Postcode Analysis Breckland, East of England

ST JOHN WAY, IP25 6DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST JOHN WAY, IP25 6DG.

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Population

397

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 42,300 /yr

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Employed

41%

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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2/10
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8/10
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8/10
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4/10
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1/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

IP25 6DG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 79% 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 5.8% year-on-year.

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

IP25 6DG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on St John Way, 1.0km from Neaton in Watton. Administratively it sits within Watton ward and the Mid Norfolk constituency.

For families considering a move, IP25 6DG represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £212k, up 5.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IP25 6DG are sourced from Output Area E00134613 (shared with 10 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 6DG. The average age is 49.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 212,000

2 sales · Mean £ 212,000

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

IP25 6DG has low crime rates — 28 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 offences45
Anti-social behaviour10
Criminal damage and arson7
Drugs4
Shoplifting3

school Local Schools

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Watton Junior School

Inadequate248 pupils0.1 km
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Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School

Good286 pupils0.5 km
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Wayland Academy

Requires Improvement540 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • The Norfolk Gift Company Ltd0.5 km
  • Transylvania0.2 km
  • Watton Bakery0.3 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.4 km
  • M Brooks Butchers0.5 km
  • + 6 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Crown Hotel0.4 km
  • The Crown0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Cafe Contrast0.2 km
  • Pizza Plus0.2 km
  • Shou Coffee0.3 km
  • Watton Christian Community Centre0.2 km
  • Italian Job0.4 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Chopsticks0.1 km
  • Great China0.5 km
  • Little Gary's Plaice Ltd0.3 km
  • Express Fish Bar0.1 km
  • Atlantis Fish Bar0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The King's Arms0.5 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Labas0.5 km
  • Labas Shop Ltd0.4 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • The Factory Shop0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Harling Road14.4 km
  • Dereham Market Place15.2 km
  • Eccles Road15.2 km