MELFORD BRIDGE ROAD, IP24 2HH - Information

Overview

The IP24 2HH postcode is in Breckland, Norfolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the IP24 2HH area, explore the IP24 2HH Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the IP24 2HH area, visit the IP24 2HH House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 0.754556137100765, 52.413876066754405 ]
  • What 3 Words: paintings.froze.joyously
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NameType
Postcode AreaIP24
WardThetford Castle
Middle layer Super Output AreaThetford Central & East
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBreckland
Upper Tier Local AuthorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaThetford and Mildenhall
Police ForceNorfolk
NHS Care BoardNHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardThetford Castle
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West Norfolk
Multiple Deprivation Index11977

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Highly qualified professionals / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Market squares.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Melford Common(0.10 mi)

  • Melford Common, (0.10 mi)
  • Ford Place, (0.29 mi)
  • Newtown, (0.52 mi)
  • Redcastle Furze, (0.88 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Thetford(0.58 mi)

    • Thetford, (0.58 mi)
    • Brandon, (6.19 mi)
    • Harling Road, (7.06 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(41.91 mi)

    • Stansted Airport, (41.91 mi)
    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Norwich Road AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement3-11IP24 2HT (0.22 mi)Details
    Thetford Grammar SchoolAll Through, None3-19IP24 3AF (0.43 mi)Details
    The Damara SchoolAll Through, Good5-16IP24 3AG (0.44 mi)Details
    Drake Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11IP24 1JW (0.57 mi)Details
    Raleigh Infant AcademyPrimary, Good3-7IP24 2JT (0.59 mi)Details
    Admirals AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement7-11IP24 2JT (0.59 mi)Details
    Diamond AcademyPrimary, Inadequate7-11IP24 3DP (0.61 mi)Details
    Queensway Infant Academy and NurseryPrimary, Requires improvement3-7IP24 3DR (0.70 mi)Details
    Redcastle Family SchoolPrimary, Good3-11IP24 3PU (0.79 mi)Details
    The Bishop's Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement3-11IP24 1EB (0.87 mi)Details
    The Thetford AcademySecondary, Good11-19IP24 1LH (0.95 mi)Details
    Compass Community School Eld ParkAll Through, NaN7-17IP24 1EF (0.98 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is GROVE SURGERY(0.17 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    grove surgeryActivegrove surgery, grove lane, thetford, norfolk01842752285IP24 2HY
    school lane pms practiceActivethe surgery, school lane, thetford, norfolk01842753115IP24 2AG
    school lane surgeryActivethe surgery, school lane, thetford, norfolk01842753115IP24 2AG
    Nearby Amenities

    MELFORD BRIDGE ROAD, IP24 2HH Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of IP242HH is 360 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1750), Between 25 to 34 (1695), and Between 35 to 44 (1506).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 222 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 90.

    Education

    Regarding education, 133 adults have No qualifications, while 44 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (464), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (456).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Process, plant and machine operatives (50)
    • Elementary occupations (39), and
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (20)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (202), followed by No religion (129).

    NS-SEC

    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 (85) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (73), and Semi-routine occupations (37).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (880), and 548 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1711) and European Union EU-8 (290).