Area Analysis Breckland, East of England

IP25 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the IP25 postcode area.

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Population

21,577

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 40,560 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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8/10
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8/10
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2/10
workEmployment
6/10
diversity_3Diversity
8/10
paymentsAffluence
3/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
6/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 47, IP25 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £244k. Property prices are trending down 8.7% year-on-year.

home £244,718 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IP25 is a postcode district in Breckland, East of England, covering 617 active and 59 retired postcodes.

The largest share of IP25 (22%) is characterised by a peaceful rural village — low traffic, high green space, tight community, alongside a well-established rural village with a predominantly older farming community (12%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes IP25 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in IP25 are around £244k, down 8.7% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across IP25 at 152 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 47 — 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 IP25 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%

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

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1632
Anti-social behaviour419
Criminal damage and arson288
Public order233
Other crime197

school Local Schools

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Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good107 pupils
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Wayland Academy

Requires Improvement540 pupils
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Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy

Good198 pupils
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St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery

Good199 pupils
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Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School

Good286 pupils
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Watton Junior School

Inadequate248 pupils
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Parker's Church of England Primary Academy

Inadequate77 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

28 nearby
  • Hope Seafood Ltd
  • Ashill Fruit Farm Shop
  • Nexus
  • Watton Food Hub
  • Watton Off Licence Ltd
  • + 23 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Broom Hall Country Hotel
  • Crown Hotel
  • The Crown
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Old Bell Public House
  • The Willow House
  • Gold Leaf Catering
  • The Golden Dog
  • The King's Arms
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Adems Cafe
  • Beijing Diner
  • Bradenham Car Boot Sale Cafe
  • Breck Barista
  • Cafe Contrast
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Labas
  • Labas Shop Ltd
  • Shipdham P.O. & Central Stores
  • Spar & Subway
  • Tesco
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Watton Kebab and Pizza House
  • Atlantis Fish Bar
  • Chopsticks
  • Dominos Pizza
  • Express Fish Bar
  • + 3 more