Postcode IP24 1LB is located in an urban city, within the Thetford Boudica area 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 median sale price in Thetford Boudica is £220,000 (around £274 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £188,000 and £250,000. The nearest station is Thetford, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Thetford Central & East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,671 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Thetford Central & East has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Thetford Central & East is £52,851 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP24 1LB.
Thetford Central & East near IP24 1LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Thetford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Thetford | N/A | Walking directions to Thetford |
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Thetford Boudica area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,500 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £350,000 | £255 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £237,500 | £294 |
| Terraced | 24 | £185,000 | £256 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £295,000 | £230,000 | £196,000 |
| 2026 | £350,000 | £237,500 | £181,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £263 | £283 | £227 |
| 2026 | £241 | £291 | £271 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP24 1LB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov 2025 | 76, Fairfields, Thetford, IP24 1LB | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 04 Aug 2025 | 22, Fairfields, Thetford, IP24 1LB | Terraced | Freehold | £250,500 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 41, Highlands, Thetford, IP24 1JG | Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2025 | 59, Highlands, Thetford, IP24 1JG | Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 19, Barley Way, Thetford, IP24 1LG | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 |
In the IP24 1LB postcode area, located within Thetford Central & East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Drake Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Mar 2026. | |
Drake Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 3 Mar 2026
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| 0.2 mi | Secondary | The Thetford Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2020. | |
The Thetford Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Mar 2020
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Admirals Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jun 2024. | |
Admirals Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Jun 2024
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP24 1LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 6-8 Anna Gurney Close, Thetford, IP24 1TA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Lime Kiln Lane, Thetford, IP24 2BU | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | A&T Stores | 23 Admirals Way, Thetford, IP24 2LB | Walking directions to A&T Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 9-11 Norwich Road, Thetford, IP24 2HT | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Simply Food | Norwich Road, Thetford, IP24 2JJ | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
Annual council tax rates for Breckland district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IP24 1LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Stuart Terry
Thetford Boudica - Elected 4 May 2023
Terry Land
Thetford Boudica - Elected 4 May 2023
Terry Jermy
South West Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP24 1LB 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around IP24 1LB in Thetford Boudica is £220,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to IP24 1LB, including Drake Primary School (Requires improvement), The Thetford Academy (Good) and Admirals Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to IP24 1LB is Thetford, about 620 m away.
IP24 1LB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,671 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South West Norfolk covering IP24 1LB 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).