IP24 1RU

All Saints & Wayland · Breckland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Thetford
Local authority
Breckland
Constituency
Mid Norfolk
Postcode district
IP24
Postcode sector
IP24 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP24 1QY 251 m
IP24 1RB 659 m
IP24 1QZ 866 m
IP24 1FZ 1.1 km
IP24 1QU 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP24 1RU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP24
Postcode sector
IP24 1
Latitude
52.465119
Longitude
0.821282
British National Grid easting
591,750
British National Grid northing
288,982

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Breckland · E07000143
Parish or community
E04006195
Westminster constituency
Mid Norfolk · E14001365
Output area
E00134622
Lower layer super output area
Breckland 010E · E01026491
Middle layer super output area
Breckland 010 · E02005512

Postcode source versions

Explore IP24

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Larkshall House, Thetford Road, Wretham, Thetford, IP24 1RU 14 October 2022 £500,000
Larkshall House, Thetford Road, Wretham, Thetford, IP24 1RU 30 September 2021 £600,000
Larkshall, Thetford Road, Wretham, Thetford, IP24 1RU 29 September 2014 £2,000,000

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 2
  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
10

5 female, 5 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
2.5
IP24 1 residents
10,018

Age bands in IP24 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.7%

1,842 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.9%

1,071 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.7%

2,627 residents

Age 45 to 64
26%

2,557 residents

Age 65 and over
17.8%

1,755 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IP24 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
28.6%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Harling Road Rail Station

    RLY · Harling Road

    3.8 miles
  • Thetford Rail Station

    RLY · Thetford

    4.5 miles
  • Country Park

    BCT · Knettishall

    5.6 miles
  • Grange Farm

    BCT · Euston

    6.1 miles
  • Grange Farm

    BCT · Euston

    6.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Breckland 010E, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,319 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £550,000 from 2 recorded sales in IP24 1RU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Breckland is £273,851 in June 2026, up 2.7% year on year.

Recorded crime

6 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 2 events.

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