Area Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

IP20 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the IP20 postcode area.

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Population

8,361

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 42,600 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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9/10
family_restroomFamily
8/10
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2/10
workEmployment
5/10
diversity_3Diversity
5/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
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Area Character

IP20 is an established family neighbourhood — 71% owner-occupation and an average age of 49 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £223k. Property prices are trending down 14.8% year-on-year.

home £223,500 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IP20 is a postcode district in South Norfolk, East of England, covering 312 active and 67 retired postcodes.

The largest share of IP20 (21%) is characterised by a quiet farming community with strong rural roots and older residents, alongside a peaceful rural village — low traffic, high green space, tight community (19%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes IP20 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in IP20 are around £223k, down 14.8% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across IP20 at 126 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 49 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full IP20 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.1%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences446
Anti-social behaviour175
Criminal damage and arson116
Public order81
Other theft63

school Local Schools

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Ranelagh Primary School

Good296 pupils
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The Oaks Primary School

Outstanding452 pupils
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Sprites Primary Academy

Good353 pupils
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Mendham Primary School

Good82 pupils
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Alburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy

Good
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The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School)

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Chameleon House B&B
  • Grove Barn B&B
  • J D Young Hotel
  • Swan Hotel
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Sir Alfred Munnings
  • The Black Swan
  • Shotford Bowls Club
  • The Cap
  • The Red Lion
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Batemans Barn
  • The Suffolk Jungle Room
  • Puravida
  • A Taste Of Raj
  • Corner Cafe
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Full Moon
  • Golden Wok
  • Istanbul Kebab House
  • K M Fish & Chips
  • Kam Moon
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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Adnams Wine Cellar & Kitchen Store
  • Pepperell's Meats & Pepperell's Cater 4 U
  • The Green Cupboard Ltd
  • The Original Factory Shop
  • Metfield Stores
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • East Of England Co-Op
  • Londis