Saffron Close, Brandon

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP27 0LS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£211,182
11 sales
Price range
£160k – £275k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Mar 2018
IP27 0LS

At a glance

House prices£211k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station20 min walkBrandon station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Saffron Close, Brandon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Mar 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £231,000. Average sale prices fell from £234,250 in 2016 to £189,500 in 2018 (-19%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.

House prices on Saffron Close compared

IP27 postcode area£254,394
Brandon£258,858
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Saffron Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP27 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £234,250 (4 sales)2016£234k2017: £201,400 (5 sales)2017£201k2018: £189,500 (2 sales)2018£190k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£231,00027 Mar 2018
Semi-detached4£176,5008 Mar 2018

Sold prices on Saffron Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Saffron Close IP27 0LS 27 Mar 2018£185,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Saffron Close IP27 0LS 8 Mar 2018£194,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Saffron Close IP27 0LS 14 Jul 2017£176,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Saffron Close IP27 0LS 16 Jun 2017£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Saffron Close IP27 0LS 13 Jun 2017£275,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Saffron Close IP27 0LS 10 Mar 2017£220,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Saffron Close IP27 0LS 20 Jan 2017£176,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Saffron Close IP27 0LS 26 Aug 2016£195,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Saffron Close IP27 0LS 26 Aug 2016£275,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Saffron Close IP27 0LS 28 Jun 2016£247,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Saffron Close IP27 0LS 15 Apr 2016£220,000 DetachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Saffron Close

Crime

44 crimes were reported within about a mile of Saffron Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences15
Other theft9
Criminal damage & arson6
Burglary3
Vehicle crime3
Anti-social behaviour2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Saffron Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Little Ouse River and River Thet at Thetford, Brandon and Hockwold Flood warning area
  • Little Ouse River and River Thet in Suffolk and Norfolk Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Saffron Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Forest Academy 389 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Breckland School 615 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Glade Academy 180 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Weeting Church of England Primary School 121 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.8 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Brandon station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Lakenheath station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sweden Place (opp, London Road) 3 min walk
  • Sweden Place (adj, London Road) 3 min walk
  • Church Close (opp, St Peters Approach) 4 min walk
  • Church Close (adj, St Peters Approach) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Forest Surgery
    Bury Road, Brandon · 0.5 mi
  • Brandon Medical Practice
    Elbourne Surgery, 31 High Street, Brandon · 0.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned58.2%62.5%
Private rented19.2%20.3%
Social rented22.6%17.1%
Households1,024

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.7%64.1%
Aged 65+25.3%18.6%
Residents2,150

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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