Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around IP24 2BB.
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.
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
6 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 13 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Redcastle Family School (Good) — 0.5 mi
67crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 67 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 43.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
4GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 4 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: NRP SOUTH (NSFT) — 0.1 mi
Thetford Rail Station0.4 mi
18green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 21.2 ha total — largest park 6.1 ha (0.49 mi away)
Nearest: St Peter's Church — 0.1 mi
10supermarkets
10 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Tesco, Aldi, Farmfoods… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Iceland Thetford — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near IP24 2BB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)
Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
6.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in IP24.
Average sold price by property type across the IP24 district, 2021–2026 — 2,203 sales.
About IP24 2BB
IP24 2BB scores 55/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Iceland Thetford about 3 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 2BB is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,977 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 low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 13 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Good. The nearest school is Thetford Grammar School, about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 67 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 2 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
