IP24 2RS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (IP24) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2RS) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case IP which means Ipswich.
Postal District. In our case IP24.
Postal Sector. In our case IP24 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RS.

The regional mail center for the post area IP is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the IP24 2RS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is THETFORD DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the IP24 2RS postcode have the street address of New Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the IP24 2RS postcode is home to a bustling 29 residents!

It is situated within the post town of THETFORD within the old postal county of Norfolk.

IP24 2RS is within Brettenham.

The IP24 2RS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in IP24 2RS are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in IP24 2RS are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for IP24 2RS

The telephone area code for IP24 2RS is 01842 Thetford.

Map Coordinates for IP24 2RS

Latitude	52.4172870723
Longitude	0.836543501964

Ordnance Survey Maps for IP24 2RS

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 230 Diss & Harleston	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 229 Thetford Forest in the Brecks	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 144 Thetford & Breckland	Check Price on Amazon

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from IP24 2RS © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for IP24 2RS

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	59.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	48.00%	WSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	60.00%	WSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	14.00%	SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	SE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	ESE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	17.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	12.00%	NE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	9.00%	N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	7.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the IP24 2RS Postcode?

Download Speeds For IP24 2RS

Average Mbps	1.700
Median Mbps	1.900
Maximum Mbps	2.580

IP24 2RS has an average download speed of 1.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

62 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

0% of postcodes (347) have slower broadband speeds.

100% of postcodes (1,184,232) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For IP24 2RS

Average Mbps	0.500
Median Mbps	0.400
Maximum Mbps	0.720

IP24 2RS has an average upload speed of 0.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,025 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

0% of postcodes (807) have slower upload speeds.

100% of postcodes (1,182,809) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of IP24 2RS Postcode

England Primary Schools

Admirals Academy

Address: Admirals Academy, Admirals Way, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2JT

Distance: 3.20 miles

Contact:

Raleigh Infant School and Nursery

Address: Raleigh Infant School and Nursery, Admirals Way, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2JT

Distance: 3.20 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near IP24 2RS

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 6 TOWNSEND HOUSE, GUILDHALL STREET, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 2DT

Distance: 3.60 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL CLINIC

Address: THETFORD COMMUNITY, HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE, CROXTON ROAD, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 1JD

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: :

HONINGTON DENTAL CENTRE

Address: HONINGTON, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP31 1EE

Distance: 6.21 miles

Contact: :

HAROLD SMITH DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: FIRST FLOOR, 42 HIGH STREET, BRANDON, IP27 0AQ

Distance: 9.24 miles

Contact: :

WAYLAND (DENTAL PRACTICE)

Address: H M PRISON, GRISTON, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP25 6RL

Distance: 9.39 miles

Contact: :

ROOKWOOD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: CONNAUGHT ROAD, ATTLEBOROUGH, NORFOLK, NR17 2BN

Distance: 10.19 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near IP24 2RS

TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO SUPERSTORE, NORWICH ROAD, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 2RL

Distance: 2.40 miles

Contact: tel: 03456 779681

LIME PHARMACY

Address: GROVE SURGERY, GROVE LANE, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 2HY

Distance: 3.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01842 762913

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE, CROXTON ROAD, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 1JD

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01842 760301

SCHOOL LANE PHARMACY

Address: SCHOOL LANE SURGERY, SCHOOL LANE, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 2AG

Distance: 3.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01842 753361

BOOTS

Address: 29-31 KING STREET, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 2AN

Distance: 3.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01842 752371

TANNER STREET PHARMACY

Address: 1 TANNER COURT, TANNER STREET, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 2BQ

Distance: 3.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01842 754590

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near IP24 2RS

SCOTTS OPTICIANS (THETFORD)

Address: RED CROSS BUILDING, GUILDHALL STREET, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 2DT

Distance: 3.60 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (THETFORD)

Address: 26-28 KING STREET, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 2AP

Distance: 3.70 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (THETFORD)

Address: 20 RIVERSIDE WALK, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 2BG

Distance: 3.75 miles

Contact: :

A & J DONNELLY OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 2 STATION ROAD, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 1AH

Distance: 3.79 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BRANDON)

Address: 9B MARKET HILL, BRANDON, IP27 0AA

Distance: 9.19 miles

Contact: :

ZANDIELLE CLINIC

Address: QUEENS SQUARE, ATTLEBOROUGH, NORFOLK, NR17 2AE

Distance: 10.26 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near IP24 2RS

GROVE SURGERY

Address: GROVE LANE, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 2HY

Distance: 3.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01842 752285

THETFORD HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE

Address: CROXTON ROAD, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 1JD

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: :

THETFORD HEALTH LIVING CENTRE

Address: CROXTON ROAD, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 1JD

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: :

THETFORD HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: CROXTON ROAD, WATTON, THETFORD, IP24 1JD

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: :

SCHOOL LANE PMS PRACTICE

Address: THE SURGERY, SCHOOL LANE, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 2AG

Distance: 3.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01842 753115

SCHOOL LANE SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, SCHOOL LANE, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 2AG

Distance: 3.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01842 753115

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Transport Links near IP24 2RS

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: IP24 2RS

Thetford
Thetford station, Station Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1AH
Distance: 4.38 miles
Driving Time: 6.60 minutes
Harling Road
Harling Road station, Harling Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 2QP
Distance: 5.09 miles
Driving Time: 6.68 minutes
Eccles Road
Eccles Road station, Station Road, Eccles, Norfolk, NR16 2JG
Distance: 8.97 miles
Driving Time: 11.47 minutes
Attleborough
Attleborough station, Station Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AS
Distance: 13.32 miles
Driving Time: 16.02 minutes
Brandon
Brandon station, Bridge Street, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0BA
Distance: 13.81 miles
Driving Time: 16.06 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near IP24 2RS

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near IP24 2RS

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the IP24 2RS Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	South West Norfolk Co Const
Member or Parliament	Elizabeth Truss
Contact Details	Contact Elizabeth Truss
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the IP24 2RS Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Breckland District Council and the County Council is Norfolk County Council.

Norfolk County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Breckland District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Breckland District at the following link Breckland District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Breckland District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Breckland District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the IP24 2RS Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Norfolk County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Library services - Norfolk County Council

Postcodes near the IP24 2RS Postcode

IP24 2RP

What Popular Supermarkets are near the IP24 2RS Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near IP24 2RS
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Kilverstone, THETFORD, IP24 2RL	3.86 miles	Directions from IP24 2RS to Tesco
Aldi, Lime Kiln Lane, THETFORD, IP24 2BU	5.59 miles	Directions from IP24 2RS to Aldi
Iceland, Minstergate, THETFORD, IP24 1BN	6.19 miles	Directions from IP24 2RS to Iceland
Iceland, Stapleford Way, THETFORD, IP24 3RZ	7.51 miles	Directions from IP24 2RS to Iceland
Tesco, Thetford Road, Watton, THETFORD, IP25 6BQ	16.95 miles	Directions from IP24 2RS to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the IP24 2RS Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near IP24 2RS
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bury St Edmunds,, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3DG	13.01 miles	Directions from IP24 2RS to Bury St Edmunds,
Barton Mills,a11 Newmarket Road,, Bury St Edmunds, IP26 6AE	13.82 miles	Directions from IP24 2RS to Barton Mills,a11 Newmarket Road,
A11/a47 Thickthorn Service Area, Norwich, NR9 3AU	20.58 miles	Directions from IP24 2RS to A11/a47 Thickthorn Service Area
Beacon Hill, IP6 8LP	21.22 miles	Directions from IP24 2RS to Beacon Hill

Mcdonald's Restaurants near IP24 2RS
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Forest Retail Park, London Road, THETFORD, IP24 3QL	4.81 miles	Directions from IP24 2RS to McDonald's, Forest Retail Park, London Road, THETFORD, IP24 3QL
McDonald's, Raceway Road, Snetterton, NORWICH, NR16 2TX	6.31 miles	Directions from IP24 2RS to McDonald's, Raceway Road, Snetterton, NORWICH, NR16 2TX
McDonald's, Cornhill, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1DX	12.90 miles	Directions from IP24 2RS to McDonald's, Cornhill, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1DX
McDonald's, Fiveways, Barton Mills, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 6AE	13.87 miles	Directions from IP24 2RS to McDonald's, Fiveways, Barton Mills, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 6AE

KFC Restaurants near IP24 2RS
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Parkway, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 3BA	13.01 miles	Directions from IP24 2RS to KFC Bury St Edmunds - Parkway Leisure
KFC, Market Place, Mildenhall, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 7EF	14.65 miles	Directions from IP24 2RS to KFC Mildenhall - The Precinct
KFC, William Frost Way, New Costessey, NORWICH, NR5 0JS	21.93 miles	Directions from IP24 2RS to KFC Norwich - Longwater
KFC, Anglia Parkway South, IPSWICH, IP1 5QP	25.86 miles	Directions from IP24 2RS to KFC Ipswich - Bury Road
KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ	25.87 miles	Directions from IP24 2RS to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road