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Thetford Burrell

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About

Thetford Burrell ward encompasses the northern residential areas of Thetford, bordering the River Thet and the vast Thetford Forest to the north. The ward is primarily characterised by post-war housing estates, local schools, and community facilities, serving as a key residential district. Its landscape is marked by the transition from urban development to the protected heathland and pine woods of the Breckland environment.

A notable feature is the presence of the Charles Burrell Museum, housed in a historic former steam engine works, which speaks to the town's industrial heritage. The ward provides direct pedestrian and cycle access into the forest for recreation. Residential streets are functional, with a mix of property types catering to a range of households, forming a quiet, community-focused part of the larger market town.

Area overview

On average Thetford Burrell has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Thetford Burrell is £45,703 per year. There are 5 schools in Thetford Burrell: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Thetford Burrell is home to around 6,219 people, with a population density of about 1,341.0 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
36.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thetford Burrell Population
6,219
Population density
1,341 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.44(+50%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.88(+46%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.02(+105%)
Shoplifting
11.1(+62%)
Public order
8.2(+60%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,548
73.18%
Other White
1,211
19.49%
Other
68
1.09%
White and Black African (mixed)
65
1.05%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
60
0.97%
Total population: 6,215

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,376
28.35%
Level 4 qualifications or above
873
17.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
737
15.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
714
14.71%
Level 3 (A level)
670
13.8%
Total 16+ residents: 4,854

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
689
27.55%
Owns outright
587
23.47%
Owns with a mortgage
577
23.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
346
13.83%
Social rents from council
247
9.88%
Total households: 2,501

Property prices in Thetford Burrell

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Thetford Burrell area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,600 up to £930,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thetford Burrell 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 Thetford Burrell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced18£173,250
Semi-Detached11£215,500
Flats3£112,500
Detached9£340,000

10 years median price trend in Thetford Burrell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thetford Burrell.

All postcodes in Thetford Burrell

IP243JX

Beech Close

IP243JT

Kimms Belt

IP243JU

Kimms Belt

IP243FA

Thetford Burrell

IP243LQ

Fulmerston Road

IP243JF

Stearne Close

IP243RR

Ash Close

IP243HQ

Ash Close

IP243JJ

Mingay Road

IP243HS

Laburnum Grove

IP243LD

Pine Close

IP243EZ

Oak Close

IP243AG

Bridge Street

IP243LH

Staniforth Road

IP243ET

St Edmunds Court

IP243AL

Old Bury Road

IP243EH

St Michaels Close

IP243DL

Bury Road

IP243AR

St Marys Court

IP243AE

Bridge Street

IP243DX

Tudor Close

IP243LL

Fulmerston Close

IP243RH

Stephenson Way

IP243EQ

St Michaels Close

IP243HL

Elm Road

IP243JD

Fir Road

IP243AW

Bury Road

IP243HE

Elm Road

IP242YP

Plover Close

IP243LJ

Fulmerston Road

IP243QD

St Martins Way

IP243BB

Icknield Way

IP243JY

Fir Road

IP243DZ

Bracken Road

IP243SQ

Caxton Way

IP243RJ

Stephenson Way

IP243LG

Sweyn Close

IP243HW

Elm Road

IP243DR

Queensway

IP243EP

Nunnery Drive

IP243DW

Queensway

IP243HH

Elm Road

IP243PU

St Martins Way

IP243HF

Elm Road

IP243AN

Old Bury Road

IP243PZ

St Martins Way

IP243HD

Almond Grove

IP243JW

Mingay Road

IP243DP

Hillary Road

IP243EG

St Michaels Close

IP243LA

Pine Close

IP243BQ

Saxon Place

IP243DN

Bury Road

IP243EE

Amulet Close

IP243JH

Mingay Road

IP243JZ

Fir Road

IP243AQ

Bridge Street

IP243HT

Kestrel Close

IP243DS

Queensway

IP243QZ

Saxon Bank

Data Sources

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