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The postcode IP24 3BU is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP24 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IP24 3BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 3BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to IP24 3BU is Mill Lane which is centered 112 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Marys Church and is 324 m away. The closest railway station is Thetford Rail Station, 1.08 km away.
The closest primary school to IP24 3BU (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 3BU is Thetford & District Ex-Service & Social Club and is 229 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Golden House Takeaway and is 307 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for IP24 3BU is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to IP24 3BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IP24 3BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IP24 3BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IP24 3BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 19, 2022) | 434 m |
| Thetford Grammar School | Independent school | 3-19 | 509 m | |
| The Damara School | Special school | 5-16 | 513 m | |
| Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery | Academy | 3-7 | 576 m | |
| Norwich Road Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 689 m | |
| Redcastle Family School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 930 m |
| The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 9, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Drake Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.43 km |
| Admirals Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 12, 2022) | 1.51 km |
| Raleigh Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 1.51 km | |
| The Thetford Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 2.03 km |
| Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 3.63 km |
| Elveden Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 15, 2021) | 6.41 km |
| Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 9.12 km |
| Glade Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 9.21 km | |
| Riddlesworth Hall School | Independent school | 3-13 | 9.54 km | |
| Forest Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 9.55 km |
| Weeting Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2019) | 11.15 km |
| Bardwell Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 11.27 km |
| Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 11.29 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP24 3BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Riverside Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2021 | 173 m | |
| Ford Place Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 219 m | |
| Celery’s fusion food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 229 m | |
| Thetford & District Ex-Service & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 229 m | |
| The Masonic Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 236 m | |
| Alexander Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2021 | 275 m | |
| The Mulberry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 275 m | |
| Traquinas Childcare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 275 m | |
| Crafty Aliens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 11, 2021 | 282 m | |
| Leo's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 29, 2021 | 307 m | |
| LPR Extra | Awaiting Inspection | 307 m | |
| New Golden House Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 307 m | |
| Norfolk Kitchen Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 307 m | |
| Oriental Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 307 m | |
| Roys (Wroxham) Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2020 | 307 m | |
| The Sweet Kingdom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2020 | 307 m | |
| Winners Bingo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 307 m | |
| Dads Army Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 358 m | |
| GUILDHALL & CARNEGIE COMPLEX | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 358 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 12, 2021 | 376 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP24 3BU - Data from Apr 2022
| St Marys Church | 324 m | |
| St Marys Church | 341 m | |
| Queensway | 392 m | |
| Queensway | 412 m | |
| Saxon Place | 460 m | |
| Thetford Rail Station | 1.08 km | |
| Thetford Rail Station | 1.12 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 45.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP24 3BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Butten Island | 303 m | |
| Kimms Belt | 1.1 km | |
| Redcastle Plantation | 1.24 km | |
| Second Belt | 1.36 km | |
| Navarino Belt | 1.53 km | |
| The Nunnery Lakes | 1.59 km | |
| Sawyer's Grove | 1.6 km | |
| Broom Covert | 1.79 km | |
| Stanford's Belt | 1.8 km | |
| Sandpit Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Mount Plantation | 1.86 km | |
| Limekiln Plantation | 1.95 km | |
| Chestnut Belt | 2 km | |
| Cedar Row | 2.04 km | |
| Great Snare Hill | 2.11 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP24 3BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Norfolk |
| Latitude | 52.40976700 |
| Longitude | 0.74990300 |
| OS Easting | 587138 |
| OS Northing | 0282642 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Norfolk |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South West Norfolk |
| County Electorial Division | Thetford East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Thetford Castle |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000143 |
| Travel To Work Area | Thetford and Mildenhall |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| 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 | E33027763 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Breckland 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Breckland 016A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |