Postcode IP24 3QU (Breckland)

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The postcode IP24 3QU is located in Breckland, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP24 3QU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to IP24 3QU is Nessa Close which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canons Walk and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is Thetford Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to IP24 3QU (for ages 11 and under) is Redcastle Family School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 5, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Cinnamon Indian takeaway and is 486 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nessa Close 66 m
Stearne Close 197 m
Sloane Way 232 m
Mingay Road 245 m
Kimms Belt 252 m
Faraday Place 258 m
Caxton Way 261 m
Stephenson Way 267 m
Napier Place 303 m
St Martin's Way 316 m
Burrell Way 363 m
London Road 2.16 km
B1106 7.62 km
A134 14.34 km
A1065 20.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP24 3QU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IP24 3QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
532 m
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 805 m
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
865 m
The Damara School 1.04 km
Thetford Grammar School 1.06 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.17 km
Norwich Road Academy 1.59 km
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.31 km
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
2.53 km
Raleigh Infant Academy 2.53 km
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.82 km
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.37 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
5.21 km
Glade Academy 8.29 km
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
8.61 km
Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
9.44 km
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
9.55 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
10.36 km
Bardwell Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
11.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
140 m
Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
145 m
2 Sisters Food Group Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
286 m
Global Sandwiches Ltd Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
286 m
Iceland Foods Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
286 m
Milk & More Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
286 m
B&M Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
354 m
Greggs PLC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2021
354 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
354 m
Marisa's Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
431 m
Camvac Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
466 m
Cinnamon Indian takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
486 m
Meet n Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2021
486 m
Pine Close Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
486 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 3, 2022
486 m
Let's Meat Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
512 m
O Yes! Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
512 m
P & L Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
512 m
Meet Up Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
532 m
Redcastle Family School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
532 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Canons Walk Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Canons Walk Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Mingay Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Mingay Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
St Johns Way Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Thetford Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Thetford Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Cambridge Airport Air 44.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kimms Belt Woodland Or Forest 257 m
Second Belt Woodland Or Forest 333 m
Stanford's Belt Woodland Or Forest 574 m
Redcastle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 769 m
Navarino Belt Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Chestnut Belt Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Butten Island Island 1.19 km
Barrowhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Boundary Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Horse Meadows Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
The Nunnery Lakes Inland Water 1.64 km
Lambpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Aughton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Abbey Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.40713000
Longitude 0.73216800
OS Easting 585943
OS Northing 0282303
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 E33024524
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 017D
Output Area / Small Area 8D3