IP25 7DS

Necton · Breckland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Thetford
Ward
Necton
Local authority
Breckland
Constituency
Mid Norfolk
Postcode district
IP25
Postcode sector
IP25 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP25 7EH 522 m
IP25 7DR 549 m
IP25 7EA 568 m
IP25 7FP 569 m
IP25 7DN 576 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP25 7DS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP25
Postcode sector
IP25 7
Latitude
52.635741
Longitude
0.782437
British National Grid easting
588,380
British National Grid northing
307,853

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Breckland · E07000143
Electoral ward
Necton · E05010253
Parish or community
E04006130
Westminster constituency
Mid Norfolk · E14001365
Output area
E00134645
Lower layer super output area
Breckland 008D · E01026495
Middle layer super output area
Breckland 008 · E02005510

Postcode source versions

Explore IP25

12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
10, Church Lane, Holme Hale, Thetford, IP25 7DS 12 February 2021 £480,000
12, Church Lane, Holme Hale, Thetford, IP25 7DS 3 November 2020 £615,000
Highfield, Church Lane, Holme Hale, Thetford, IP25 7DS 6 December 2018 £540,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Necton VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.8 km
  2. Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
60
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 34
  • Public order 5
  • Anti social behaviour 5
  • Drugs 4
  • Criminal damage and arson 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
22

11 female, 11 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.4
IP25 7 residents
7,164

Age bands in IP25 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.9%

938 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

593 residents

Age 25 to 44
17%

1,236 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

2,124 residents

Age 65 and over
32.6%

2,371 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IP25 7 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+
91.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
8.3%
Next Generation Access
91.7%
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

  • Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    MET · Dereham

    7.6 miles
  • Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    PLT · Dereham

    7.6 miles
  • St Mary's Church

    BCT · Santon Downham

    13.3 miles
  • St Mary's Church

    BCT · Santon Downham

    13.3 miles
  • Hall Drive

    BCT · Santon Downham

    13.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Breckland 008D, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,809 of 33,755

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

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Necton VA Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

60 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 34 events.

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