Watton Road is in Shipdham, Thetford and in Breckland district. IP25 7PF is located in the Shipdham-with-Scarning electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watton Road, Shipdham, Thetford, IP25 7PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP25 7PQ, IP25 7PD, IP25 7PX, IP25 7PH, IP25 7PN, IP25 7PZ.

Watton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watton Road are based on 177 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 7PF

Average Price
£298,842
Semi-Detached
£263,540
Terraced
£191,899
Detached
£319,163
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watton Road

Average Price
£423,576
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Old Penny Cottage Watton Road, Thetford, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£200,0002023-01-06 £191,899
Farron Cottage Watton Road, Thetford, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£295,0002019-05-14 £385,850
Woodcrest View Watton Road, Thetford, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002018-10-17 £234,861
Woodcrest View Watton Road, Thetford, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£179,0002007-11-12 £288,756
Woodcrest View Watton Road, Thetford, Norfolk
Detached, an established residential building
£179,5002007-01-26 £318,058

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary Academy
Pound Green, Shipdham IP25 7LF
1,522 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery
Church Street, Carbrooke IP25 6SW
5,404 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Golden DogThe Golden Dog Public House High Street344 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shipdham P.O. & Central StoresPost Office Chapel Street878 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bullock Park (Shipdham Rangers Fc)
MILL ROAD ESTATE
grass pitches829 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 75.0%
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/s25.0%

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

Safety

Is Watton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 29 crimes were reported near Watton Road . 76% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IP25 7PF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 29
Violence And Sexual Offences 15
Anti Social Behaviour 7
Public Order 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Other Theft 1
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of IP25 7PF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Watton Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parklands Avenue321 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Park Estate189 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Watton Road0 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Old Post Office Street90 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cushing Close219 yd
2023-09DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Cushing Close219 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Park Estate189 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Park Estate189 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Park Estate189 yd

Employment

IP25 7PF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Retired92
Full-Time Employee90
Part-Time Employee51
Self-Employed48
Looking after home or family19
Other11
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing22
Construction20
Education17
Administrative and support service activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing7
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female207
Male204

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex193
Separated7
Divorced17
Widowed25

Health

Very good health208
Good health134
Fair health59
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications74
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 57
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 81
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other3
White403
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom406
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK406
10+ Years3
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom318
Portugal1
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held90

Religion

No religion185
Christian195
Other religion2
Not answered30