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IP24 1JE

Highlands

Thetford Boudica

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Detailed insights for IP24 1JE

Overview

Postcode IP24 1JE is located in an urban city, within the Thetford Boudica ward of Breckland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Thetford Central & East area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thetford Central & East is £52,851 per year. The nearest station is Thetford, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Upper Melford Common.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Thetford Central & East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,594 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Thetford Central & East has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.8%

Approximately 5.8% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Thetford Central & East is £52,851 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 240 ft away from IP24 1JE.

Flood risk

No risk

Thetford Central & East near IP24 1JE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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.

Nearby public transport stations for IP24 1JE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Thetford

N/A

Walking directions to Thetford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP24 1JE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miUpper Melford CommonMediumWalking directions to Upper Melford Common
0.5 miBoudicca Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Boudicca Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
3,541.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.24(-23%)
Shoplifting
13.33(+95%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.27(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.85(-24%)
Drugs
3.64(+26%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
85.67%
Other White
33
10.28%
Other
7
2.18%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.62%
African
1
0.31%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
71
25.36%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
18.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
17.14%
Level 3 (A level)
39
13.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.71%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
51.82%
Owns with a mortgage
40
29.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.49%
Other social rented
5
3.65%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.65%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Thetford Boudica

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£275
Sales (last 12 months)54
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £260K

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £275 per square foot) in Thetford Boudica area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £475,000.

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 Boudica over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£316,000£250
Semi-Detached21£240,000£290
Terraced24£189,000£253

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thetford Boudica

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thetford Boudica.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£178,000£155,000
2017£242,500£181,500£167,500
2018£242,500£195,000£170,500
2019£255,000£186,000£175,000
2020£247,500£206,500£162,000
2021£285,500£205,000£184,000
2022£320,000£238,000£208,200
2023£315,000£228,500£202,500
2024£287,000£215,000£203,000
2025£305,000£235,000£192,500
2026£375,000£240,000£181,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thetford Boudica.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thetford Boudica.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£223£232£179
2017£214£216£184
2018£233£224£191
2019£232£223£191
2020£240£247£191
2021£251£246£209
2022£300£282£227
2023£265£277£218
2024£282£265£212
2025£265£283£230
2026£215£320£263
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thetford Boudica.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP24 1JE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP24 1JE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 20252, Highlands, Thetford, IP24 1JEDetachedFreehold£273,000
23 Jul 202529, Highlands, Thetford, IP24 1JFDetachedFreehold£270,000
26 Jun 202559, Highlands, Thetford, IP24 1JGDetachedFreehold£275,000
04 Aug 202522, Fairfields, Thetford, IP24 1LBTerracedFreehold£250,500
31 Mar 202582, Fairfields, Thetford, IP24 1LBTerracedFreehold£230,000

Schools

In the IP24 1JE postcode area, located within Thetford Central & East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP24 1JE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDrake Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNorwich Road AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryAdmirals AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP24 1JE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP24 1JE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAldiLime Kiln Lane, Thetford, IP24 2BUWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miTesco Express9-11 Norwich Road, Thetford, IP24 2HTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miFarmfoodsLime Kiln Lane, Thetford, IP24 2BUWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miMaxi Poli12 Lime Kiln Lane, Thetford, IP24 2BUWalking directions to Maxi Poli
0.4 miLondis6-8 Anna Gurney Close, Thetford, IP24 1TAWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,552
Band B£1,811
Band C£2,070
Band D£2,329
Band E£2,846
Band F£3,364
Band G£3,881
Band H£4,657

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 IP24 1JE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stuart Terry

Thetford Boudica - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Terry Land

Thetford Boudica - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Terry Jermy

South West Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBrecklandE07000143
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West NorfolkE14001497
WardThetford BoudicaE05010258
ParishThetfordE04013163
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thetford Central & EastE02005518
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Breckland 016BE01026469
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IP24 1JE

Is IP24 1JE (Thetford Central & East) safe?

The area around IP24 1JE records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 public order.

What is the average house price near IP24 1JE?

The median sale price around IP24 1JE in Thetford Central & East is £220,000 (about £275 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IP24 1JE?

There are 11 schools close to IP24 1JE, including Drake Primary School (Good), Norwich Road Academy (Requires improvement) and Admirals Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to IP24 1JE?

The closest station to IP24 1JE is Thetford, about 527 m away.

How deprived is the area around IP24 1JE?

IP24 1JE scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,594 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IP24 1JE (Thetford Central & East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South West Norfolk covering IP24 1JE is Terry Jermy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Stuart Terry (Labour Party) and Terry Land (Labour Party).

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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.