IP25 postcode area guide — Breckland
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the IP25 postcode district in Breckland — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in IP25
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
87.3%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
48.2%
Gigabit-capable
48.2%
Below USO (10Mb)
1.9%
Broadband availability in the IP25 postcode district (Breckland) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 622 postcodes Ofcom measures in IP25, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 87.3% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 48.2%.
Around 1.9% of premises in IP25 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in IP25
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| IP25 5AD | 100% | 100% |
| IP25 5AF | 100% | 100% |
| IP25 6AB | 94.2% | 34.8% |
| IP25 6AE | 100% | 53.5% |
| IP25 6AF | 100% | 100% |
| IP25 6AG | 100% | 90.5% |
| IP25 6AH | 100% | 83% |
| IP25 6AJ | 100% | 100% |
| IP25 6AL | 100% | 100% |
| IP25 6AN | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Breckland
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Breckland district (70,382 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
73.5%
4G outdoors — all networks
97.4%
5G outdoors — all networks
17.7%
Voice indoors — all networks
76.3%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in IP25
Police recorded 8 incidents within about a mile of the centre of IP25 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Burglary | 3 | 37.5% |
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 | 37.5% |
| Other theft | 1 | 12.5% |
| Other crime | 1 | 12.5% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in IP25
Based on 294 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in IP25 is £248,000, down 4.6% on the previous year (£260,000).
Detached
£290,000
142 sales
Semi-detached
£230,000
83 sales
Terraced
£188,000
54 sales
Flat / maisonette
£83,500
3 sales
Latest recorded sales in IP25
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | £380,000 | Detached | Chapel Street | IP25 7LB |
| 22 May 2026 | £350,000 | Detached | Church Road | IP25 6DQ |
| 22 May 2026 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Norwich Road | IP25 6DA |
| 21 May 2026 | £350,000 | Detached | Cook Road | IP25 7DJ |
| 15 May 2026 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Griston Road | IP25 6DL |
| 14 May 2026 | £210,000 | Detached | Woodpecker Drive | IP25 6TW |
| 14 May 2026 | £210,000 | Detached | Millfield | IP25 7BQ |
| 11 May 2026 | £290,000 | Detached | Washington Drive | IP25 6GY |
| 8 May 2026 | £385,000 | Detached | Dereham Road | IP25 6EZ |
| 8 May 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced | Bloodhound Road | IP25 6WA |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Breckland demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Breckland district (141,476 residents, 60,358 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% |
| 15–29 | 20.2% |
| 30–44 | 17% |
| 45–64 | 21.1% |
| 65+ | 25% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 67% |
| Private rented | 18.2% |
| Social rented | 11.4% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around IP25
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayland Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 564 | IP25 6BA |
| Watton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 311 | IP25 6AL |
| Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 261 | IP25 6AU |
| St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 234 | IP25 6SW |
| Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 229 | IP25 7LF |
| Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 109 | IP25 7AP |
| Parker's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 93 | IP25 7HP |
| Kingsbrook School | Not applicable | 11–18 | 16 | IP25 7TJ |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in IP25
123 rated food businesses operate in IP25. 95 hold the top rating of 5, 13 are rated 4, and 3 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Adems Cafe, Aerolite Garage Ltd, Ashill Food & Wine, Ashill Fruit Farm Shop, Ashill Lodge Care Home.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in IP25
From a sample of 200 Energy Performance Certificates across 10 IP25 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 44% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
21%
Band C
23%
Band D
36%
Band E
16%
Band F
3%
Band G
3%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Breckland
Landlines around IP25 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.