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IP24 3SB

Thetford Burrell · Breckland · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Thetford Burrell
Local authority
Breckland
Constituency
South West Norfolk
Postcode district
IP24
Postcode sector
IP24 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP24 3SQ 166 m
IP24 3RY 167 m
IP24 3NZ 195 m
IP24 3PA 209 m
IP24 3SE 239 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP24 3SB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 February 2015
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP24
Postcode sector
IP24 3
Latitude
52.409560
Longitude
0.728240
British National Grid easting
585,664
British National Grid northing
282,561

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Breckland · E07000143
Electoral ward
Thetford Burrell · E05010259
Parish or community
E04013163
Westminster constituency
South West Norfolk · E14001497
Output area
E00134555
Lower layer super output area
Breckland 017D · E01026477
Middle layer super output area
Breckland 017 · E02005519

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
9
Secondary
1

  1. Redcastle Family School

    Community school

    587 m

  2. The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    993 m

  3. Compass Community School Eld Park

    Other independent special school

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,596
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 672
  • Anti social behaviour 196
  • Criminal damage and arson 169
  • Public order 124
  • Shoplifting 103

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IP24 3 residents
8,670

Age bands in IP24 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.3%

1,802 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.8%

1,047 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.4%

2,435 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.2%

2,244 residents

Age 65 and over
15.3%

1,361 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

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

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
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.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • SCHOOL LANE PMS PRACTICE

    THE SURGERY, SCHOOL LANE, THETFORD, IP24 2AG

    ODS code Y01690

    1.5 km

  • SCHOOL LANE SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, SCHOOL LANE, THETFORD, IP24 2AG

    ODS code D82041

    1.5 km

  • GROVE SURGERY

    GROVE LANE, THETFORD, IP24 2HY

    ODS code D82002

    1.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Thetford Rail Station

    RLY · Thetford

    1.0 miles

  • RAF Camp

    BCT · Barnham

    1.4 miles

  • RAF Camp

    BCT · Barnham

    1.4 miles

  • Gorse Industrial Estate

    BCT · Barnham

    2.0 miles

  • Gorse Industrial Estate

    BCT · Barnham

    2.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Breckland 017D, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,411 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
8 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

14 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Redcastle Family School is the nearest published school at 587 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,596 published events cover 12 months, averaging 133 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 672 events.

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