Postcode insights

IP21 4XJ

Colegate End

Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole

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Detailed insights for IP21 4XJ

Overview

Postcode IP21 4XJ is located in a rural village, within the Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole ward of South Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Harleston & Pulham area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Harleston & Pulham is £46,405 per year. The nearest station is Diss, about 6.6 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Harleston & Pulham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,050 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Harleston & Pulham has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.8%

Approximately 13.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Harleston & Pulham is £46,405 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP21 4XJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Harleston & Pulham near IP21 4XJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Diss located about 6.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
224.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.81(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.92(-38%)
Other theft
3.49(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.05(-74%)
Burglary
0.87(-69%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
95.74%
Other White
9
3.19%
Roma
2
0.71%
Other Asian
1
0.35%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
26.92%
No qualifications
50
21.37%
Level 3 (A level)
42
17.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.97%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
54.31%
Owns with a mortgage
24
20.69%
Other social rented
16
13.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.48%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole

Median price£305,750
Price per sq ft£309
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£252K – £444K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £305,750 (about £309 per square foot) in Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,250 up to £695,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced5£375,000£332
Detached34£374,000£326
Semi-Detached26£267,500£301
Flats3£154,000£216

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£352,500£98,000£207,500£167,500
2017£332,500£152,750£210,500£173,125
2018£320,000£212,500£235,000£205,000
2019£306,000£97,000£231,750£239,000
2020£349,998£184,000£242,500£222,500
2021£420,000£129,000£257,500£222,500
2022£375,000£130,250£291,000£235,000
2023£411,250£138,500£270,000£292,500
2024£380,000£110,000£257,500£232,500
2025£380,000£144,500£265,000£280,000
2026£411,500£100,000£306,500£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242£145£244£232
2017£257£181£226£242
2018£241£214£228£282
2019£266£156£257£231
2020£259£186£243£278
2021£302£181£286£275
2022£316£138£306£275
2023£315£115£295£260
2024£328£171£288£268
2025£320£189£299£248
2026£310£216£294£342
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP21 4XJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP21 4XJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 20254, Colegate End Road, Diss, IP21 4XHSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000

Schools

In the IP21 4XJ postcode area, located within Harleston & Pulham, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Norfolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,579
Band B£1,842
Band C£2,105
Band D£2,368
Band E£2,894
Band F£3,420
Band G£3,946
Band H£4,736

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for IP21 4XJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Clayton James Hudson

Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Delme Rhys Thompson

Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Adrian Ramsay

Waveney Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Green Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSouth NorfolkE07000149
Parliamentary ConstituencyWaveney ValleyE14001569
ParishPulham MarketE04006582
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Harleston & PulhamE02005609
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Norfolk 013AE01026872
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IP21 4XJ

Is IP21 4XJ (Harleston & Pulham) safe?

The area around IP21 4XJ records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near IP21 4XJ?

The median sale price around IP21 4XJ in Harleston & Pulham is £305,750 (about £309 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around IP21 4XJ?

IP21 4XJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,050 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IP21 4XJ (Harleston & Pulham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Waveney Valley covering IP21 4XJ is Adrian Ramsay (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Clayton James Hudson (Independent) and Delme Rhys Thompson (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.