Nether Row is in Thetford and in Breckland district. IP24 2EG is located in the Thetford Castle 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 Nether Row, Thetford, IP24 2EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP24 2EH, IP24 2EA, IP24 2EJ, IP24 2EF, IP24 2EL, IP24 2DT, IP24 2DR, IP24 3BU, IP24 2BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IP24 2EG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 51.1% | 0.2% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 49.1% | 48.9% | -0.2% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around IP24 2EG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.8% | 50.6% | 12.8% | 37.9% | 12.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36% | 26.6% | -9.4% | 44.2% | -17.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 5% | 2.6% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 12.7% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 11.7% | 5.6% | -6.1% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 40.4% | -1.7% | 48.4% | -8.0% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 41% | 9.3% | 33.6% | 7.4% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 11.7% | -6.8% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 7% | 5.9% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.6% | 25.8% | -4.8% | 18.2% | 7.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.7% | 14.8% | 3.1% | 9.6% | 5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.5% | 14.4% | -4.1% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 6.6% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.9% | 12.9% | 7.0% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.9% | 20.7% | 5.8% | 33.8% | -13.1% |
| Other | 15.3% | 4.8% | -10.5% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.4% | 0% | -4.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 88.9% | 89.7% | 0.8% | 81.4% | 8.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 56.3% 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 | 59.8% | 56.3% | -3.5% | 83.2% | -26.9% |
| European Union | 21.8% | 32.7% | 10.9% | 6.1% | 26.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 5.5% | 2.5% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 13.3% | 4.9% | -8.4% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.8% | 56.1% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -27.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5.9% | 20% | 14.1% | 9.8% | 10.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 21% | 11% | -10.0% | 2.9% | 8.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 10% | 7.7% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 5.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 5.2% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 44.8% | 76.7% | -31.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 12.3% | 0.5% | 11.8% |
| Lithuania | 6.2% | 0.3% | 5.9% |
| Poland | 8.8% | 1.3% | 7.5% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Middle East | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| No passport held | 16.6% | 13.5% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.2% | 37.2% | 4.0% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 9% | 6.0% | 3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nether Row was 1042.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 2004.8% higher than the Thetford Boudica average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Nether Row has the highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Thetford Boudica and the highest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 476.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nether Row, Thetford, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2025-07-01 | £109,708 |
| Nether Hall Nether Row, Thetford, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2024-09-25 | £233,765 |
| 3 Nether Row, Thetford, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2020-01-16 | £469,624 |
| 8 Nether Row, Thetford, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2009-12-01 | £152,040 |
| 12 Nether Row, Thetford, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2009-03-02 | £105,981 |
| Full-Time Employee | 141 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Education | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich Road Academy Norwich Road , IP24 2HT | 2out of 4 | 517 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Diamond Academy Hillary Road , IP24 3DP | 2out of 4 | 706 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery Queensway , IP24 3DR | 2out of 4 | 757 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redcastle Family School St Martin's Way , IP24 3PU | 3out of 4 | 895 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Canterbury Way , IP24 1EB | 2out of 4 | 1,213 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 | 1,999 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 | 330 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thetford Grammar School Bridge ST , Thetford IP24 3AF | - not rated | 337 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pinetree School Staniforth Road , IP24 3LH | 2out of 4 | 1,027 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Garden | 1, Townsend House Guildhall Street | 139 yd | |
| The Mulberry | 11 Raymond Street, Thetford | 144 yd | |
| The Sweet Kingdom | Red Cross Building, 2 Guildhall Street | 161 yd | |
| Dads Army Museum | Cage Lane, Thetford | 184 yd | |
| Norfolk Kitchen Diner | 11 Guildhall Street, Thetford | 196 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Masonic Hall | Masonic Hall, Coffee Mill Bridges Walk | 96 yd | |
| Guildhall and Carnegie Complex | Carnegie Rooms Cage Lane | 188 yd | |
| Thetford & District Ex-Service & Social Club | Bridges Walk, Thetford | 227 yd | |
| J D Wetherspoon Ltd | Red Lion Inn Market Place | 229 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | Market Place, Thetford | 276 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Golden House Takeaway | 31 Guildhall Street, Thetford | 127 yd | |
| The Kiosk Thetford | Kiosk Mill Lane Off School Lane | 167 yd | |
| Mr Chips | 9 Market Place | 208 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 18 Well Street, Thetford | 209 yd | |
| Phoenix House | 4 Market Place | 287 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roys (Wroxham) Limited | Roys Of Wroxham Guildhall Street | 135 yd | |
| Maxxi Polii | 22 Well Street, Thetford | 201 yd | |
| Labas | Flat 2, Angel House Market Place | 216 yd | |
| Poundland Limited | 9 - 11 King Street | 290 yd | |
| Castle Street Cafe | 51 Castle Street | 311 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Snap Fitness (Thetford) Bridge Street | health and fitness suite | 355 yd |
| Thetford Grammar School BRIDGE STREET | grass pitches | 456 yd |
| Diamond Academy HILLARY ROAD | grass pitches | 750 yd |
| Thetford Grammar School Playing Fields NEWTOWN | grass pitches | 795 yd |
| Charles Burrell Centre CHARLES BURRELL CENTRE CHARLES BURRELL CENTRE STANIFORTH ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,039 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 | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| 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 | 72.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.76 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.76 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.