The IP24 3PJ postcode is in Breckland, Norfolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | IP24 |
| Ward | Thetford Priory |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Thetford South |
| 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 | 10529 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Households in terraces and flats / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Newtown(0.18 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Thetford(0.44 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(41.64 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Damara SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-16 | IP24 3AG (0.01 mi) | Details |
| Thetford Grammar SchoolAll Through, None | 3-19 | IP24 3AF (0.02 mi) | Details |
| Norwich Road AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | IP24 2HT (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Redcastle Family SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | IP24 3PU (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Diamond AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 7-11 | IP24 3DP (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Queensway Infant Academy and NurseryPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | IP24 3DR (0.48 mi) | Details |
| The Bishop's Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | IP24 1EB (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Compass Community School Eld ParkAll Through, NaN | 7-17 | IP24 1EF (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Drake Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | IP24 1JW (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Admirals AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | IP24 2JT (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Raleigh Infant AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-7 | IP24 2JT (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SCHOOL LANE PMS PRACTICE(0.22 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 IP243PJ is 282 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1771), Between 25 to 34 (1236), and Between 35 to 44 (1141).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 226 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 42.
Regarding education, 63 adults have No qualifications, while 36 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (360), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (306).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (140), followed by No religion (120).
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 Semi-routine occupations (50) followed by Routine occupations (44), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (713), and 315 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1456) and European Union EU-8 (278).