Birds Corner, Shipdham, Thetford
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP25 7NH.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Birds Corner, Shipdham, Thetford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Jul 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £314,667. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Birds Corner range from £247,000 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Birds Corner compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birds Corner has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP25 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £314,667 | 14 Aug 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £307,500 | 31 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Birds Corner
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Avondale Cottages, Birds Corner IP25 7NH | 31 Jul 2024 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Park Farm, Birds Corner IP25 7NH | 27 Aug 2021 | £775,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Land Adjoining The Park Farm, Birds Corner IP25 7NH | 2 Mar 2021 | £4,334,717 | Other | Freehold |
| Puddle Cottage, 5, Birds Corner IP25 7NH | 14 Aug 2020 | £272,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Excelsior Cottages, Birds Corner IP25 7NH | 28 Feb 2020 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Birds Corner IP25 7NH | 16 Dec 2019 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Birds Corner IP25 7NH | 20 May 2016 | £247,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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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Schools near Birds Corner
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toftwood Infant School 205 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy 229 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School 321 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Dereham Church of England Junior Academy 365 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Grove House Infant and Nursery School 83 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 2.1 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, shops and health
GP surgeries
- Shipdham Surgery
Chapel Street, Shipdham, Thetford · 1.8 mi - Orchard Surgery
Commercial Road, East Dereham, Dereham · 2.4 mi - Theatre Royal Surgery
27 Theatre Street, Dereham · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Toftwood Foodstore · 1.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Toftwood Dereham · 2.0 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Dereham Food Warehouse · 2.2 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Dereham Extra · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Wellbeing Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 2.5 mi
- Gwersylt Villas (dental Surgery) · 2.7 mi
- Wellington House Dental Practice · 2.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,048 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,455 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 0% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 71% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 76% | 92% |
Share of homes across Breckland with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Birds Corner
Ethnic group
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.3% | 50% |
| No religion | 42.4% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.2% | 23.1% |
| No qualifications | 22.3% | 22.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 12% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.4% | 42.6% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 37.1% |
| Fair health | 16% | 14.9% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.9% | 40.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.8% | 32.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.5% | 13.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 13.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Breckland.
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Estate agents near Birds Corner
- Foxley Park 1.6 mi
- Broadland Housing 2.5 mi
- Haart 2.5 mi
- Dereham Acommodation Agency 2.5 mi
- Case & Dewing Estate Agents 2.6 mi
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