IP25 6BQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.9km from Neaton in Watton. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Watton ward and the Mid Norfolk constituency.
The people who live in IP25 6BQ are typical of a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 63 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for IP25 6BQ are sourced from Output Area E00134597 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
IP25 6BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IP25 6BQ.
278
63
£ 42,300 /yr
27%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IP25 6BQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Average age 63, 90% owned. IP25 6BQ is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP25 6BQ. The average age is 63.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP25 6BQ has low crime rates — 26 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
Wayland Academy
Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School
Watton Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- The Norfolk Gift Company Ltd0.2 km
- Transylvania0.5 km
- Watton Bakery0.4 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- M Brooks Butchers0.2 km
- + 8 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Crown Hotel0.3 km
- The Crown0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Cafe Contrast0.5 km
- Pizza Plus0.5 km
- Shou Coffee0.4 km
- Watton Christian Community Centre0.5 km
- The T Bar0.5 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Chopsticks0.6 km
- Great China0.3 km
- Little Gary's Plaice Ltd0.4 km
- Express Fish Bar0.5 km
- Atlantis Fish Bar0.3 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The King's Arms0.3 km
- Gold Leaf Catering0.9 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Labas0.3 km
- Labas Shop Ltd0.3 km
- Tesco0.0 km
- The Factory Shop0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Harling Road14.0 km
- Attleborough14.6 km
- Eccles Road14.6 km
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