life Indicator: Good

Ward: Downham Old Town Local Authority: King's Lynn and West Norfolk

King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Listed below is a selection of interesting and frequently requested indicators from the 2001 Census, based on data released on or before 13 February 2003. You can see other indicators and more detail for local areas in the Neighbourhood Statistics area of this website. Further data from the Census, including data for smaller geographical areas, will be released on a rolling basis.

Population

		Value
Total number of people		135345
	Males	65817
	Females	69528
	Aged 0 to 15	24448
	Aged 16 to 74	97398
	Aged 75 and over	13499

		Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Regional Rank/48
Change since 1991		4200	199	34
Density

Number of people per hectare		0.9	337	47

People, Places and Families

Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Regional Rank/48
Single people (never married)	24844	353	43
Married or re-married people	64124	67	14
Separated or divorced	11479	208	24
Widowed	10450	81	6

Transport (all households)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Regional Rank/48
Households without car/van	10780	241	20
Household with 1 car or van	27453	45	6
Household with 2 or more cars/vans	20105	154	31

Composition (all households)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Regional Rank/48
One person households	16252	222	23
Married couple households	22599	203	33
Cohabiting couple households	4544	257	41
Lone parent households:
with dependent children	2872	252	25
with non-dependent children only	1481	293	28
All other households	10590	42	4

Ethnicity and Religion

Ethnic Group (all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Regional Rank/48
White	133530	105	8
Largest minority ethnic group(s)	Other Mixed (248) - -

Place of birth (all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Regional Rank/48
Born in UK	129363	167	15
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)	1924	232	38
Born outside EU	4058	197	34

Religion (all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Regional Rank/48
Christian	105810	102	2
Buddhist	196	252	40
Hindu	190	231	32
Jewish	115	206	44
Muslim	234	306	43
Sikh	68	243	33
Other	323	210	39
No religion	17632	260	46
Religion not stated	10777	108	18

Health

(all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Regional Rank/48
Limiting long-term illness	27621	95	5
General health 'not good'	13012	127	5
People providing unpaid care	14498	118	5
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk	3355	79	3

Work

Status (all people aged 16-74)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Regional Rank/48
Employed	58559	235	41
Unemployed	2500	221	18
Long-term unemployed	719	200	15
Student (economically active)	1860	297	39
Retired	17953	21	3
Student (economically inactive)	2184	364	43
Looking after home/family	6481	131	24
Permanently sick or disabled	5311	138	5
Other inactive	2550	187	18

Travel to work (all people aged 16-74 in employment)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Regional Rank/48
Travel to work by car	41873	103	11
Travel to work by public transport	2119	317	44

Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Regional Rank/48
Qualifications at degree level or higher	12533	319	37
No qualifications	35070	49	4

Housing

(all households)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Regional Rank/48
Number of households with residents	58338	122	11
Number of people per hectare	0.9	337	47
Average household size	2.28	314	42
Vacant household spaces	2550	75	5
Owner-occupied	41809	225	33
Without central heating	4556	134	6
Without own bath/shower & toilet	146	244	28
Overcrowding indicator	2119	273	34

Deprivation Index

In the latest Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) this area was ranked 15,649 out of 32,482 in England, where 1 was the most deprived and 32,482 the least.

This is broken down further by income; employment; education, skills; health; barriers to housing and services; the living environment; and crime (England).

Indices of Deprivation: Ranks for King's Lynn and West Norfolk 017A

Index of Multiple Deprivation: 15,649

15,649

Income Deprivation: 13,952

13,952

Employment: 14,178

14,178

Health: 17,931

17,931

Education: 11,167

11,167

Barriers to Services: 29,424

29,424

Living Environment: 12,448

12,448

Crime: 12,730

12,730

Full details of the factors used for Index of Deprivation are available from the Communities and Local Government website and specifically in this document.

House Prices & Council Tax

Average house prices in PE38 9 over the past 6 months:

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Council Tax in King's Lynn and West Norfolk - 2006 to 2007

Band A	£865	Band B	£1,009
Band C	£1,153	Band D	£1,297
Band E	£1,585	Band F	£1,873
Band G	£2,161	Band H	£2,594

Nearest Stations

Nearest Railway Stations...

Downham Market [WAGN]	1.22 km (0.76 mi)
Watlington [WAGN]	7.83 km (4.86 mi)
Littleport [WAGN]	16.27 km (10.11 mi)

School Results

In 2008, Norfolk Local Education Authority had 47.90% of students achieving at least five GCSEs at grades A*-C - including English and Maths.

Results for nearest schools to PE38 9LR

2007 Primary School (Key Stage 2)

2007 Secondary School (GCSE and equivalent)

2007 School and College (Post-16)

School Results for Norfolk

2007 Primary School (Key Stage 2)

2007 Secondary School (GCSE and equivalent)

2007 School and College (Post-16)

Gas & Electricity Bills

The local gas supplier for this postcode is: British Gas
The local electricity supplier for this postcode is: E.ON

An average domestic property in this area, who has not transferred energy supplier would be paying £1,181.09 per annum for their gas and electricity.

Moving to the least cost supplier would cost £838.60, saving you £342.50 per annum.

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