Postcode IP24 3TZ is located in a rural village, within the Lakenheath area of West Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Brandon area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 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 Brandon is £42,559 per year. The median sale price in Lakenheath is £255,000 (around £262 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £222,500 and £325,000. The nearest station is Thetford, about 4.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Brandon has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,193 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Brandon has a high crime rate, with approximately 88 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Brandon is £42,559 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from IP24 3TZ.
Brandon near IP24 3TZ 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 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £262 per square foot) in Lakenheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £815,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 49 | £298,260 | £276 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £250,000 | £275 |
| Terraced | 18 | £221,000 | £232 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £203,000 | £156,500 | £159,500 |
| 2017 | £201,500 | £170,000 | £166,000 |
| 2018 | £215,000 | £191,000 | £185,000 |
| 2019 | £225,500 | £180,000 | £184,500 |
| 2020 | £236,000 | £185,500 | £185,000 |
| 2021 | £270,000 | £199,225 | £205,000 |
| 2022 | £267,000 | £247,500 | £220,000 |
| 2023 | £275,000 | £225,250 | £225,000 |
| 2024 | £255,000 | £244,998 | £231,750 |
| 2025 | £285,000 | £243,998 | £220,000 |
| 2026 | £250,000 | £220,000 | £212,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £212 | £230 | £161 |
| 2017 | £228 | £180 | £173 |
| 2018 | £201 | £190 | £178 |
| 2019 | £238 | £217 | £182 |
| 2020 | £241 | £217 | £207 |
| 2021 | £251 | £232 | £234 |
| 2022 | £264 | £264 | £240 |
| 2023 | £270 | £268 | £257 |
| 2024 | £283 | £277 | £224 |
| 2025 | £282 | £306 | £234 |
| 2026 | £265 | £249 | £239 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the IP24 3TZ postcode area, located within Brandon, there are 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Elveden Church of England Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2023. | |
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Dec 2023
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Annual council tax rates for West Suffolk 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 3TZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gerald Adrian Kelly
Lakenheath - Elected 4 May 2023
Tracy Lynn Whitehand
Lakenheath - Elected 4 May 2023
Nick Timothy
West Suffolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP24 3TZ records about 88 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, criminal damage and arson and bicycle theft.
The median sale price around IP24 3TZ in Lakenheath is £255,000 (about £262 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to IP24 3TZ, including Elveden Church of England Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
IP24 3TZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,193 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for West Suffolk covering IP24 3TZ is Nick Timothy (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gerald Adrian Kelly (Independent) and Tracy Lynn Whitehand (Independent).