Postcode IP24 1UT is located in an urban city, within the Forest area of Breckland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Mundford, Weeting & Forest area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mundford, Weeting & Forest is £51,254 per year. The median sale price in Forest is £280,500 (around £283 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £209,500 and £350,063. The nearest station is Thetford, about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Blakeney Meadows.
Mundford, Weeting & Forest has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,164 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Mundford, Weeting & Forest has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Mundford, Weeting & Forest is £51,254 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from IP24 1UT.
Mundford, Weeting & Forest near IP24 1UT 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Thetford | N/A | Walking directions to Thetford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Blakeney Meadows | Medium | Walking directions to Blakeney Meadows |
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £280,500 (about £283 per square foot) in Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £720,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £346,750 | £279 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £222,500 | £312 |
| Terraced | 6 | £205,000 | £267 |
| Flats | 3 | £180,000 | £283 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £255,000 | — | £144,000 | £169,950 |
| 2017 | £229,000 | — | £165,500 | £160,000 |
| 2018 | £270,000 | — | £208,000 | £159,500 |
| 2019 | £300,000 | — | £199,995 | £201,995 |
| 2020 | £225,000 | £162,498 | £269,995 | £224,500 |
| 2021 | £285,000 | £165,000 | £220,000 | £190,000 |
| 2022 | £435,000 | £185,000 | £278,500 | £297,500 |
| 2023 | £360,000 | £160,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2024 | £355,000 | £216,000 | £295,000 | £250,000 |
| 2025 | £320,000 | £180,000 | £249,875 | £270,000 |
| 2026 | £372,550 | — | £215,000 | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £231 | — | £189 | £121 |
| 2017 | £231 | — | £228 | £172 |
| 2018 | £225 | — | £248 | £158 |
| 2019 | £206 | — | £265 | £303 |
| 2020 | £244 | £251 | £234 | £204 |
| 2021 | £255 | £251 | £267 | £236 |
| 2022 | £275 | £270 | £279 | £200 |
| 2023 | £295 | £326 | £263 | £232 |
| 2024 | £285 | £281 | £276 | £223 |
| 2025 | £275 | £274 | £291 | £223 |
| 2026 | £279 | — | £317 | £253 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP24 1UT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May 2025 | 21, Hill House Lane, Thetford, IP24 1UR | Detached | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 45, Ethel Colman Way, Thetford, IP24 1TR | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 01 Jun 2026 | 11, Elizabeth Watling Close, Thetford, IP24 1TP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2025 | 29, Mother Julian Close, Thetford, IP24 1TY | Terraced | Freehold | £187,500 | |
| 13 May 2026 | 17, Celia Phillips Close, Thetford, IP24 1TU | Terraced | Freehold | £183,000 |
In the IP24 1UT postcode area, located within Mundford, Weeting & Forest, there are 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 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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| 0.6 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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| 0.7 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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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP24 1UT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 6-8 Anna Gurney Close, Thetford, IP24 1TA | Walking directions to Londis |
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 1UT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Robert Kybird
Forest - Elected 4 May 2023
Sam Chapman-Allen
Forest - Elected 4 May 2023
Terry Jermy
South West Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP24 1UT records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 burglary.
The median sale price around IP24 1UT in Forest is £280,500 (about £283 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to IP24 1UT, including The Thetford Academy (Good), Drake Primary School (Requires improvement) and Admirals Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to IP24 1UT is Thetford, about 1,461 m away.
IP24 1UT scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,164 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 1UT is Terry Jermy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Robert Kybird (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sam Chapman-Allen (Conservative and Unionist Party).