Manse Court is in Thetford and in Breckland district. IP24 2LE is located in the Thetford Priory electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Manse Court, Thetford, IP24 2LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP24 2LH, IP24 2JA, IP24 2BU, IP24 2LJ, IP24 2JB, IP24 2BY, IP24 2BF, IP24 2JF, IP24 2BP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding IP24 2LE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 52.6% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 1.6% |
| Male | 48.4% | 47.4% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.9% | 37.4% | -5.5% | 37.9% | -0.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35% | 35% | 0.0% | 44.2% | -9.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3.9% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 18.3% | 6.7% | 9.1% | 9.2% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 5.1% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 (86.2%) 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 | 39.4% | 47.8% | 8.4% | 48.4% | -0.6% |
| Good health | 43.8% | 38.4% | -5.4% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 10.1% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 22.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.6% | 23.7% | 2.1% | 18.2% | 5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 11.7% | -3.2% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 14.7% | 1.3% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 9% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 15% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.8% | 22.5% | 2.7% | 33.8% | -11.3% |
| Other | 15.8% | 3.3% | -12.5% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 90.7% | 89.5% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 8.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 68.1% 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 | 74.4% | 68.1% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -15.1% |
| European Union | 17.6% | 24.9% | 7.3% | 6.1% | 18.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.9% | 2.5% | -1.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.4% | 68.5% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 12.2% | 8.6% | 9.8% | 2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.1% | 10.2% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 7.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.5% | 7.4% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 5.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.4% | 1.7% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.3% | 76.7% | -17.4% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 9.4% | 0.5% | 8.9% |
| Lithuania | 4.7% | 0.3% | 4.4% |
| Poland | 6.5% | 1.3% | 5.2% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4% | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central Asia | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 10.4% | 13.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.6% | 37.2% | 5.4% |
| Christian | 49.5% | 46.2% | 3.3% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Manse Court was 176.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 268.8% higher than the Thetford Boudica average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Manse Court has the 7th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Thetford Boudica and the 22nd highest crime rate of 444 local areas in Breckland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Manse Court, Thetford, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2025-02-20 | £180,446 |
| 9 Manse Court, Thetford, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2024-08-14 | £255,230 |
| 6 Manse Court, Thetford, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-10-04 | £177,500 |
| 16 Manse Court, Thetford, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,400 | 2021-09-27 | £220,067 |
| 12 Manse Court, Thetford, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2021-07-02 | £208,155 |
IP24 2LE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 164 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 53 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich Road Academy Norwich Road , IP24 2HT | - not rated | 263 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norwich Road Community Primary School Norwich Road , IP24 2HT | - not rated | 263 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norwich Road Academy Norwich Road , IP24 2HT | - not rated | 263 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drake Primary School Fairfields , Croxton Road IP24 1JW | 3out of 4 | 631 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Raleigh Infant Academy Admirals Way , IP24 2JT | 3out of 4 | 856 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemary Musker High School, Thetford Croxton Road , IP24 1LH | - not rated | 1,343 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Thetford Academy Croxton Road , IP24 1LH | 3out of 4 | 1,343 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Charles Burrell Humanities School Staniforth Road , IP24 3LH | - not rated | 1,717 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Christian School Church-on-the-Way , Churchill Road IP24 2JZ | - not rated | 538 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Damara School The Maltings , Raymond Street IP24 2EA | - not rated | 605 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thetford Grammar School Bridge ST , Thetford IP24 3AF | - not rated | 759 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Eld Park Canterbury Way , IP24 1EF | - not rated | 1,448 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pinetree School Staniforth Road , IP24 3LH | 3out of 4 | 1,725 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinnamon Indian restaurant & takeaway | 14 Lime Kiln Lane | 100 yd | |
| The Salvation Army | Salvation Army Magdalen Street | 315 yd | |
| O Cabaz | 1, Dorans Corner Earls Street | 388 yd | |
| New Saffron | 17 St Giles Lane, Thetford | 433 yd | |
| Subway | 2 King Street, Thetford | 435 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Horse | Black Horse Inn, 64 Magdalen Street | 200 yd | |
| Andrew Byrne (Thetford Conservative Club) | Thetford Conservative Club, 13 Magdalen Street | 318 yd | |
| Green Dragon | 5 Market Place | 408 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | Market Place, Thetford | 428 yd | |
| The Albion | The Albion, 93 Castle Street | 441 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix House | 4 Market Place | 405 yd | |
| Mr Chips | 9 Market Place | 473 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 18 Well Street, Thetford | 528 yd | |
| Pizza Plus | 15 White Hart Street | 544 yd | |
| Rumbles Fish Bar | 45 King Street | 546 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited | Aldi Foodstore Ltd Lime Kiln Lane | 109 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | Farmfoods Lime Kiln Lane | 109 yd | |
| Maxi Poli | 17 Lime Kiln Lane | 169 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, Prism House, 9 - 11 Norwich Road | 322 yd | |
| Castle Street Cafe | 51 Castle Street | 409 yd |
| 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 pool | 567 yd |
| Snap Fitness (Thetford) Bridge Street | health and fitness suite | 671 yd |
| Thetford Town Football Club MUNDFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 720 yd |
| Thetford Town Cricket Club MUNDFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 747 yd |
| Thetford Grammar School BRIDGE STREET | grass pitches | 819 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 66.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 68.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 159.89 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 159.89 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.05 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.