Postcode IP24 3BG (Breckland)

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The postcode IP24 3BG is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP24 3BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP24 3BG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 3BG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to IP24 3BG is Nelson Crescent which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Saxon Place and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Thetford Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to IP24 3BG (for ages 11 and under) is Diamond Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on January 19, 2022.

The local pub for residents of IP24 3BG is The Chase and is 419 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cinnamon Indian takeaway and is 476 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 29 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP24 3BG 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 3BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP24 3BG, and the approximate distance away.

Nelson Crescent 85 m
Williamson Crescent 117 m
Icknield Way 121 m
Saxon Place 155 m
Fulmerston Close 210 m
Anglian Close 216 m
Dane Close 222 m
Hillary Road 228 m
St Margaret's Crescent 229 m
Sweyn Close 256 m
Queensway 266 m
St Mary's Crescent 267 m
Fulmerston Road 284 m
Icknield Close 287 m
Staniforth Road 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP24 3BG

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 3BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
230 m
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 280 m
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
485 m
The Damara School 530 m
Thetford Grammar School 544 m
Norwich Road Academy 1.03 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.12 km
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.8 km
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.96 km
Raleigh Infant Academy 1.96 km
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.36 km
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.43 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
5.86 km
Glade Academy 8.79 km
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
9.12 km
Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
9.22 km
Riddlesworth Hall School 10.05 km
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
10.11 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
10.8 km
Bardwell Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
11.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP24 3BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SNP Food and Wine Mobile caterer 4
Good
August 4, 2021
147 m
Kebab King Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
August 28, 2021
184 m
Compass at Diamond Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
230 m
Compass at Queensway Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
280 m
Charles Burrell Community Fridge Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
313 m
Edwards & Blake at Pinetree School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
313 m
The Burrell Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
313 m
Thetford Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2020
313 m
Tiddlywinks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
313 m
Crafty Aliens Retailers - other 4
Good
June 11, 2021
348 m
Jelly Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
359 m
The Chase Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
419 m
The Riverside Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
430 m
Celery’s fusion food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2021
470 m
Thetford & District Ex-Service & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
470 m
Cinnamon Indian takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
476 m
Meet n Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2021
476 m
Pine Close Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
476 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 3, 2022
476 m
Meet Up Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
485 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP24 3BG - Data from Apr 2022

Saxon Place Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Saxon Place Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Fulmerston Close Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Fulmerston Close Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Queensway Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Thetford Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Thetford Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Cambridge Airport Air 44.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP24 3BG - Data from Dec 2021

Kimms Belt Woodland Or Forest 537 m
Butten Island Island 578 m
Second Belt Woodland Or Forest 833 m
Redcastle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Navarino Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Stanford's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
The Nunnery Lakes Inland Water 1.46 km
Chestnut Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Boundary Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Barrowhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Horse Meadows Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Great Snare Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Abbey Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Sawyer's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP24 3BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.1 Mbps 29 Mbps 57.98 Mbps
Upload 4.6 Mbps 5 Mbps 11.33 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.2 7.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 394,532 kWh - mean 14,090 kWh : median 13,202 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP24 3BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.40832600
Longitude 0.74187300
OS Easting 586598
OS Northing 0282461
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3947
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Norfolk
County Electorial Division Thetford West ED
Electoral Ward Thetford Burrell
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 E33027765
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 017D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1