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IP20 9GW

Harleston · South Norfolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
South Norfolk
Constituency
Waveney Valley
Postcode district
IP20
Postcode sector
IP20 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP20 9JL 93 m
IP20 9JJ 160 m
IP20 9EL 175 m
IP20 9DZ 181 m
IP20 9LT 207 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP20 9GW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP20
Postcode sector
IP20 9
Latitude
52.396879
Longitude
1.299102
British National Grid easting
624,547
British National Grid northing
282,770

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Norfolk · E07000149
Electoral ward
Harleston · E05012852
Parish or community
E04006585
Westminster constituency
Waveney Valley · E14001569
Output area
E00136831
Lower layer super output area
South Norfolk 013B · E01026900
Middle layer super output area
South Norfolk 013 · E02005609

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School)

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    296 m
  2. Mendham Primary School

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    2.6 km
  3. Alburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy

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    5.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
234
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 109
  • Anti social behaviour 36
  • Criminal damage and arson 29
  • Public order 12
  • Vehicle crime 11

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IP20 9 residents
5,912

Age bands in IP20 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.9%
938 residents
Age 15 to 24
8.1%
478 residents
Age 25 to 44
21.4%
1,263 residents
Age 45 to 64
25.4%
1,497 residents
Age 65 and over
29.1%
1,718 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • HARLESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HARLESTON DOCTORS SURGERY, BULLOCK FAIR CLOSE, HARLESTON, IP20 9AT

    ODS code D82084

    699 m

Nearby transport

  • Church Road

    BCT · Weybread

    2.5 km
  • Church Road

    BCT · Weybread

    2.5 km
  • Munnings Cottages

    BCT · Mendham

    2.5 km
  • Munnings Cottages

    BCT · Mendham

    2.5 km
  • Waveney House

    BCT · Mendham

    2.6 km

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Norfolk 013B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,116 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School) is the nearest published school at 296 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

234 published events cover 12 months, averaging 20 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 109 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.