Princess Close is in Watton, Thetford and in Breckland district. IP25 6XA is located in the Watton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 1983-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Princess Close, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6XA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP25 6BW, IP25 6BN, IP25 6BP, IP25 6AU, IP25 6BL, IP25 6AZ, IP25 6XB, IP25 6XJ, IP25 6XL.

Princess Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Princess Close are based on 24 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 IP25 6XA

Average Price
£282,467
Semi-Detached
£294,709
Terraced
£307,024
Detached
£265,094
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Princess Close

Average Price
£282,467
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Princess CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Princess Close, Thetford, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002023-09-22 £296,293
7 Princess Close, Thetford, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£172,5002021-10-07 £188,333
14 Princess Close, Thetford, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£148,0002015-03-30 £239,076
5 Princess Close, Thetford, Norfolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002014-08-08 £300,201
3 Princess Close, Thetford, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002014-06-20 £235,347

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School
West Road, Watton IP25 6AU 		125 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWatton Junior School
Brandon Road, IP25 6AL 		360 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedParker's Church of England Primary Academy
Pound Hill, Saham Toney IP25 7HP 		2,367 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thompson Primary School
School Road, Thompson IP24 1PY 		4,335 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery
Church Street, Carbrooke IP25 6SW 		4,538 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Wayland Academy
Merton Road, Watton IP25 6BA 		423 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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
Watton Christian Community Centre57 High Street490 yd
Pizza Plus82E High Street515 yd
Cafe Contrast76 High Street520 yd
The Grapevine76 High Street520 yd
Shou Coffee62 High Street531 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The King's ArmsKings Arms Inn, 1 Middle Street654 yd
The Willow HouseYe Olde Willow House, 2 High Street706 yd
Gold Leaf CateringThetford Road Watton Masonic Centre, Watton892 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ChopsticksBriar Cottage, 86A High Street513 yd
Express Fish Bar84 High Street517 yd
Little Gary's Plaice Ltd41 High Street, Watton531 yd
Watton Kebab and Pizza HouseWatton Kebab House, 5 High Street564 yd
Favourite Pizza & Chicken11B High Street625 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Factory ShopSomerfield, 5 Chaston Place571 yd
Labas Shop Ltd36 High Street, Watton597 yd
Labas10 High Street, Watton614 yd
Max Pal Ltd28 High Street617 yd
TescoTesco Thetford Road622 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wayland Academy
MERTON ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite289 yd
Watton Sports Centre
DEREHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts1,029 yd
Richmond Park Golf Course
SAHAM ROAD 		golf1,083 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 speed37 Mbit/s
Average download speed35.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed42.95 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed42.95 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed8.5 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Princess Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 98 crimes were reported near Princess Close . 60% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IP25 6XA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 98
Violence And Sexual Offences 48
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Public Order 8
Shoplifting 5
Drugs 3
Other Theft 3
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of IP25 6XA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Orchard Close431 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Clarence Court484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mary Shanks Close492 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near East Road324 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Beechwood Avenue501 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area448 yd
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near East Road324 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Goddards Court480 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merton Road219 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near South Road227 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in IP25 6XA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired82
Full-Time Employee69
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3
Unemployed3
Looking after home or family2
Student (economically inactive)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities19
Construction18
Manufacturing13
Education13
Transport and storage11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other7
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female127
Male121

Partnership Status

Single44
Married: Opposite sex132
Separated5
Divorced15
Widowed25

Health

Very good health94
Good health110
Fair health39
Bad health4
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 41
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Other Black1
White247

Country of Birth

United Kingdom234
European Union12
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK234
10+ Years9
5-10 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom176
Spain1
Lithuania4
Poland5
Other EU countries2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held61

Religion

No religion85
Christian146
Not answered18
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