# IP24 2EY: area report for a postcode in Breckland

IP24 2EY is a postcode in Breckland.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Breckland. Open the map at IP24 2EY for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Breckland](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland) › [IP24](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ip24) › [IP24 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ip24-2)

## Around this postcode

- **13 crimes within 500 m**: August, the same as July. Breckland 016A: 212 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.7609,52.4151,IP242EY
- **Thetford, 1.2 km**: About 15 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.7609,52.4151,IP242EY
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 720 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.7609,52.4151,IP242EY
- **No property in IP24 2EY listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.7609,52.4151,IP242EY
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Breckland 016A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.7609,52.4151,IP242EY
- **£268,905 average price**: For the whole of Breckland, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.7609,52.4151,IP242EY
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 640 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.7609,52.4151,IP242EY
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 520 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.7609,52.4151,IP242EY
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at IP24 2EY**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.7609,52.4151,IP242EY
- **Moderate road and rail noise at IP24 2EY**: Road 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.7609,52.4151,IP242EY
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.7609,52.4151,IP242EY
- **8.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.7609,52.4151,IP242EY

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Norwich Road Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/norwich-road-academy-e145029) | Primary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Damara School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-damara-school-e148395) | Special | 760 m (9 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Admirals Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/admirals-academy-e145028) | Primary | 780 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Raleigh Infant Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/raleigh-infant-academy-e146084) | Primary | 780 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2022 | – |
| [Drake Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/drake-primary-school-e120995) | Primary | 780 m (10 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Thetford Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-thetford-academy-e136204) | Secondary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, April 2025 | Attainment 8 of 44.9 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Queensway Junior Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/queensway-junior-academy-e149636) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Queensway Infant Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/queensway-infant-academy-e149896) | Primary | 1.6 km (19 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2024 | £255,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 60 m |
| February 2025 | £230,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| January 2026 | £318,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| November 2023 | £320,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| December 2024 | £230,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| March 2026 | £292,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| November 2025 | £382,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| August 2024 | £340,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 190 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: GROVE SURGERY (640 m); SCHOOL LANE SURGERY (840 m); SCHOOL LANE PMS PRACTICE (840 m)
- Pharmacies: LIME PHARMACY (640 m); SCHOOL LANE PHARMACY (840 m); TANNER STREET PHARMACY (880 m); HEALTHY LIVING PHARMACY (970 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (710 m); DENTAL SURGERY (820 m); THE DENTAL CLINIC (970 m)
- Supermarkets: Farmfoods East Wretham Thetford (520 m, Farmfoods); M&S Icknield Way BP (590 m, Marks and Spencer); Aldi East Wretham Thetford (610 m, Aldi); Tesco Thetford Norwich Rd Express (790 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £268,905** (July 2026). Breckland’s average house price was £268,905 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,399** (2025). Full-time workers living in Breckland earned a median of £34,399 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 40th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.8×** (2025). A home in Breckland costs 7.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 143rd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 20.4** (2025). Breckland has a deprivation score of 20.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 129th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Breckland 016A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 26.6** (2025). Breckland 016A has a deprivation score of 26.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 10,084th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £215,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Breckland 016A was £215,000 in 2025. Joint 7,875th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,431** (2021). Breckland 016A had 2,431 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,314th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 85.2%** (January 2026). In Breckland 016A, 85.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## IP24 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £230,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in IP24 was £230,000 in 2025. Joint 601st cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 28,931** (2021). IP24 had 28,931 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 983rd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in IP24 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 67.1%** (January 2026). In IP24, 67.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Breckland](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland)
- Centre: 52.4151, 0.7609

Council: [Breckland](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [South West Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-west-norfolk): Terry Jermy (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.7609,52.4151,IP242EY

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ip24-2ey.

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