Postcode insights

IP22 5XR

Fen Lane

Diss & Roydon

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Detailed insights for IP22 5XR

Overview

Postcode IP22 5XR is located in a rural hamlet, within the Diss & Roydon ward of South Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Diss & Roydon area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Diss & Roydon is £46,619 per year. The nearest station is Diss, about 2.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Diss & Roydon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,214 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Diss & Roydon has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Diss & Roydon is £46,619 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP22 5XR.

Flood risk

No risk

Diss & Roydon near IP22 5XR 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
207
Population density
68.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.62(-47%)
Other crime
4.62(+136%)
Vehicle crime
3.69(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.77(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.85(-84%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
192
92.75%
Other White
11
5.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.93%
Total population: 207

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
51
27.72%
No qualifications
31
16.85%
Level 3 (A level)
29
15.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
14.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
14.13%
Total 16+ residents: 184

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
68.13%
Owns with a mortgage
18
19.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
7.69%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.2%
Social rents from council
1
1.1%
Total households: 91

Property prices in Diss & Roydon

Median price£255,000
Price per sq ft£284
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£198K – £335K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £284 per square foot) in Diss & Roydon area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £705,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Diss & Roydon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached59£335,000£299
Semi-Detached35£245,000£305
Terraced37£194,000£258
Flats12£113,500£236

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Diss & Roydon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Diss & Roydon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£290,000£117,500£184,000£165,000
2017£275,000£120,000£205,000£167,750
2018£275,000£119,500£202,750£185,000
2019£284,995£135,000£219,998£186,000
2020£286,995£125,000£220,000£177,500
2021£315,000£125,000£235,000£197,000
2022£350,000£139,000£250,000£227,500
2023£338,000£140,000£261,250£202,500
2024£320,000£135,000£230,000£215,000
2025£347,500£107,250£245,000£210,000
2026£335,000£115,000£240,000£181,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Diss & Roydon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Diss & Roydon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£233£193£244£218
2017£268£195£249£209
2018£260£210£245£247
2019£252£231£273£238
2020£256£194£260£232
2021£301£251£264£256
2022£315£255£319£293
2023£313£249£289£282
2024£295£252£319£268
2025£312£226£293£258
2026£300£237£301£274
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Diss & Roydon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Diss & Roydon in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the IP22 5XR postcode area, located within Diss & Roydon, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP22 5XR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryBressingham Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

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 IP22 5XR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Graham Terrance Minshull

Diss & Roydon - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Keith Walter Kiddie

Diss & Roydon - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Kieran Francis Murphy

Diss & Roydon - 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
WardDiss & RoydonE05011872
ParishRoydonE04006587
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Diss & RoydonE02005611
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Norfolk 015EE01026931
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1999-12-01

Frequently asked questions about IP22 5XR

Is IP22 5XR (Diss & Roydon) safe?

The area around IP22 5XR records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near IP22 5XR?

The median sale price around IP22 5XR in Diss & Roydon is £255,000 (about £284 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IP22 5XR?

There is 1 school close to IP22 5XR, including Bressingham Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around IP22 5XR?

IP22 5XR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,214 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IP22 5XR (Diss & Roydon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Waveney Valley covering IP22 5XR is Adrian Ramsay (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Graham Terrance Minshull (Conservative and Unionist Party), Keith Walter Kiddie (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Kieran Francis Murphy (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.