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IP27 0PL

Forest · Breckland · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Brandon
Ward
Forest
Local authority
Breckland
Constituency
South West Norfolk
Postcode district
IP27
Postcode sector
IP27 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP27 0PJ 251 m
IP27 0BA 277 m
IP27 0PH 309 m
IP27 0PT 312 m
IP27 0FA 360 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP27 0PL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP27
Postcode sector
IP27 0
Latitude
52.456264
Longitude
0.626331
British National Grid easting
578,545
British National Grid northing
287,498

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Breckland · E07000143
Electoral ward
Forest · E05010245
Parish or community
E04006190
Westminster constituency
South West Norfolk · E14001497
Output area
E00134626
Lower layer super output area
Breckland 012D · E01026493
Middle layer super output area
Breckland 012 · E02005514

Postcode source versions

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Property

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5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Oranmore Precast Ltd, Mundford Road, Weeting, Brandon, IP27 0PL 21 June 2024 £21,076
Oak Cottages, 2, Mundford Road, Weeting, Brandon, IP27 0PL 16 September 2011 £162,000
Oak Cottages, 1, Mundford Road, Weeting, Brandon, IP27 0PL 14 June 2002 £107,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
1

  1. Forest Academy

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

  2. Glade Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.3 km

  3. Weeting Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
405
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 194
  • Public order 35
  • Criminal damage and arson 34
  • Other theft 29
  • Anti social behaviour 23

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
15

6 female, 9 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.5
IP27 0 residents
11,333

Age bands in IP27 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.5%

1,752 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

1,046 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.5%

2,771 residents

Age 45 to 64
26%

2,940 residents

Age 65 and over
24.8%

2,806 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IP27 0 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+
61.1%
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

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • BRANDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ELBOURNE SURGERY, 31 HIGH STREET, BRANDON, IP27 0AQ

    ODS code Y00774

    887 m

  • FOREST SURGERY

    BURY ROAD, BRANDON, IP27 0BU

    ODS code D83062

    1.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Brandon Rail Station

    RLY · Brandon

    0.2 miles

  • Entrance

    RSE · Brandon

    0.2 miles

  • Railway Station

    BCT · Brandon

    0.2 miles

  • Entrance

    RSE · Brandon

    0.2 miles

  • Riverside Way

    BCT · Brandon

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Breckland 012D, 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

17,164 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 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.

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
3
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 £21,076 from 1 recorded sale in IP27 0PL. 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.

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Forest 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

405 published events cover 12 months, averaging 33.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 194 events.

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