Postcode IP24 3RU (Breckland)

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

IP24 3RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 3RU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to IP24 3RU is Stapleford Way which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Breckland Retail Park and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Thetford Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to IP24 3RU (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 701 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stapleford Way 83 m
Burrell Way 84 m
Caxton Way 201 m
Kelvin Place 245 m
Stephenson Way 269 m
Elm Road 463 m
London Road 1.84 km
B1106 7.34 km
A134 14.17 km
A1065 20.71 km
A143 24.76 km
A1101 25.47 km
A11 38.17 km
A12 54.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP24 3RU

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 3RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
835 m
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 1.09 km
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
1.17 km
The Damara School 1.37 km
Thetford Grammar School 1.39 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.39 km
Norwich Road Academy 1.91 km
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.63 km
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
2.85 km
Raleigh Infant Academy 2.85 km
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.12 km
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.29 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
4.89 km
Glade Academy 8.13 km
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
8.44 km
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
9.35 km
Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
9.47 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
10.24 km
Bardwell Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
11.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
B&M Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
117 m
Greggs PLC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2021
117 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
117 m
Lidl Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
187 m
Camvac Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
219 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
278 m
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
278 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
278 m
Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
294 m
L's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
315 m
2 Sisters Food Group Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
380 m
Global Sandwiches Ltd Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 25, 2022
380 m
Iceland Foods Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
380 m
Milk & More Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
380 m
Marisa's Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
587 m
Woodlands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
August 19, 2021
600 m
Country Kitchen Foods (Norfolk) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
688 m
Cinnamon Indian takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
701 m
Meet n Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2021
701 m
Pine Close Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
701 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Breckland Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Ash Close Bus Stop/Station 435 m
St Johns Way Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Fir Road Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Thetford Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Thetford Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Cambridge Airport Air 43.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stanford's Belt Woodland Or Forest 349 m
Second Belt Woodland Or Forest 469 m
Kimms Belt Woodland Or Forest 493 m
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 756 m
Chestnut Belt Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Navarino Belt Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Barrowhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Redcastle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Boundary Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Butten Island Island 1.52 km
Horse Meadows Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Aughton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Lambpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
The Nunnery Lakes Inland Water 1.72 km
Aughton Spinney Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.40573600
Longitude 0.72797400
OS Easting 585662
OS Northing 0282135
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5362
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 E33024523
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Breckland 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Breckland 017E
Output Area / Small Area 8D3