IP26 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the IP26 postcode district in Breckland. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£275,544

Breckland · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
2

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
0

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about IP26

The average home across Breckland is worth about £275,544 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 3.0% over the last year.

Of 133 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in IP26, band E is the most common, and 84.2% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 2 crimes around the centre of IP26 in the six months to 2026-04, most often burglary (2).

There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of IP26 in Breckland, including Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School.

The district covers the Ashill, Bedingfeld, Feltwell, Forest ward areas.

Energy ratings in IP26
A
1 · 0.8%
B
5 · 3.8%
C
15 · 11.3%
D
46 · 34.6%
E
47 · 35.3%
F
19 · 14.3%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 133 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in IP26, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£275,544
Detached
£377,196
Semi-detached
£245,629
Terraced
£196,638
Flat
£110,948

Prices changed +3.0% over the last year in Breckland.

Recorded crime in IP26
Burglary2

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-04.

Schools near IP26

Primary

  • Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.4 mi
  • Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, FeltwellGood · 2.3 mi
  • The Norman Church of England Primary School, NorthwoldGood · 2.4 mi
  • Iceni Primary AcademyNot rated · 3.2 mi
  • Weeting Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 3.4 mi

Secondary

  • Iceni Secondary AcademyNot rated · 1.5 mi
  • Sheridan House SchoolNot rated · 2.7 mi
Wards covered by IP26

Ashill · Bedingfeld · Feltwell · Forest · Methwold

Common questions about IP26

What is the average house price in IP26?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Breckland at £275,544 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in IP26?

Detached £377,196, semi-detached £245,629, terraced £196,638, flats £110,948, based on the UK House Price Index for Breckland.

Is IP26 a safe area?

Police recorded 2 crimes near the centre of IP26 in the six months to 2026-04. The most common category was burglary with 2 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in IP26 usually have?

Band E is the most common rating in our sample of 133 certificates from IP26, with 84.2% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near IP26?

0 schools within a mile of the IP26 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Iceni Secondary Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this IP26 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.