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Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gedney Drove End Primary School | Primary | 0 m | 33% met the expected standard |
| Lutton St Nicholas Primary Academy | Primary | 4.8 km | 60% met the expected standard |
Every primary near PE12 9PD, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest station is Kings Lynn, a drive away (19 km), with 853k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Kings Cross.
The nearest bus stop is Demand Responsive Area, 350 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (route 505L).
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 99 minutes away by public transport (27 by car).
This is car country: only 8% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Gedney Drove End Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 33% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The weekly shop is an easy trip: a food store is about 11 minutes away without a car.
The GP surgery is around 43 minutes on foot or by bus.
The nearest full A&E is Pilgrim Hospital, 20 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 64% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 8 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
The Rising Sun Country Pub and Kitchen the nearest pub (550 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 60 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 41 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 64% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
Bungalow country: 29% of homes are bungalows.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 4.5 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Norwich is 83 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 104 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 50% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 29% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
2 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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