Postcode IP24 2PU is located in an urban city, within the Thetford Burrell area of Breckland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Thetford South area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thetford South is £45,703 per year. The median sale price in Thetford Burrell is £200,000 (around £228 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £175,000 and £290,000. The nearest station is Thetford, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Castle Park.
Thetford South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,509 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Thetford South has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Thetford South is £45,703 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP24 2PU.
Thetford South near IP24 2PU 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 | Castle Park | Medium | Walking directions to Castle Park |
| 0.5 mi | Boudicca Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Boudicca Pocket Park |
Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £228 per square foot) in Thetford Burrell area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £403,500 | £290 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £215,000 | £230 |
| Terraced | 17 | £176,500 | £205 |
| Flats | 1 | £90,000 | £174 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £310,000 | £77,000 | £153,750 | £147,500 |
| 2017 | £290,000 | £117,500 | £162,500 | £145,000 |
| 2018 | £287,500 | £102,500 | £177,000 | £151,000 |
| 2019 | £315,000 | £112,500 | £180,000 | £150,000 |
| 2020 | £285,000 | £110,000 | £155,000 | £146,250 |
| 2021 | £324,000 | £107,500 | £177,000 | £153,000 |
| 2022 | £364,000 | £118,000 | £215,000 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | £353,000 | £110,500 | £185,000 | £190,000 |
| 2024 | £330,000 | £110,000 | £211,000 | £170,000 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £124,250 | £222,500 | £182,000 |
| 2026 | £417,000 | £90,000 | £215,000 | £175,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216 | £163 | £176 | £155 |
| 2017 | £213 | £205 | £187 | £160 |
| 2018 | £236 | £209 | £175 | £158 |
| 2019 | £220 | £202 | £178 | £167 |
| 2020 | £247 | £218 | £183 | £161 |
| 2021 | £251 | £190 | £184 | £172 |
| 2022 | £303 | £187 | £232 | £194 |
| 2023 | £301 | £235 | £206 | £218 |
| 2024 | £243 | £192 | £208 | £192 |
| 2025 | £274 | £230 | £224 | £195 |
| 2026 | £285 | £174 | £232 | £214 |
There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP24 2PU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 2026 | 2, Nunnery Place, Thetford, IP24 2PZ | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2026 | 10, Plover Close, Thetford, IP24 2YP | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 20, Nunsgate, Thetford, IP24 3EL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 24, Nunsgate, Thetford, IP24 3EL | Detached | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2025 | 13, Nunsgate, Thetford, IP24 3EL | Detached | Freehold | £220,000 |
In the IP24 2PU postcode area, located within Thetford South, there are 4 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Queensway Junior Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2026. | |
Queensway Junior Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Feb 2026
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Queensway Infant Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 12 May 2026. | |
Queensway Infant Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 12 May 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | The Damara School | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Sept 2025. | |
The Damara School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Sept 2025
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8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP24 2PU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Bury Road, Breckland, IP24 3ED | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Roys | Guildhall Street, Thetford, IP24 2DT | Walking directions to Roys |
| 0.5 mi | SNP Food and Wine | 43 Icknield Way, Thetford, IP24 3BB | Walking directions to SNP Food and Wine |
| 0.5 mi | Labas | Market Place, Thetford, IP24 2AL | Walking directions to Labas |
| 0.5 mi | Stop Quick | 22 Well Street, Thetford, IP24 2BL | Walking directions to Stop Quick |
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 2PU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Harvey
Thetford Burrell - Elected 4 May 2023
David Blackbourn
Thetford Burrell - Elected 4 May 2023
Terry Jermy
South West Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP24 2PU records about 39 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around IP24 2PU in Thetford Burrell is £200,000 (about £228 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to IP24 2PU, including Queensway Junior Academy (Requires improvement), Queensway Infant Academy (Good) and The Damara School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to IP24 2PU is Thetford, about 1,507 m away.
IP24 2PU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,509 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 2PU is Terry Jermy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Harvey (Labour Party) and David Blackbourn (Labour Party).