The Covert is in Thetford and in Breckland district. IP24 1LA 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 The Covert, Thetford, IP24 1LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP24 1JS, IP24 1JR, IP24 1JT, IP24 1JP, IP24 1JU, IP24 1JH, IP24 1LF, IP24 1JN, IP24 1JQ.

The Covert Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Covert are based on 13 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 1LA

Average Price
£356,980
Semi-Detached
£330,568
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£361,782
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Covert

Average Price
£356,980
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CovertStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 The Covert, Thetford, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£332,5002021-09-01 £377,549
3 The Covert, Thetford, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£242,5002018-06-14 £312,007
21 The Covert, Thetford, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002016-06-14 £374,480
19 The Covert, Thetford, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£237,0002015-10-19 £356,354
10 The Covert, Thetford, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£246,0002014-10-31 £398,139

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Drake Primary School
Fairfields, Croxton Road IP24 1JW 		421 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Raleigh Infant Academy
Admirals Way, IP24 2JT 		581 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Admirals Academy
Admirals Way, IP24 2JT 		581 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Norwich Road Academy
Norwich Road, IP24 2HT 		1,126 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy
Canterbury Way, IP24 1EB 		1,711 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 		361 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 		1,553 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Damara School
30 Bridge Street, IP24 3AG 		1,645 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Pinetree School
Staniforth Road, IP24 3LH 		2,650 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
The HubAnna Gurney Close266 yd
Thetford Raj33 Admirals Way479 yd
Fun2play Ltd9 Roman Way875 yd
Mama D’s Homemade Cuisine LtdThetford Town Football Club Mundford Road877 yd
Cinnamon Indian restaurant & takeaway14 Lime Kiln Lane1,039 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Norfolk Terrier2 Anna Gurney Close193 yd
Railway TavernRailway Tavern Station Road1,056 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Croxton Fish Bar10 Anna Gurney Close217 yd
Atlantis Fish Bar27 Admirals Way472 yd
Full House31 Admirals Way, Thetford476 yd
Mr Pats Diner1 Howlett Way1,091 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Londis6-8 Anna Gurney Close, Thetford225 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedAldi Foodstore Ltd Lime Kiln Lane1,059 yd
Farmfoods LtdFarmfoods Lime Kiln Lane1,059 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Thetford Academy
ROSEMARY MUSKER HIGH SCHOOL ROSEMARY MUSKER HIGH SCHOOL CROXTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts372 yd
Breckland Leisure Centre And Waterworld
CROXTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool673 yd
Body Concept
ROMAN WAY 		health and fitness suite867 yd
Thetford Town Football Club
MUNDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches876 yd
Thetford Town Cricket Club
MUNDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches906 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 speed59.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed61.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed77.05 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed77.05 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Covert Street dangerous?

In 2023, 169 crimes were reported near The Covert . 49% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IP24 1LA.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Covert, Thetford, IP24 1LA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 169
Violence And Sexual Offences 81
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Vehicle Crime 14
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Public Order 13
Other Theft 12
Burglary 6
Other Crime 4
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Drake Road490 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Anna Gurney Close266 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harriet Martineau Close522 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Celia Phillips Close423 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Celia Phillips Close423 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Celia Phillips Close423 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Celia Phillips Close423 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Scott Close242 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Anna Gurney Close266 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Celia Phillips Close423 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Covert, Thetford, IP24 1LA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in IP24 1LA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired96
Full-Time Employee82
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)6
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed1
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Manufacturing29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Education16
Human health and social work activities14
Accommodation and food service activities11
Transport and storage10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other9
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female136
Male129

Partnership Status

Single48
Married: Opposite sex146
Separated2
Divorced16
Widowed25

Health

Very good health98
Good health110
Fair health43
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 43
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White261

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years19
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom229
Ireland1
Portugal4
Poland4
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held20

Religion

No religion104
Christian137
Other religion1
Not answered23
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