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IP25 7FW

Shipdham-with-Scarning · Breckland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Shipdham-with-Scarning
Local authority
Breckland
Constituency
Mid Norfolk
Postcode district
IP25
Postcode sector
IP25 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP25 7PX 65 m
IP25 7PD 98 m
IP25 7RU 107 m
IP25 7PN 137 m
IP25 7PF 148 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP25 7FW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP25
Postcode sector
IP25 7
Latitude
52.627390
Longitude
0.884927
British National Grid easting
595,351
British National Grid northing
307,197

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Breckland · E07000143
Electoral ward
Shipdham-with-Scarning · E05010255
Parish or community
E04006168
Westminster constituency
Mid Norfolk · E14001365
Output area
E00134423
Lower layer super output area
Breckland 008C · E01026451
Middle layer super output area
Breckland 008 · E02005510

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0

  1. Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
56
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 25
  • Anti social behaviour 8
  • Criminal damage and arson 7
  • Other crime 5
  • Public order 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • SHIPDHAM SURGERY

    CHAPEL STREET, SHIPDHAM, THETFORD, IP25 7LA

    ODS code D82100

    668 m

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    MET · Dereham

    4.4 miles

  • Dereham (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    PLT · Dereham

    4.4 miles

  • Attleborough Rail Station

    RLY · Attleborough

    9.7 miles

  • Wymondham Abbey (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    MET · Wymondham

    10.0 miles

  • Wymondham Abbey (Mid Norfolk Railway)

    PLT · Wymondham

    10.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Breckland 008C, 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

17,638 of 33,755

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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

56 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 25 events.

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