Postcode Analysis Breckland, East of England

SHEPHERDS DROVE, IP25 7BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHEPHERDS DROVE, IP25 7BD.

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Population

383

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 40,500 /yr

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Employed

39%

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.

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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

IP25 7BD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 87% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £390k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 52.8% year-on-year.

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

IP25 7BD is a mixed residential area on Shepherds Drove, 0.3km from Saham Toney in Saham Toney. Administratively it sits within Saham Toney ward and the Mid Norfolk constituency.

For serious buyers, IP25 7BD is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 54 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Average house prices are around £390k, down 52.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IP25 7BD are sourced from Output Area E00134333 (shared with 13 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 7BD. The average age is 53.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 199,250

2 sales · Mean £ 199,250

Detached

£ 530,000

1 sales · Mean £ 530,000

school Local Schools

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Parker's Church of England Primary Academy

Inadequate77 pupils0.5 km
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Watton Junior School

Inadequate248 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Broom Hall Country Hotel0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Mr Mayo McDow0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dereham Market Place15.1 km
  • Harling Road15.7 km
  • Attleborough16.6 km