The IP24 1DS postcode is in Breckland, Norfolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the IP24 1DS area, explore the IP24 1DS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the IP24 1DS area, visit the IP24 1DS House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | IP24 |
| Ward | Thetford Priory |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Thetford North |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Breckland |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Thetford and Mildenhall |
| Police Force | Norfolk |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Thetford Priory |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | South West Norfolk |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2938 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-Pressed European Settlers / Constrained renters / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Redcastle Furze(0.72 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Thetford(0.55 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(41.74 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Community School Eld ParkAll Through, NaN | 7-17 | IP24 1EF (0.08 mi) | Details |
| The Bishop's Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | IP24 1EB (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Redcastle Family SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | IP24 3PU (0.59 mi) | Details |
| The Damara SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-16 | IP24 3AG (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Thetford Grammar SchoolAll Through, None | 3-19 | IP24 3AF (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Norwich Road AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | IP24 2HT (0.84 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SCHOOL LANE PMS PRACTICE(0.89 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| school lane pms practiceActivethe surgery, school lane, thetford, norfolk | 01842753115 | IP24 2AG |
| school lane surgeryActivethe surgery, school lane, thetford, norfolk | 01842753115 | IP24 2AG |
| grove surgeryActivegrove surgery, grove lane, thetford, norfolk | 01842752285 | IP24 2HY |
The population of IP241DS is 340 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1279), Between 25 to 34 (842), and Between 35 to 44 (840).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 237 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 81.
Regarding education, 95 adults have Does not apply, while 35 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (307), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (224).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (172), followed by Christian (127).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (82) followed by Semi-routine occupations (36), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (609), and 246 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1571) and European Union EU-8 (380).