IP25 6AL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Brandon Road, 1.1km from Neaton in Watton. Administratively it sits within Watton ward and the Mid Norfolk constituency.
For families considering a move, IP25 6AL represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £172k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 10.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for IP25 6AL are sourced from Output Area E00134601 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRANDON ROAD, IP25 6AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRANDON ROAD, IP25 6AL.
308
50
£ 42,300 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IP25 6AL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
IP25 6AL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 10.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP25 6AL. The average age is 50.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 155,000
17 sales · Mean £ 167,294
Semi-Detached
£ 182,500
2 sales · Mean £ 182,500
Detached
£ 181,000
2 sales · Mean £ 181,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP25 6AL has low crime rates — 20 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.
school Local Schools
Watton Junior School
Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School
Wayland Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- The Norfolk Gift Company Ltd0.6 km
- Transylvania0.4 km
- Watton Bakery0.4 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.5 km
- M Brooks Butchers0.7 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Crown Hotel0.6 km
- The Crown0.6 km
- Broom Hall Country Hotel1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Cafe Contrast0.4 km
- Pizza Plus0.3 km
- Shou Coffee0.4 km
- Watton Christian Community Centre0.4 km
- Italian Job0.5 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Chopsticks0.3 km
- Great China0.6 km
- Little Gary's Plaice Ltd0.5 km
- Express Fish Bar0.3 km
- Atlantis Fish Bar0.6 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The King's Arms0.6 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Labas0.6 km
- Labas Shop Ltd0.5 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- The Factory Shop0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Harling Road14.5 km
- Eccles Road15.3 km
- Attleborough15.3 km
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Postcode Profile: IP256AL · Data under Open Government Licence