Postcode insights

IP25 6UL

Henrys Court

Watton

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Detailed insights for IP25 6UL

Overview

Postcode IP25 6UL is located in a rural town, within the Watton ward of Breckland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Watton area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Watton is £42,093 per year. The nearest station is Attleborough, about 8.2 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Watton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,582 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Watton has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Watton is £42,093 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP25 6UL.

Flood risk

No risk

Watton near IP25 6UL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Attleborough located about 8.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
1,457 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.97(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.37(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.03(-37%)
Public order
4.03(-21%)
Other theft
2.24(-59%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
92.13%
Other White
17
5.57%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.66%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.66%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
63
27.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
18.58%
No qualifications
38
16.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
16.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
15.04%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
42.86%
Owns outright
23
20.54%
Other forms of private rent
22
19.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
13.39%
Other social rented
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Watton

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£254
Sales (last 12 months)154
Typical range (middle 50%)£196K – £274K

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £254 per square foot) in Watton area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Watton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached75£265,000£261
Semi-Detached48£226,000£242
Terraced27£182,000£257
Flats4£86,750£128

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Watton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Watton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£221,500£90,000£165,000£150,000
2017£235,000£140,000£182,500£155,000
2018£235,000£125,000£190,000£147,000
2019£246,248£106,000£190,000£160,000
2020£246,000£132,500£173,750£180,000
2021£269,500£118,500£200,000£170,000
2022£300,000£140,000£225,000£195,000
2023£277,500£127,250£230,000£180,000
2024£300,000£128,125£232,500£181,250
2025£283,000£86,750£233,500£180,000
2026£262,500£90,000£228,500£179,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Watton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Watton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205£186£210£178
2017£223£164£209£172
2018£225£173£216£197
2019£235£157£209£187
2020£230£194£238£211
2021£257£166£245£213
2022£280£189£267£251
2023£284£192£254£240
2024£280£149£261£221
2025£260£133£242£216
2026£261£129£244£271
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Watton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Watton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP25 6UL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP25 6UL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Nov 20253, Henrys Court, Thetford, IP25 6ULSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
19 Sept 202538, Henrys Court, Thetford, IP25 6ULSemi-DetachedFreehold£212,000
13 Aug 202533, Henrys Court, Thetford, IP25 6ULSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
24 Nov 2025217, Lovell Gardens, Thetford, IP25 6UJSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
25 Sept 2025219, Lovell Gardens, Thetford, IP25 6UJSemi-DetachedFreehold£207,500

Schools

In the IP25 6UL postcode area, located within Watton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP25 6UL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP25 6UL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidlNorwich Road, Breckland, IP25 6UPWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miSpar4 Vulcan Place, Thetford, IP25 6XUWalking directions to Spar

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 IP25 6UL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Claire Rosemary Bowes

Watton - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Keith Stephen Gilbert

Watton - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Tina Kiddell

Watton - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

George Freeman

Mid Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBrecklandE07000143
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid NorfolkE14001365
WardWattonE05010263
ParishWattonE04006187
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WattonE02005511
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Breckland 009BE01026487
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1986-07-01

Frequently asked questions about IP25 6UL

Is IP25 6UL (Watton) safe?

The area around IP25 6UL records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 IP25 6UL?

The median sale price around IP25 6UL in Watton is £235,000 (about £254 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around IP25 6UL?

IP25 6UL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,582 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IP25 6UL (Watton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Norfolk covering IP25 6UL is George Freeman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Claire Rosemary Bowes (Conservative and Unionist Party), Keith Stephen Gilbert (Independent) and Tina Kiddell (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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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.