Haling Way is in Thetford and in Breckland district. IP24 1EY is located in the Thetford Priory electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Haling Way, Thetford, IP24 1EY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP24 3NG, IP24 3NE, IP24 3ND, IP24 1DZ, IP24 3NJ, IP24 1DX, IP24 3PE, IP24 3NF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IP24 1EY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 48.1% | -5.0% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 46.9% | 51.9% | 5.0% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of IP24 1EY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.2% | 31.7% | 9.5% | 37.9% | -6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67.7% | 56.7% | -11.0% | 44.2% | 12.5% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 3.7% | 8.5% | 4.8% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 1.8% | -3.5% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 53.2% | 6.9% | 48.4% | 4.8% |
| Good health | 39.1% | 35.5% | -3.6% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 8.2% | -3.0% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.8% | 18.1% | -5.7% | 18.2% | -0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 7.9% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 17.6% | 0.7% | 13.4% | 4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 7% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 18.5% | 7.9% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.2% | 28.2% | 7.0% | 33.8% | -5.6% |
| Other | 13% | 2.6% | -10.4% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.4% | 0.3% | -3.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 2.5% | 0.7% | -1.8% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 86% | 90.1% | 4.1% | 81.4% | 8.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 71.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.3% | 71.7% | 3.4% | 83.2% | -11.5% |
| European Union | 9.1% | 17.7% | 8.6% | 6.1% | 11.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 17.5% | 7.2% | -10.3% | 1.3% | 5.9% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.4% | 70.9% | 3.5% | 83.2% | -12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 14.2% | 14.2% | 0.0% | 9.8% | 4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.8% | 5.7% | -2.1% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 4.7% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 4.4% | -0.5% | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.3% | 76.7% | -11.4% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 5.4% | 0.3% | 5.1% |
| Poland | 10.2% | 1.3% | 8.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 5.8% | 0.3% | 5.5% |
| No passport held | 9.2% | 13.5% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.1% | 37.2% | 7.9% |
| Christian | 46.4% | 46.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Haling Way was 46.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.4% lower than the Thetford Burrell average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Haling Way has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Thetford Burrell and the 157th highest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 4.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Haling Way, Thetford, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2023-11-17 | £443,066 |
| 3 Haling Way, Thetford, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £377,000 | 2022-06-20 | £388,893 |
| 4 Haling Way, Thetford, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2018-07-13 | £417,178 |
| 7 Haling Way, Thetford, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2014-11-14 | £430,263 |
| 4 Haling Way, Thetford, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £248,500 | 2014-04-28 | £413,885 |
IP24 1EY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 115 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 37 |
| Other | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Education | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Canterbury Way , IP24 1EB | 2out of 4 | 452 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redcastle Family School St Martin's Way , IP24 3PU | 3out of 4 | 742 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery Queensway , IP24 3DR | 2out of 4 | 1,421 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Diamond Academy Hillary Road , IP24 3DP | 2out of 4 | 1,449 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norwich Road Academy Norwich Road , IP24 2HT | 2out of 4 | 1,539 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Thetford Academy Croxton Road , IP24 1LH | 3out of 4 | 2,476 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Damara School 30 Bridge Street , IP24 3AG | - not rated | 1,139 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thetford Grammar School Bridge ST , Thetford IP24 3AF | - not rated | 1,155 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pinetree School Staniforth Road , IP24 3LH | 2out of 4 | 1,598 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mama D's Homemade Cuisine Ltd | Exeter Way | 413 yd | |
| O Yes | 105 Canons Walk | 541 yd | |
| Meet Up Cafe | Redcastle Furze Community Centre St Martins Way | 620 yd | |
| Servest Food Company | Baxter Healthcare Ltd Caxton Way | 725 yd | |
| Greggs | Texaco Service Station West | 979 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Warrener | Brandon Road, Thetford | 571 yd | |
| The Chase | The Chase Newtown | 902 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tien-Tien Chinese Take-Away | 57 York Way, Thetford | 502 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reema Foodmarket | 51 York Way, Thetford | 464 yd | |
| P & L Stores | 103/104 Canons Walk, Thetford | 542 yd | |
| B&M Store | 5 Stapleford Way | 1,027 yd | |
| Wilko Retail Ltd | Minstergate Street | 1,055 yd | |
| Poundstretcher Ltd | Minstergate, Thetford | 1,055 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Bishops Church Of England Va Primary Academy CANTERBURY WAY | grass pitches | 341 yd |
| Thetford Grammar School Playing Fields NEWTOWN | grass pitches | 736 yd |
| Thetford Grammar School BRIDGE STREET | grass pitches | 1,014 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 66.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.