Postcode IP24 1AR (Breckland)

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The postcode IP24 1AR is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP24 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP24 1AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of IP24 1AR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to IP24 1AR is Painter Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Interchange and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Thetford Rail Station, 275 m away.

The closest primary school to IP24 1AR (for ages 11 and under) is Norwich Road Academy.

The local pub for residents of IP24 1AR is Railway Tavern and is 71 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Plus and is 184 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 13.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP24 1AR is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to IP24 1AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP24 1AR, and the approximate distance away.

Painter Street 21 m
Miller's Lane 31 m
New Road 62 m
St Nicholas Street 91 m
Thomas Paine Avenue 99 m
Claxton Close 102 m
Station Road 103 m
Abbey Green 103 m
Water Lane 122 m
Abbey Mews 129 m
White Hart Street 160 m
Crown House Close 175 m
Abbeygate 186 m
Minstergate 193 m
Allison's Close 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP24 1AR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IP24 1AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norwich Road Academy 278 m
Thetford Grammar School 435 m
The Damara School 449 m
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
796 m
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
873 m
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
922 m
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
1.04 km
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.12 km
Raleigh Infant Academy 1.12 km
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 1.19 km
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.4 km
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.36 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
6.61 km
Glade Academy 8.69 km
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
9.04 km
Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
9.91 km
Riddlesworth Hall School 9.92 km
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
10.13 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
10.54 km
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
11.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP24 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
71 m
Mingchangs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
168 m
Playdays Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
168 m
The Wereham House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
168 m
Central Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 20, 2021
184 m
Mini Market Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
184 m
Nimmi Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 20, 2021
184 m
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 15, 2021
184 m
Star OK Kebabs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
184 m
Thomas Paine Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
184 m
Traquinas Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
205 m
Charles Burrell Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
209 m
Iceland Foods Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
209 m
Poundstretcher Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
209 m
Wilko Retail Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
209 m
Nadine's Cakes & Celebrations Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
211 m
Cheers Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
216 m
Thetford Baptist Comm. Church Other catering premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
255 m
The Bell Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
April 12, 2022
278 m
Compass at Norwich Road Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
278 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP24 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Interchange Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Bus Interchange Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Bus Interchange Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Bus Interchange Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Bus Interchange Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Thetford Rail Station Rail 275 m
Thetford Rail Station Rail 321 m
Cambridge Airport Air 45.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP24 1AR - Data from Dec 2021

Butten Island Island 510 m
Redcastle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Second Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Kimms Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Cedar Row Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Abbey Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Sawyer's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Sandpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Horse Meadows Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Chestnut Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Stanford's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Mount Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Croxton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP24 1AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.8 Mbps 59.3 Mbps 328.67 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 49.91 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.7 1
30-300 Mbps 86.2% 61.9 16.6
300+ Mbps 13.8% 329 50

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 210,483 kWh - mean 7,258 kWh : median 6,524 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 52,142 kWh - mean 1,798 kWh : median 1,642 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP24 1AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.41665300
Longitude 0.74653700
OS Easting 586880
OS Northing 0283399
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7541
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Norfolk
County Electorial Division Thetford West ED
Electoral Ward Thetford Priory
Local Authority District Breckland
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: New Anglia
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Norfolk

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000143
Travel To Work Area Thetford and Mildenhall

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Norfolk
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Norfolk and Waveney Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Norfolk and Waveney CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Thetford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027757
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 015A
Output Area / Small Area 7A1