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IP24 2XJ

Thetford Castle

Breckland

England / East of England / Breckland / Thetford Central & East / Thetford Castle / IP24 2XJ

Overview

Postcode IP24 2XJ 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.5 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 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Cloverfield Water Meadows.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Thetford Central & East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,311 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Thetford Central & East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% 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

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 2XJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Thetford Central & East near IP24 2XJ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Thetford

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miCloverfield Water MeadowsLarge
0.1 miThe Willows Open SpaceLarge
0.4 miUpper Melford CommonMedium

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 2XJ postcode area, located within Thetford Central & East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryAdmirals AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryRaleigh Infant AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryDrake Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodNorwich Road, Thetford, IP24 2JJ
0.5 miTescoKilverstone Road, Thetford, IP24 2RL

Data Sources

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