Postcode insights

IP24 3BB

Icknield Way

Thetford Burrell

Interactive map showing IP24 3BB and surrounding area

Detailed insights for IP24 3BB

Overview

Postcode IP24 3BB is located in an urban city, within the Thetford Burrell ward of Breckland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Thetford South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thetford South is £45,703 per year. The nearest station is Thetford, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Abbey Meadows.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
62.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Thetford South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,947 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Thetford South has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

62.3%

Approximately 62.3% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Thetford South is £45,703 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP24 3BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Thetford South near IP24 3BB 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP24 3BB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Thetford

N/A

Walking directions to Thetford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP24 3BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAbbey MeadowsLargeWalking directions to Abbey Meadows
0.5 miAbbey MeadowsLargeWalking directions to Abbey Meadows
0.4 miBoudicca Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Boudicca Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
6,791.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.72(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.2(+31%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.31(+62%)
Other crime
5.97(+205%)
Public order
5.43(+6%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
85.47%
Other White
26
9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.38%
Roma
4
1.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.69%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
28.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
20.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
16.11%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
15.17%
Level 3 (A level)
26
12.32%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
52
45.61%
Social rents from council
19
16.67%
Owns with a mortgage
18
15.79%
Owns outright
13
11.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.89%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Thetford Burrell

Median price£197,500
Price per sq ft£220
Sales (last 12 months)38
Typical range (middle 50%)£173K – £242K

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 (about £220 per square foot) in Thetford Burrell area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £550,000.

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 Burrell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£390,000£285
Semi-Detached12£212,500£215
Terraced17£176,500£214
Flats2£120,750£202

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thetford Burrell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thetford Burrell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£322,500£124,250£223,750£181,000
2026£407,500£90,000£200,000£175,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thetford Burrell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thetford Burrell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£270£230£230£197
2026£292£174£206£219
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thetford Burrell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP24 3BB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP24 3BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jun 202544, Icknield Way, Thetford, IP24 3BBSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
13 Mar 20268, Saxon Place, Thetford, IP24 3BQSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
12 Sept 20258, Nelson Crescent, Thetford, IP24 3BJSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
21 Jul 202511, Nelson Crescent, Thetford, IP24 3BJSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,500
19 Sept 202537, Newtown, Thetford, IP24 3ATSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000

Schools

In the IP24 3BB postcode area, located within Thetford South, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP24 3BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDiamond AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryQueensway Infant Academy and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableThetford Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP24 3BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP24 3BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSNP Food and Wine43 Icknield Way, Thetford, IP24 3BBWalking directions to SNP Food and Wine
0.3 miKarvin's Budgens3 Anchor Place, Thetford, IP24 3AQWalking directions to Karvin's Budgens
0.3 miLondisBury Road, Breckland, IP24 3EDWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miThe Burrell ShopStaniforth Road, Thetford, IP24 3LHWalking directions to The Burrell Shop
0.3 miLondis103/104 Canons' Walk, Thetford, IP24 3PTWalking 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 3BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Harvey

Thetford Burrell - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

David Blackbourn

Thetford Burrell - 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 BurrellE05010259
ParishThetfordE04013163
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thetford SouthE02005519
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Breckland 017DE01026477
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IP24 3BB

Is IP24 3BB (Thetford South) safe?

The area around IP24 3BB records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near IP24 3BB?

The median sale price around IP24 3BB in Thetford South is £197,500 (about £220 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IP24 3BB?

There are 9 schools close to IP24 3BB, including Diamond Academy, Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery and Thetford Grammar School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to IP24 3BB?

The closest station to IP24 3BB is Thetford, about 1,079 m away.

How deprived is the area around IP24 3BB?

IP24 3BB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,947 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IP24 3BB (Thetford South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South West Norfolk covering IP24 3BB 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).

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.