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IP24 2SB
School Green Cottages, Rushford, Thetford, Breckland, Norfolk
BrecklandBreckland District
IP24 2SB is a secluded farming community, Popular with mid-age families ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, where transport links are functional but not extensive, and is where crime is rarely reported. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Rushford, Thetford, Breckland, Norfolk
Key Stats
Households
109
Male: 8, Female: 7
Household Income
£45,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Ipswich

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about IP24 2SB?
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Where is IP24 2SB?
Approximate address:
School Green Cottages, Rushford, Thetford, Breckland, Norfolk
The postcode IP24 2SB is located in the Breckland area, part of the Breckland District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
IP24 2SB is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01026440) and OA (E00134336) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Breckland
Coordinates
52.398901, 0.825116
Easting/Northing
592300, 0281631
Grid Ref
TL922816
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Norfolk
Local Authority
Breckland
Population Density
8 km²
Coordinates
52.398901, 0.825116
Easting/Northing
592300, 0281631
Grid Ref
TL922816
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Norfolk
Local Authority
Breckland
Population Density
8 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00134336
OA Code
E00134336
LSOA Code
E01026440
MSOA Code
E02005516
Ward
E05010245
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00134336
LSOA Code
E01026440
MSOA Code
E02005516
Ward
E05010245
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the IP24 2SB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, IP24 2SB shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the IP24 2SB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in IP24 2SB are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the IP24 2SB postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in IP24 2SB.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Most households have access to one or more cars, reflecting a higher reliance on personal vehicles for commuting and travel, particularly in less urban areas.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the IP24 2SB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the IP24 2SB postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the IP24 2SB postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The IP24 2SB area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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