Westgate Street, Hilborough, Thetford
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP26 5BN.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Westgate Street, Hilborough, Thetford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £316,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% semi-detached, 25% detached, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Westgate Street range from £180,000 to £485,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Westgate Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Westgate Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £316,500 | 18 Jul 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £410,000 | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £180,000 | 25 Nov 2016 |
Sold prices on Westgate Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27A, Westgate Street IP26 5BN | 18 Jul 2025 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Westgate Street IP26 5BN | 7 Mar 2025 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Old School House, Westgate Street IP26 5BN | 16 Sep 2022 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27A, Westgate Street IP26 5BN | 5 Aug 2022 | £207,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Westgate Street IP26 5BN | 23 Mar 2021 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Spiders Web, 67, Westgate Street IP26 5BN | 11 Dec 2020 | £510,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 29, Westgate Street IP26 5BN | 26 Jun 2020 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19A, Westgate Street IP26 5BN | 24 Jun 2019 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Westgate Street IP26 5BN | 25 Nov 2016 | £180,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27A, Westgate Street | £207,500 (Aug 2022) → £210,000 (Jul 2025) | +1% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Westgate Street
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Westgate Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Westgate Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Wissey at Mundford, Stoke Ferry and Hilgay Flood warning area
- River Wissey in Norfolk Flood alert 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.
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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 935 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,135 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 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 Westgate Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 96.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.7% | 50% |
| No religion | 40.9% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.9% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.1% | 23.1% |
| No qualifications | 22.5% | 22.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 12% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.4% | 42.6% |
| Good health | 37.7% | 37.1% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 14.9% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Breckland | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.1% | 32.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.5% | 40.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.7% | 13.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 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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