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Brandon East

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About

Brandon East ward lies on the eastern edge of West Suffolk, bordering the expansive Thetford Forest. The area is primarily residential, with housing developments situated alongside older neighbourhoods. Its landscape is characterised by a mix of suburban streets and open green spaces that lead towards the forest's edge.

The ward's identity is closely tied to the Breckland heath environment. A network of public footpaths provides direct access into the Forestry England-managed woodlands from several points in the community. The local economy includes retail and services centred along the main routes serving the wider Brandon town area.

Area overview

On average Brandon East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brandon East is £42,559 per year. Brandon East is home to around 2,844 people, with a population density of about 138.8 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brandon East Population
2,844
Population density
138.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.16(+11%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.03(+11%)
Other theft
5.98(+9%)
Bicycle theft
4.92(+479%)
Public order
3.87(-24%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,408
84.64%
Other White
276
9.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
31
1.09%
Other
29
1.02%
Other Asian
26
0.91%
Total population: 2,845

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
722
29.16%
Level 4 qualifications or above
462
18.66%
Level 3 (A level)
376
15.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
343
13.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
301
12.16%
Total 16+ residents: 2,476

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
682
50.59%
Owns with a mortgage
374
27.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
219
16.25%
Other social rented
34
2.52%
Other forms of private rent
26
1.93%
Total households: 1,348

Property prices in Brandon East

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £233,500 in Brandon East area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,000 up to £592,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brandon East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brandon East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£250,000
Semi-Detached14£215,000
Terraced5£200,000

10 years median price trend in Brandon East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brandon East.

All postcodes in Brandon East

IP270YL

Linnet Crescent

IP270XS

St Thomas Close

IP270UF

Robin Walk

IP270AR

Cherry Tree Close

IP270UP

St Benedicts Road

IP270WB

Hall Drive

IP270AP

Robert Linge Crescent

IP270DH

St Dominics Drive

IP270BG

Teal Walk

IP270DQ

St Dominics Drive

IP270ED

Thetford Road

IP270DN

St Anthonys Way

IP270YQ

Blackbird Avenue

IP270DJ

St Nicholas Walk

IP270TD

Heron Avenue

IP270YA

Swallow Drive

IP270SY

Lingheath Road

IP270YD

Swallow Drive

IP270DD

Mounts Pit Lane

IP270YE

Martin Close

IP270DF

Thetford Road

IP270TL

Marks Lane

IP270UW

St Benedicts Road

IP270TG

Hall Drive

IP270TF

Brandon East

IP270DS

St Stephens Crescent

IP270UZ

Beechfields

IP270TW

Hall Drive

IP270YR

Elm Close

IP270DW

St Francis Close

IP270YP

Ash Close

IP270DB

Thetford Road

IP270UE

Robin Walk

IP270BE

Pheasant Way

IP270SZ

Heather Way

IP270AB

Yew Drive

IP270DZ

Downham Way

IP270UN

St Benedicts Road

IP270UD

Falcon Drive

IP270RT

The Chase

IP270TY

Pump Lane

IP270AF

Bury Bottom

IP270YF

Partridge Walk

IP270TE

Thetford Road

IP270UH

Downham Way

IP270TJ

Hall Drive

IP270TQ

Mark Lane

IP270TZ

Kingfisher Drive

IP270UB

Plovers Court

IP270TH

Hall Drive

IP270UR

St Davids Close

IP270DP

St Benedicts Road

IP270YB

Swallow Drive

IP270YG

Blackbird Avenue

IP270SR

Laburnum Walk

IP270DL

St Nicholas Walk

IP270SP

Walnut Close

IP270DY

The Paddocks

IP270BP

Mill Hill

IP270TX

Brandon East

IP270SX

Bracken Rise

IP270UA

Kestrel Drive

IP270YJ

Mallard Way

IP270UQ

Lark Close

IP270UG

Nightingale Road

IP270DG

Thetford Road

IP270TN

Woodcock Cottages

IP270DR

St Dominics Drive

IP270EB

Gas House Drove

IP270TU

Thetford Road

IP270TB

Wren Close

IP270BN

Woodcock Rise

IP270RU

Chestnut Close

IP270DX

The Paddocks

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.