Postcode IP24 1LS (Breckland)

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

IP24 1LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 1LS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to IP24 1LS is A1065 which is centered 15.12 km away.

The closest railway station is Thetford Rail Station, 4.25 km away.

The closest primary school to IP24 1LS (for ages 11 and under) is Drake Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 2021.

The local pub for residents of IP24 1LS is Thetford Town Football Club and is 4.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Pats Diner and is 3.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for IP24 1LS 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 Roads

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

A1065 15.12 km
A134 19.92 km
A143 26.16 km
A11 42.52 km
A47 56.59 km
A12 60.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP24 1LS

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 1LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.57 km
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.12 km
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
4.3 km
Raleigh Infant Academy 4.3 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
4.43 km
Norwich Road Academy 4.69 km
Thetford Grammar School 4.96 km
The Damara School 4.96 km
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.13 km
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
5.57 km
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 5.71 km
Glade Academy 7.5 km
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
7.89 km
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
8.24 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
8.38 km
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
8.88 km
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
9.3 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
9.53 km
Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 23, 2021)
10.41 km
Thompson Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
10.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thetford Rugby Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.19 km
Croxton Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
1.58 km
Fun2play Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
3.29 km
303 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
3.54 km
Mr Pats Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
3.56 km
Vive at Thetford Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
3.57 km
Fison Way Self Serve Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2020
3.64 km
Croxton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
3.65 km
Londis Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 9, 2021
3.65 km
The Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
3.65 km
Easy Cleaning Solutions Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2021
3.85 km
BP Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
3.88 km
BP Thetford West Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
3.88 km
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
3.88 km
Just Enjoy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
3.99 km
Thetford Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
4.06 km
Little Pirates at Drake Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
4.12 km
NORSE at Drake Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
4.12 km
Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
4.13 km
Polish Food Other catering premises 4
Good
June 25, 2021
4.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thetford Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Thetford Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Cambridge Airport Air 47.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 87 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 224 m
Sugarhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 652 m
Box Strip Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Watton Road Strip Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Beauchamp Plantation Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Heath Coverts Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Park Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Santon Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Cross Strips Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Reed Fen Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Two Mile Bottom Valley 1.76 km
Larch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.45723700
Longitude 0.73686900
OS Easting 586050
OS Northing 0287885
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2938
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 E33027756
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 015C
Output Area / Small Area 7A1