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IP24 1EB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

IP24 1EB

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
43/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 2,938 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around IP24 1EB.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools41/100
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

6 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 13 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Redcastle Family School (Good) — 0.4 mi

Safety30/100
42crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 42 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 34.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare63/100
4GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 4 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: NRP SOUTH (NSFT) — 0.5 mi

Transport67/100
Thetford Rail Station0.4 mi
Green space76/100
10green spaces

IMD environment decile 10/10 · 7.5 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities81/100
10supermarkets

10 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Budgens, Tesco, Aldi… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Iceland Thetford — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near IP24 1EB.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
6.9µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
43dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in IP24.

Average sold price by property type across the IP24 district, 202120262,203 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k£400k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£377k 9.7%
Semi-detached£210k 3.8%
Terraced£197k 11.0%
Flat£144k 8.1%

District-level averages (IP24) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About IP24 1EB

IP24 1EB scores 43/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Iceland Thetford about 9 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, IP24 1EB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,938 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).

There are 13 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Good. The nearest school is The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy, within a short walk.

There were 42 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NRP SOUTH (NSFT), about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 13 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Thetford Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away).

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 43 dB Lden).

There are 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 7.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 7 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 10 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Budgens, Tesco, Aldi and others. The nearest is Iceland Thetford, about 9 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.7 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore IP24 1EB on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.