Postcode IP24 2LB (Breckland)

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The postcode IP24 2LB is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP24 2LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP24 2LB 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 2LB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to IP24 2LB is Ramsey Close which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harwood Avenue and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Thetford Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to IP24 2LB (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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP24 2LB 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 2LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP24 2LB, and the approximate distance away.

Ramsey Close 47 m
Admirals Way 48 m
Mountbatten Close 98 m
Jellicoe Place 148 m
Sturdee Close 150 m
Shelley Way 153 m
Hawthorn Way 163 m
Keats Close 174 m
Duncan Close 190 m
Harwood Avenue 191 m
Milton Close 194 m
Fisher Way 211 m
Frobisher Close 221 m
Raleigh Way 227 m
Shakespeare Way 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP24 2LB

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 2LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
190 m
Raleigh Infant Academy 190 m
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
452 m
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
627 m
Norwich Road Academy 1.12 km
Thetford Grammar School 1.65 km
The Damara School 1.67 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.96 km
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
2.11 km
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.2 km
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 2.26 km
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
5.24 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
7.89 km
Riddlesworth Hall School 9.12 km
Glade Academy 9.47 km
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
9.84 km
Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
10.2 km
Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 23, 2021)
11.3 km
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
11.51 km
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
12.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP24 2LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A & T Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
0 m
Atlantis Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
0 m
Full House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2021
0 m
Thetford Raj Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 20, 2021
0 m
Compass at Raleigh Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
190 m
NORSE at Admirals Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
190 m
Gitos Maistas Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
229 m
Gregs Grill Thetford Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
246 m
Just Enjoy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
284 m
BP Connect Retailers - other 4
Good
April 14, 2021
358 m
The Iris Cake Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
406 m
Little Pirates at Drake Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
452 m
NORSE at Drake Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
452 m
Red House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
525 m
Busy Bees Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
564 m
Thetford & District Dementia Support Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
572 m
Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
574 m
T & S Foods Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 29, 2021
588 m
Vive at Thetford Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
627 m
Polish Food Other catering premises 4
Good
June 25, 2021
633 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP24 2LB - Data from Apr 2022

Harwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Mountbatten Close Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Mountbatten Close Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Milton Close Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Shelley Way Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Thetford Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Thetford Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Cambridge Airport Air 46.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP24 2LB - Data from Dec 2021

Cedar Row Woodland Or Forest 368 m
Sandpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Croxton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Sawyer's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Jane's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Mount Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Tollgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Butten Island Island 1.57 km
Hawkspost Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Limekiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Henhouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Square Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Box Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP24 2LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.7 Mbps 29.5 Mbps 56.66 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 18.06 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 44 11.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 126,213 kWh - mean 18,030 kWh : median 10,800 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP24 2LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.42302200
Longitude 0.76226100
OS Easting 587922
OS Northing 0284148
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1