Postcode IP24 3LJ (Breckland)

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

IP24 3LJ 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 3LJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to IP24 3LJ is Fulmerston Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fulmerston Close and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Thetford Rail Station, 1.48 km away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Cinnamon Indian takeaway and is 216 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fulmerston Road 36 m
Fulmerston Close 60 m
Staniforth Road 75 m
Sweyn Close 100 m
Anglian Close 114 m
Ulfkell Road 183 m
Queensway 246 m
Tudor Close 248 m
Pine Close 249 m
Kingsway 256 m
Hillary Road 304 m
Bracken Road 316 m
Kimms Belt 320 m
Mingay Road 362 m
Fir Road 478 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP24 3LJ

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 3LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 238 m
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
338 m
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
624 m
The Damara School 799 m
Thetford Grammar School 813 m
Norwich Road Academy 1.3 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.32 km
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.07 km
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
2.22 km
Raleigh Infant Academy 2.22 km
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.63 km
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.18 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
5.65 km
Glade Academy 8.83 km
Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
9.05 km
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
9.15 km
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
10.11 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
10.87 km
Bardwell Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
11.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charles Burrell Community Fridge Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
53 m
Edwards & Blake at Pinetree School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
53 m
The Burrell Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
53 m
Thetford Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2020
53 m
Tiddlywinks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
53 m
Cinnamon Indian takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
216 m
Meet n Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2021
216 m
Pine Close Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
216 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 3, 2022
216 m
Compass at Queensway Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
238 m
Jelly Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
263 m
Compass at Diamond Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
338 m
Nuns' Bridges Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
352 m
Kebab King Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
August 28, 2021
414 m
SNP Food and Wine Mobile caterer 4
Good
August 4, 2021
416 m
Crafty Aliens Retailers - other 4
Good
June 11, 2021
598 m
Meet Up Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
624 m
Redcastle Family School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
624 m
Redcastle Furze Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
624 m
Woodlands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
August 19, 2021
642 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fulmerston Close Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Fulmerston Close Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Kimms Belt Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Kimms Belt Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Elm Road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Thetford Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Thetford Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Cambridge Airport Air 44.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kimms Belt Woodland Or Forest 355 m
Second Belt Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Navarino Belt Woodland Or Forest 828 m
Butten Island Island 835 m
Redcastle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Stanford's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
The Nunnery Lakes Inland Water 1.26 km
Chestnut Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Boundary Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Barrowhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Great Snare Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Horse Meadows Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Aughton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Abbey Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46 Mbps 46.2 Mbps 70.5 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.2 15.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 123,978 kWh - mean 10,331 kWh : median 11,468 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP24 3LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.40610400
Longitude 0.74040700
OS Easting 586506
OS Northing 0282208
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 E33027766
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 017D
Output Area / Small Area 8D3