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Thetford Priory

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About

Thetford Priory ward is located in the town of Thetford, within the Breckland district of Norfolk. The area is known for its historical significance, with the ruins of Thetford Priory, a medieval monastery, being a key landmark. The ward includes a mix of residential areas, green spaces, and local amenities, serving a community of around 5,000 residents.

The River Thet runs through the ward, adding to its natural appeal. Nearby, the Thetford Forest offers outdoor recreation opportunities. The area has good transport links, including the A11 road and Thetford railway station, connecting it to Norwich and Cambridge. Local schools, shops, and healthcare facilities cater to daily needs, making it a practical place to live.

Area overview

On average Thetford Priory has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Thetford Priory is £42,998 per year. There are 2 schools in Thetford Priory: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
33.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thetford Priory Population
7,899
Population density
357.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,461
69.11%
Other White
1,765
22.34%
Other
121
1.53%
White and Black African (mixed)
95
1.2%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
91
1.15%
Total population: 7,902

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
804
26.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
679
22.36%
Owns outright
624
20.55%
Owns with a mortgage
615
20.26%
Social rents from council
246
8.1%
Total households: 3,036

Property prices in Thetford Priory

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Thetford Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thetford Priory 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 Priory over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£290,000
Flats6£120,000
Semi-Detached5£260,000
Terraced23£182,000

10 years median price trend in Thetford Priory

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

All postcodes in Thetford Priory

IP241FB

Thetford North

IP242LE

Lime Kiln Lane

IP242LQ

Windmill Close

IP242LW

The Sidings

IP243NU

St John's Way

IP241AZ

Abbeygate

IP241DN

Gloucester Way

IP241EB

Canterbury Way

IP241EG

Canterbury Way

IP243GE

Maine Street

IP241DF

Ripon Way

IP241EP

Salisbury Way

IP241FN

Canterbury Way

IP242LT

Glebe Close

IP243NR

St John's Way

IP243PD

Castleford Close

IP243PW

Canon's Close

IP241HP

Brunel Way

IP241JD

Croxton Road

IP241AY

Abbeygate

IP241DB

St Albans Way

IP241ED

Croxton Road

IP241HA

Rutherford Way

IP241JA

Baird Way

IP242LU

Churchill Road

IP243PN

Thetford South

IP241LS

The Street

IP241EJ

Exeter Way

IP241QL

Ben Culey Drive

IP242LN

Glebe Close

IP241BQ

Abbey Green

IP241ER

Salisbury Way

IP241AL

Canterbury Way

IP241DS

Edinburgh Way

IP241DU

Durham Way

IP241FD

Leyland Close

IP241HS

Hill Fort Close

IP242HU

Norwich Road

IP243GD

Maine Street

IP243NN

Prior Stephen Way

IP243PE

Brandon Road

IP243RQ

New England Way

IP241AJ

Crown House Close

IP241AR

Painter Street

IP241BE

Painter Street

IP241AU

Priory Park

IP241DZ

Chester Way

IP241HJ

Fison Way

IP243QW

New Hampshire Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.