Postcode IP24 1UQ (Breckland)

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The postcode IP24 1UQ is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. IP24 1UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP24 1UQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 1UQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to IP24 1UQ is Shakespeare Way which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shelley Way and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Thetford Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to IP24 1UQ (for ages 11 and under) is Admirals Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 12, 2022.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Atlantis Fish Bar and is 250 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP24 1UQ 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 1UQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shakespeare Way 14 m
Tennyson Way 85 m
Keats Close 94 m
Eliot Close 127 m
Burns Close 128 m
Shelley Way 135 m
Betjeman Close 136 m
Dryden Close 159 m
Milton Close 171 m
Hawthorn Way 185 m
Mountbatten Close 192 m
Ramsey Close 222 m
Wordsworth Green 222 m
Woodlands Drive 231 m
The Covert 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP24 1UQ

Introduction June 1981
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 1UQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
380 m
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
386 m
Raleigh Infant Academy 386 m
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
450 m
Norwich Road Academy 1.21 km
Thetford Grammar School 1.72 km
The Damara School 1.74 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.93 km
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
2.23 km
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.24 km
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 2.38 km
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
5.42 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
7.91 km
Glade Academy 9.3 km
Riddlesworth Hall School 9.31 km
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
9.66 km
Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
10.44 km
Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 23, 2021)
11.23 km
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
11.75 km
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
12.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just Enjoy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
185 m
A & T Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
250 m
Atlantis Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
250 m
Full House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2021
250 m
Thetford Raj Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 20, 2021
250 m
Gitos Maistas Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
338 m
Vive at Thetford Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
380 m
Compass at Raleigh Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
386 m
NORSE at Admirals Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
386 m
Little Pirates at Drake Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
450 m
NORSE at Drake Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
450 m
Gregs Grill Thetford Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
455 m
Croxton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
458 m
Londis Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 9, 2021
458 m
The Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
458 m
BP Connect Retailers - other 4
Good
April 14, 2021
576 m
Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
611 m
Polish Food Other catering premises 4
Good
June 25, 2021
624 m
Red House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
634 m
The Iris Cake Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
649 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shelley Way Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Burns Close Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Milton Close Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Harwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Mountbatten Close Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Thetford Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Thetford Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Cambridge Airport Air 46.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cedar Row Woodland Or Forest 416 m
Croxton Hill Hill Or Mountain 846 m
Sandpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Jane's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Sawyer's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hawkspost Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Mount Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Tollgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Butten Island Island 1.67 km
Henhouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Limekiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Rougham Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Box Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.6 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 39.8 Mbps
Upload 4.3 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 12.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% 20.4 4.5
30-300 Mbps 83.3% 33.7 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 226,357 kWh - mean 9,432 kWh : median 8,058 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 76,804 kWh - mean 3,200 kWh : median 2,886 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP24 1UQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.42497100
Longitude 0.76042600
OS Easting 587789
OS Northing 0284360
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25036
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Norfolk
County Electorial Division Thetford East ED
Electoral Ward Thetford Boudica
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33027761
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 016F
Output Area / Small Area 8A1