Postcode Analysis Breckland, East of England

CELANDINE CLOSE, IP24 2YY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CELANDINE CLOSE, IP24 2YY.

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Population

258

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 47,900 /yr

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Employed

54%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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8/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

IP24 2YY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £201k, 78% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

IP24 2YY is a sought-after residential area on Celandine Close, 0.8km from Melford Common in Thetford. Administratively it sits within Thetford Castle ward and the South West Norfolk constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in IP24, IP24 2YY offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £201k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP24 2YY are sourced from Output Area E00169875 (shared with 7 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 IP24 2YY. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.1%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 215,000

4 sales · Mean £ 212,500

Terraced

£ 173,000

5 sales · Mean £ 170,900

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

IP24 2YY has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences37
Criminal damage and arson7
Vehicle crime6
Other theft5
Anti-social behaviour4

school Local Schools

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Admirals Academy

Requires Improvement259 pupils0.3 km
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Raleigh Infant Academy

Good178 pupils0.3 km
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Drake Primary School

Good419 pupils0.6 km
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Norwich Road Academy

Requires Improvement342 pupils1.0 km
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The Thetford Academy

Good1161 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • A & T Stores0.4 km
  • BP Connect0.1 km
  • Slimming World0.8 km
  • The Iris Cake Company0.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Cinnamon Indian restaurant & takeaway0.7 km
  • The Hub1.0 km
  • The Salvation Army1.0 km
  • Thetford Raj0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Atlantis Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Croxton Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Full House0.4 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Pink Cottage Bed & Breakfast0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Albion0.9 km
  • The Black Horse0.8 km
  • Thetford Conservative Club Ltd1.0 km
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Farmfoods Ltd0.7 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.7 km
  • Londis0.9 km
  • Maxi Poli0.9 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Thetford1.3 km
  • Brandon10.3 km
  • Harling Road10.6 km