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IP24 3PA

St Johns Way

Thetford Priory

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Detailed insights for IP24 3PA

Overview

Postcode IP24 3PA is located in an urban city, within the Thetford Priory ward of Breckland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Thetford South area. It has very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% 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 nearest station is Thetford, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Abbey Meadows.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23.4%
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 6,576 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Thetford South has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.4%

Approximately 23.4% 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 3PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Thetford South near IP24 3PA 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP24 3PA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Thetford

N/A

Walking directions to Thetford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP24 3PA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAbbey MeadowsLargeWalking directions to Abbey Meadows

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
7,037.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.04(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.57(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.6(-60%)
Public order
2.63(-49%)
Vehicle crime
2.63(-40%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
80.9%
Other White
52
15.52%
Caribbean
4
1.19%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.9%
Other Asian
2
0.6%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
26.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
17.12%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
16.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
15.56%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.79%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
29.84%
Owns with a mortgage
31
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
19.35%
Other social rented
23
18.55%
Social rents from council
6
4.84%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Thetford Priory

Median price£204,000
Price per sq ft£227
Sales (last 12 months)49
Typical range (middle 50%)£158K – £260K

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £204,000 (about £227 per square foot) in Thetford Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £350,000.

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 Priory over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£307,500£246
Semi-Detached6£244,750£225
Terraced23£174,000£206
Flats6£105,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thetford Priory

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thetford Priory.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£95,000£172,000£128,000
2017£256,000£111,250£150,000£139,000
2018£265,000£98,875£172,250£150,000
2019£264,000£115,000£182,500£147,000
2020£283,000£122,750£210,000£147,500
2021£305,750£100,000£214,000£168,000
2022£332,000£133,500£238,125£166,000
2023£315,000£138,750£242,500£176,500
2024£310,000£131,250£240,000£179,000
2025£300,000£110,000£240,000£168,500
2026£292,500£100,000£249,500£200,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thetford Priory.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thetford Priory.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195£202£166£141
2017£221£230£166£154
2018£210£213£191£170
2019£201£244£202£166
2020£221£207£200£166
2021£237£222£213£196
2022£263£259£228£199
2023£248£248£232£224
2024£249£211£218£194
2025£244£234£228£195
2026£315£179£239£206
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thetford Priory.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP24 3PA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP24 3PA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Apr 2025276, St Johns Way, Thetford, IP24 3NZTerracedFreehold£120,000
07 Mar 2025256, St Johns Way, Thetford, IP24 3NYTerracedFreehold£156,000
27 Feb 2026236, St Johns Way, Thetford, IP24 3NXTerracedFreehold£174,000
16 Jan 2026184, St Martins Way, Thetford, IP24 3QFSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
01 Aug 2025212, St Martins Way, Thetford, IP24 3QFTerracedFreehold£155,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP24 3PA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRedcastle Family SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe Pinetree SchoolFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThe Bishop's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP24 3PA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP24 3PA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondis103/104 Canons' Walk, Thetford, IP24 3PTWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseStapleford Way, Thetford, IP24 3RZWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.5 miLidlBurrell Way, Thetford, IP24 3RWWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miPine Close Convenience Store7-9 Pine Close, Thetford, IP24 3LAWalking directions to Pine Close Convenience Store

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 3PA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mike Westman

Thetford Priory - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Terry Jermy

South West Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBrecklandE07000143
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West NorfolkE14001497
WardThetford PrioryE05010261
ParishThetfordE04013163
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thetford SouthE02005519
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Breckland 017CE01026476
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IP24 3PA

Is IP24 3PA (Thetford South) safe?

The area around IP24 3PA records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 3PA?

The median sale price around IP24 3PA in Thetford South is £204,000 (about £227 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IP24 3PA?

There are 9 schools close to IP24 3PA, including Redcastle Family School (Good), The Pinetree School (Good) and The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to IP24 3PA?

The closest station to IP24 3PA is Thetford, about 1,366 m away.

How deprived is the area around IP24 3PA?

IP24 3PA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,576 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for South West Norfolk covering IP24 3PA is Terry Jermy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mike Westman (Reform UK).

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.