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IP24 3QP

Boston End

Thetford Priory

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Overview

Postcode IP24 3QP 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 very high crime levels, with around 104.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× 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 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
39.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Thetford South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,362 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Thetford South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.3%

Approximately 39.3% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 148 ft away from IP24 3QP.

Flood risk

No risk

Thetford South near IP24 3QP 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
44.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.92(+46%)
Shoplifting
40.48(+492%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.31(+41%)
Public order
15.71(+207%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.48(+81%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
72.73%
Other White
69
19.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
1.99%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
1.7%
Other
6
1.7%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
26.22%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
20.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.61%
Level 3 (A level)
37
13.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.36%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
40
32.79%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.05%
Owns outright
23
18.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.93%
Social rents from council
8
6.56%
Total households: 122

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 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP24 3QP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP24 3QP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 202570, Mackenzie Road, Thetford, IP24 3NHDetachedFreehold£350,000
30 Mar 202610, Stuart Drive, Thetford, IP24 3GATerracedFreehold£245,000
11 Apr 2025276, St Johns Way, Thetford, IP24 3NZTerracedFreehold£120,000
19 Jan 2026396, St Johns Way, Thetford, IP24 3PBSemi-DetachedFreehold£249,500
05 Jan 2026361, St Johns Way, Thetford, IP24 3PBTerracedFreehold£240,000

Schools

In the IP24 3QP postcode area, located within Thetford South, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP24 3QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryRedcastle Family SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableCompass Community School Eld ParkOther independent special school

N/A

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

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP24 3QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseStapleford Way, Thetford, IP24 3RZWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miSainsbury'sBrandon Road, Breckland, IP24 3QLWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miLidlBurrell Way, Thetford, IP24 3RWWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miSainsbury'sForest Retail Park, Thetford, IP24 3QLWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 3QP, 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 017EE01026478
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

Frequently asked questions about IP24 3QP

Is IP24 3QP (Thetford South) safe?

The area around IP24 3QP records about 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 3QP?

The median sale price around IP24 3QP 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 3QP?

There are 7 schools close to IP24 3QP, including Redcastle Family School (Good), Compass Community School Eld Park and The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around IP24 3QP?

IP24 3QP scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,362 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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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.