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IP24 1BN

Thetford Castle

Breckland

England / East of England / Breckland / Thetford Central & East / Thetford Castle / IP24 1BN

Overview

Postcode IP24 1BN is located in an urban city, within the Thetford Castle ward of Breckland in the East of England region , and forms part of the Thetford Central & East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 221.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Thetford Central & East is £47,900 per year. The nearest station is Thetford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Abbey Meadows.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
221
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
29.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Thetford Central & East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,977 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Thetford Central & East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 221.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.5%

Approximately 29.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Thetford Central & East is £47,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP24 1BN.

Flood risk

Medium

Thetford Central & East near IP24 1BN has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Thetford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Thetford

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miAbbey MeadowsLarge
0.3 miAbbey MeadowsLarge
0.5 miCastle ParkMedium

Property prices in Thetford Castle

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Thetford Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £395,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£271,250
Flats10£132,500
Semi-Detached18£235,000
Terraced25£195,000

10 years price trend in Thetford Castle

Schools

In the IP24 1BN postcode area, located within Thetford Central & East, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThetford Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryNorwich Road AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableThe Damara SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miMonte CristoMinstergate, Thetford, IP24 1BN
0.1 miMini Market11 White Hart Street, Thetford, IP24 1AA
0.1 miKubus10 Bridge Street, Thetford, IP24 3AA
0.1 miEuro Plus Market44 King Street, Thetford, IP24 2AP
0.1 miBucharest Supermarket42 King Street, Thetford, IP24 2AP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.