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Thetford North

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About

Thetford North sits on the northern edge of the market town, characterised by residential streets and proximity to open heathland. The area includes a mix of housing, from post-war estates to more recent developments, with local amenities serving the community.

The landscape is shaped by the nearby Thetford Forest, with the River Little Ouse forming a natural boundary. A distinctive network of pedestrian and cycle paths, known as the 'Riverside Walk', follows the waterway through the town, connecting green spaces.

Area overview

On average Thetford North has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 37.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Thetford North is £45,180 per year. There are 1 schools in Thetford North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Thetford North is home to around 5,933 people, with a population density of about 692.6 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thetford North Population
5,933
Population density
692.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.38(+57%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.72(+70%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.81(+102%)
Other theft
7.75(+42%)
Public order
7.42(+45%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,022
67.78%
Other White
1,432
24.13%
Other
88
1.48%
White and Black African (mixed)
78
1.31%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
52
0.88%
Total population: 5,934

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,335
29.28%
Level 4+ (Degree)
725
15.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
710
15.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
688
15.09%
Level 3 (A level)
612
13.42%
Total 16+ residents: 4,559

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
694
29.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
506
21.58%
Owns with a mortgage
465
19.83%
Owns outright
402
17.14%
Social rents from council
223
9.51%
Total households: 2,345

Property prices in Thetford North

Median price£187,500
Price per sq ft£227
Sales (last 12 months)31
Typical range (middle 50%)£148K – £240K

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £187,500 (about £227 per square foot) in Thetford North area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £325,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thetford North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£315,000£246
Semi-Detached5£240,000£232
Terraced16£165,500£204
Flats5£100,000£231

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thetford North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thetford North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£252,500£95,000£199,000£129,500
2017£225,000£107,125£160,000£146,500
2018£255,000£89,875£179,500£145,000
2019£272,500£115,000£185,000£145,000
2020£275,000£114,250£159,500£150,000
2021£275,000£100,000£202,500£183,000
2022£324,500£122,000£256,250£170,000
2023£320,000£129,375£250,000£184,500
2024£282,500£131,250£185,000£180,000
2025£307,500£97,000£249,000£186,250
2026£100,000£240,000£184,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thetford North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thetford North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£237£202£179£152
2017£249£234£197£156
2018£205£209£213£168
2019£219£249£209£171
2020£218£210£201£167
2021£247£222£198£197
2022£281£231£272£197
2023£225£233£240£205
2024£247£211£223£186
2025£236£232£228£204
2026£179£239£211
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thetford North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Thetford North in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Thetford North

Is Thetford North safe?

Thetford North records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Thetford North?

The median sale price in Thetford North is £187,500 (about £227 per square foot) based on 31 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Thetford North?

Thetford North has 1 primary school. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Thetford North?

Thetford North scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Thetford North sits around rank 9,482 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Thetford North?

The average household income in Thetford North is around £45,180 per year, and 38% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Thetford North

IP241HE

Lodge Way

IP241TF

Anne Bartholomew Road

IP241UA

Anne Bartholomew Road

IP241EB

Canterbury Way

IP241DT

Durham Way

IP241DR

Ely Way

IP241DY

Hereford Close

IP241BB

Water Lane

IP241DA

Abbey Barns Court

IP241DG

Lincoln Way

IP241JD

Croxton Road

IP241EQ

Canterbury Way

IP241TP

Elizabeth Watling Close

IP241EG

Canterbury Way

IP241BQ

Abbey Green

IP241DF

Ripon Way

IP241AU

Priory Park

IP241DL

Gloucester Way

IP241AL

Canterbury Way

IP241BE

St Nicholas Street

IP241EF

Canterbury Way

IP241EW

Winchester Way

IP241DD

St Albans Way

IP241EL

York Way

IP241ND

Mundford Road

IP241FB

Avenue Gardens

IP241HS

Hill Fort Close

IP241EZ

Elgin Way

IP241HU

Telford Way

IP241AW

Station Road

IP241AT

Painter Street

IP241HF

Brunel Way

IP241QJ

Ben Culey Drive

IP241BA

Claxton Close

IP241FE

Tottington Close

IP241TQ

Catherine Howard Close

IP241EP

Salisbury Way

IP241DX

Coventry Way

IP241AR

Painter Street

IP241TX

Anne Bartholomew Road

IP241FA

Abbey Mews

IP241AZ

Abbeygate

IP241HZ

Howlett Way

IP241DJ

Guildford Way

IP241EN

Winchester Way

IP241TY

Mother Julian Close

IP241FN

Canterbury Way

IP241AP

Millers Lane

IP241DH

Guildford Way

IP241DZ

Chester Way

IP241LX

Mundford Road

IP241AS

Station Lane

IP241JA

Baird Way

IP241HA

Rutherford Way

IP241FD

Sturston Close

IP241DB

St Albans Way

IP241TA

Anna Gurney Close

IP241EX

The Sidings

IP241UD

Croxton Road

IP241AH

Station Road

IP241TD

Anne Boleyn Close

IP241TH

Anne Bartholomew Road

IP241HJ

Fison Way

IP241FH

Stanford Road

IP241UH

Croxton Road

IP241TU

Celia Phillips Close

IP241QN

Brandon Road

IP241AY

Abbeygate

IP241AX

Abbeygate

IP241EA

Canterbury Way

IP241AF

Croxton Road

IP241XB

Roman Way

IP241TJ

Edith Cavell Close

IP241XA

Leyland Close

IP241ES

Buckenham Way

IP241DN

Gloucester Way

IP241BG

St Nicholas Street

IP241AN

New Road

IP241HT

Fison Way

IP241EJ

York Way

IP241DW

Gloucester Way

IP241UB

Harriet Martineau Close

IP241TG

Sybil Wheeler Close

IP241TR

Ethel Colman Way

IP241LS

The Street

IP241TB

Florence Barclay Close

IP241HX

Brickfields Way

IP241ER

Salisbury Way

IP241HP

Brunel Way

IP241DQ

Lincoln Way

IP241BX

Monksgate

IP241HG

St Helens Way

IP241EH

York Way

IP241EE

Exeter Way

IP241DS

Edinburgh Way

IP241UP

Millicent Oliver Close

IP241TW

Anne Bartholomew Road

IP241ED

Richard Easten Road

IP241DE

Ripon Way

IP241FG

Anna Gurney Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.