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Postcode · Thetford

Affluence in IP24 3HN

How IP24 3HN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Thetford South
Council
Breckland
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,633 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IP24 3HN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP24 3HN area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£45,703
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
29%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.8% of adults in the IP24 3HN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.7% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

IP24 3HNEngland
Employee, full-time39.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed4.9%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired16.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.6%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

15.1% of adults in the IP24 3HN area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

IP24 3HNEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.3%19.9%
Intermediate7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical9.3%5.3%
Semi-routine14.1%11.3%
Routine31.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.4%8.5%
Full-time students6.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

15.6% of adults in the IP24 3HN area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 33% have no qualifications.

IP24 3HNEngland
Degree level or above15.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C15.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications33%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP24 3HN (Thetford South) (about 1,633 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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