The IP25 6DS postcode is in Breckland, Norfolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the IP25 6DS area, explore the IP25 6DS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the IP25 6DS area, visit the IP25 6DS House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | IP25 |
| Ward | Watton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Watton |
| 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 | Watton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Mid Norfolk |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16959 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Primary sector workers / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Watton Green(0.44 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Harling Road(8.67 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayland AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | IP25 6BA (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-7 | IP25 6AU (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Watton Junior SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 7-11 | IP25 6AL (0.75 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.34 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| watton medical practiceActivewatton medical practice, 24 gregor shanks way, watton, thetford, norfolk | 01953881247 | IP25 6FA |
The population of IP256DS is 399 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1340), Between 65 to 74 (1275), and Below 14 (1263).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 310 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 79.
Regarding education, 77 adults have No qualifications, while 59 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (380), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (369).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (230), followed by No religion (138).
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 (63) followed by Semi-routine occupations (52), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (46).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (692), and 522 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1667) and European Union EU-8 (127).