IP24 1HG area guide
Who lives in IP24 1HG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Thetford North
- Council
- Breckland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,881 (2024)
IP24 1HGThetford
What IP24 1HG is like
IP24 1HG is a postcode in the Thetford North area of Breckland. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,881 people. 46.3% of households own their home, 27.3% rent privately and 25.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 64.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in IP24 1 sold for a median of £220,000 over the year to August 2026.
How IP24 1HG compares
Headline figures for IP24 1HG, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 17.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 27% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where IP24 1HG differs most from the national average.
- 01A big private rental marketPositive
27.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
- 02A lot of social housingLook closer
25.5% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
IP24 1HG FAQs
01Is IP24 1HG a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in IP24 1HG?The median sale price over the last year was £220,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £220,000.
03Is IP24 1HG safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in IP24 1HG?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers IP24 1HG?The local authority for IP24 1HG is Breckland.
The local authority for IP24 1HG is Breckland.
06How well connected is IP24 1HG?Connectivity scores 4.3 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 4.3 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.