Postcode Analysis Breckland, East of England

WICK FARM CLOSE, IP25 6BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WICK FARM CLOSE, IP25 6BN.

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Population

518

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 42,300 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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7/10
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2/10
workEmployment
7/10
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7/10
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4/10
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1/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. IP25 6BN spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IP25 6BN is a safe, established residential area on Wick Farm Close, 1.4km from Neaton in Watton. Administratively it sits within Watton ward and the Mid Norfolk constituency.

For families considering a move, IP25 6BN represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP25 6BN are sourced from Output Area E00134596 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP25 6BN. The average age is 43.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 230,000

1 sales · Mean £ 230,000

Semi-Detached

£ 165,000

1 sales · Mean £ 165,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

IP25 6BN has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences25
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order4
Criminal damage and arson4
Drugs2

school Local Schools

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Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School

Good286 pupils0.2 km
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Wayland Academy

Requires Improvement540 pupils0.2 km
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Watton Junior School

Inadequate248 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • The Norfolk Gift Company Ltd0.6 km
  • Transylvania0.5 km
  • Watton Bakery0.5 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.5 km
  • M Brooks Butchers0.6 km
  • + 8 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Crown Hotel0.6 km
  • The Crown0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Cafe Contrast0.5 km
  • Pizza Plus0.5 km
  • Shou Coffee0.5 km
  • Watton Christian Community Centre0.5 km
  • The T Bar1.0 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Chopsticks0.5 km
  • Great China0.6 km
  • Little Gary's Plaice Ltd0.5 km
  • Express Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Atlantis Fish Bar0.7 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The King's Arms0.6 km
  • Gold Leaf Catering0.8 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Labas0.6 km
  • Labas Shop Ltd0.6 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • The Factory Shop0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Harling Road13.8 km
  • Eccles Road14.7 km
  • Attleborough14.9 km