Cunningham Walk Thetford, Breckland
9 addresses across 1 postcode (IP24), about 110 m long. USRN 4090851.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2017 the median was £140,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Breckland costs £2,444 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Thetford, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 740 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 20 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Grove Surgery, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 20 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £110,000 | £107,000 | £113,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £112,000 | £112,000 | £112,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £106,000 | £102,000 | £110,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £69,000 | £69,000 | £69,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £59,500 | £54,000 | £65,000 |
| 2000 | 3 | £50,000 | £49,000 | £59,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2017 | 22 IP24 2TH | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2013 | 20 IP24 2TH | Semi-detached | £113,000 | |
| 10 May 2013 | 22 IP24 2TH | Semi-detached | £107,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2005 | 26 IP24 2TH | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2004 | 24 IP24 2TH | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2003 | 30 IP24 2TH | Semi-detached | £102,000 | |
| 23 May 2003 | 32 IP24 2TH | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2002 | 24 IP24 2TH | Semi-detached | £69,000 | |
| 18 May 2001 | 24 IP24 2TH | Semi-detached | £54,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2001 | 26 IP24 2TH | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2000 | 24 IP24 2TH | Semi-detached | £49,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2000 | 26 IP24 2TH | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2000 | 20 IP24 2TH | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 12 Feb 1999 | 30 IP24 2TH | Semi-detached | £55,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 73 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Breckland in 2026-27: Band D £2,444 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,629 | £1,901 | £2,172 | £2,444 | £2,987 | £3,530 | £4,073 | £4,887 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (77% of about 570 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 22 October 2026 to 30 October 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footpath (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 20 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP24 2TH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Thetford 306,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Harling Road 1,770 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Brandon 129,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.2 km (6.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Frobisher Close Thetford | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Interchange Thetford | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Thetford Station Car Park | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 44.8 km (28 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 70.2 km (44 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Grove Surgery | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco In-Store Pharmacy | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Dental Clinic | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Hospital Road Site | 20.9 km (13 miles) |
| Police station | Thetford Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,680 m² | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2,880 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,220 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Melford Bridge, a scheduled monument, 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Melford Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Castle Hill: motte and bailey castle, Iron Age earthwork enclosure and site of Augustinian friary | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| An Iron Age religious site and associated enclosures on Gallows Hill, Thetford, immediately to the north of Fison Way industrial estate | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Row | Wood | 80 m north-west |
| Sandpit Plantation | Wood | 700 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Croxton Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Butten Island | Island | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Chisley Vale | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) west |
| The Nunnery Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 9 | 9 |
None of the street's 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Breckland: see them on the Breckland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admirals Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Raleigh Infant Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Thetford Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Drake Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Norwich Road Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red House Residential Home IP24 2RF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 28 May 2025 |
| Slimming World IP24 2FE | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2024 |
| Tesco IP24 2RL | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 300 m | 5 Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| Thetford Raj IP24 2LB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Aug 2025 |
| New Full House IP24 2LB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Atlantis Fish Bar IP24 2LB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Nov 2025 |
| A & T Stores IP24 2LB | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hatchett Way (9); On or near Frobisher Close (5); On or near Hoy Drive (2); On or near Swale View (2); On or near Collingwood Way (1).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 11% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 78% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: ANGLIAN WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 22 October 2026 to 30 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- IP24 2TH: 9 addresses
Nearby streets
Eppingham Close · Cunningham Close · Hoy Drive · Benbow Road · Collingwood Way · Swale View · Frobisher Close · Cedar Road · Collingwood Walk · Hawthorn Walk · Dryfield Close · Norwich Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.