Highlands is in Thetford and in Breckland district. IP24 1JF is located in the Thetford Boudica electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Highlands, Thetford, IP24 1JF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP24 1JG, IP24 1JE, IP24 1LB, IP24 1FE, IP24 1ED, IP24 1LG, IP24 2LP, IP24 1LQ, IP24 1FH.

Highlands Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highlands are based on 74 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Breckland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for IP24 1JF

Average Price
£318,088
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£318,088
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highlands

Average Price
£309,077
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HighlandsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 Highlands, Thetford, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£267,5002020-08-19 £327,990
3 Highlands, Thetford, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002020-06-19 £310,219
31 Highlands, Thetford, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£271,0002017-03-24 £373,494
1 Highlands, Thetford, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002016-08-15 £256,695
17 Highlands, Thetford, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£181,0002014-04-16 £309,050

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Drake Primary School
Fairfields, Croxton Road IP24 1JW 		474 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Norwich Road Academy
Norwich Road, IP24 2HT 		600 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Raleigh Infant Academy
Admirals Way, IP24 2JT 		825 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Admirals Academy
Admirals Way, IP24 2JT 		825 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy
Canterbury Way, IP24 1EB 		1,195 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Thetford Academy
Croxton Road, IP24 1LH 		947 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThetford Grammar School
Bridge ST, Thetford IP24 3AF 		972 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Damara School
30 Bridge Street, IP24 3AG 		1,064 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Pinetree School
Staniforth Road, IP24 3LH 		2,081 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mama D’s Homemade Cuisine LtdThetford Town Football Club Mundford Road401 yd
Cinnamon Indian restaurant & takeaway14 Lime Kiln Lane585 yd
The HubAnna Gurney Close700 yd
Nimmi Indian Cuisine17-19 White Hart Street744 yd
Star OK Kebabs7 White Hart Street, Thetford759 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Railway TavernRailway Tavern Station Road511 yd
Norfolk Terrier2 Anna Gurney Close614 yd
The Black HorseBlack Horse Inn, 64 Magdalen Street687 yd
Andrew Byrne (Thetford Conservative Club)Thetford Conservative Club, 13 Magdalen Street769 yd
Royal British LegionMarket Place, Thetford826 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Croxton Fish Bar10 Anna Gurney Close692 yd
Pizza Plus15 White Hart Street750 yd
Phoenix House4 Market Place817 yd
Atlantis Fish Bar27 Admirals Way831 yd
Rumbles Fish Bar45 King Street837 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, Prism House, 9 - 11 Norwich Road530 yd
Maxi Poli17 Lime Kiln Lane587 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedAldi Foodstore Ltd Lime Kiln Lane598 yd
Farmfoods LtdFarmfoods Lime Kiln Lane598 yd
Londis6-8 Anna Gurney Close, Thetford687 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Breckland Leisure Centre And Waterworld
CROXTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool150 yd
Thetford Town Football Club
MUNDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches398 yd
Thetford Town Cricket Club
MUNDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches433 yd
Thetford Academy
ROSEMARY MUSKER HIGH SCHOOL ROSEMARY MUSKER HIGH SCHOOL CROXTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts929 yd
Snap Fitness (Thetford)
Bridge Street 		health and fitness suite955 yd
Thetford Grammar School
BRIDGE STREET 		grass pitches1,065 yd
Body Concept
ROMAN WAY 		health and fitness suite1,088 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed67.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed62 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed75.68 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed75.68 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Highlands Street dangerous?

In 2023, 245 crimes were reported near Highlands . 39% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IP24 1JF.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Highlands, Thetford, IP24 1JF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 245
Violence And Sexual Offences 85
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Shoplifting 25
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Public Order 19
Burglary 14
Other Theft 14
Drugs 12
Vehicle Crime 9
Other Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 3
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of IP24 1JF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near A1066193 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Crown House Close502 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanford Road263 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Helens Court441 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area151 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Thetford528 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thetford528 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Thetford528 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Thetford528 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thetford528 yd
More Crime Statistics for Highlands, Thetford, IP24 1JF

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in IP24 1JF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Retired89
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Human health and social work activities9
Transport and storage7
Construction6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female165
Male152

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex143
Separated9
Divorced26
Widowed21

Health

Very good health127
Good health127
Fair health52
Bad health10
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship30
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 52
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed Other2
White309
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom269
European Union36
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK269
10+ Years33
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Germany1
Italy2
Portugal6
Lithuania9
Poland8
Other EU countries12
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held46

Religion

No religion117
Christian176
Not answered25
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