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IP25 6QX
Merton, Thetford, Breckland, Norfolk
BrecklandBreckland District
IP25 6QX is a sparse rural area, A popular choice for retirees primarily made up of smaller dwellings, with standard public transport availability, and is with minimal crime concerns. This postcode is where shopping is functional but not extensive, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Thetford, Breckland, Norfolk
Key Stats
Households
58
Male: 6, Female: 5
Household Income
£46,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Ipswich

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about IP25 6QX?
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Where is IP25 6QX?
Approximate address:
Merton, Thetford, Breckland, Norfolk
The postcode IP25 6QX is located in the Breckland area, part of the Breckland District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
IP25 6QX 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 (E01026491) and OA (E00134618) 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
52.555201, 0.813537
Easting/Northing
590835, 0298981
Grid Ref
TL908989
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Norfolk
Local Authority
Breckland
Population Density
20 km²
Coordinates
52.555201, 0.813537
Easting/Northing
590835, 0298981
Grid Ref
TL908989
Parliamentary Constituency
South West Norfolk
Local Authority
Breckland
Population Density
20 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00134618
OA Code
E00134618
LSOA Code
E01026491
MSOA Code
E02005512
Ward
E05010237
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00134618
LSOA Code
E01026491
MSOA Code
E02005512
Ward
E05010237
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the IP25 6QX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
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, IP25 6QX 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 IP25 6QX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
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 IP25 6QX 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 IP25 6QX postcode?
Transport Score
Transport services are accessible but not plentiful, with some bus stops and limited parking available, though train access is further afield.
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
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the IP25 6QX 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 IP25 6QX 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 IP25 6QX 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
Very few further education establishments are nearby, with limited access to colleges or universities, making local opportunities scarce for young adults.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to IP25 6QX:
Shipdham
Population 1,860
Located in Norfolk, Shipdham is a quintessential English village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting, historic parish church, and traditional pubs for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 2.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hingham
Population 2,151
Hingham, a historic market town in Norfolk, offers a perfect mix of rural charm, vibrant community spirit, and excellent amenities, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet lively environment in the heart of East Anglia.
Distance: 2.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Mattishall
Population 2,315
Mattishall, located in the county of Norfolk, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and a variety of local amenities that make it a peaceful and place to call home.
Distance: 5.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Saham Toney
Population 1,507
Located in the heart of Norfolk, Saham Toney is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside lifestyle with easy access to nearby towns and cities for a perfect balance of rural charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 6 mi
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Necton
Population 1,798
Nestled in the heart of Norfolk, Necton offers a quaint village lifestyle with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to larger towns for convenience and amenities.
Distance: 7.6 mi