Watton Road, Wretham, Thetford
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP24 1QS.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Watton Road, Wretham, Thetford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £500,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £392,750. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Watton Road range from £190,000 to £569,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Watton Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watton Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP24 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £392,750 | 22 May 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £288,500 | 26 May 2023 |
Sold prices on Watton Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor Lodge Farm, Watton Road IP24 1QS | 22 May 2026 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Windmill, Watton Road IP24 1QS | 24 Apr 2026 | £675,000 | Other | Freehold |
| La Molina, Watton Road IP24 1QS | 26 Jan 2024 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Mill View, Watton Road IP24 1QS | 14 Jul 2023 | £484,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Jays, Watton Road IP24 1QS | 7 Jul 2023 | £569,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Dog & Partridge Cottage, Watton Road IP24 1QS | 26 May 2023 | £327,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Dog & Partridge Cottage, Watton Road IP24 1QS | 11 Mar 2020 | £283,000 | Other | Freehold |
| La Molina, Watton Road IP24 1QS | 7 Feb 2020 | £382,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Stonebridge Cottage, Watton Road IP24 1QS | 23 Oct 2019 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Oak House, Watton Road IP24 1QS | 30 Nov 2018 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Dog & Partridge Cottage, Watton Road IP24 1QS | 8 Mar 2018 | £160,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Lantern Cottage, Watton Road IP24 1QS | 4 Aug 2017 | £221,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Brecks, Watton Road IP24 1QS | 19 Aug 2016 | £250,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| La Molina, Watton Road | £382,000 (Feb 2020) → £470,000 (Jan 2024) | +23% over 4 yrs |
| Dog & Partridge Cottage, Watton Road | £160,000 (Mar 2018) → £283,000 (Mar 2020) → £327,000 (May 2023) | +104% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Watton Road
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Watton Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Watton Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Wissey in Norfolk Flood alert area
- River Thet at Shropham, East Harling and Shadwell 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 Watton Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery 99 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.0 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
Train stations
- Harling Road station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
- Thetford station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 54 min walk
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 5 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,000 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,304 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 63% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 63% | 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 Watton Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.4% | 50% |
| No religion | 39.4% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.3% | 23.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.3% | 16.9% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 22.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 12% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.4% | 42.6% |
| Good health | 36% | 37.1% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 14.9% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.1% | 32.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.9% | 40.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 23.4% | 13.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 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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