About Ickburgh
Ickburgh is a small village located in Norfolk, England, within the postcode area of IP26. This rural community is surrounded by agricultural land, offering a glimpse into the traditional English countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. Nearby attractions include the expansive Thetford Forest, which provides opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying nature. The village is also conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the broader region, including the historic town of Thetford and the scenic landscapes of Norfolk. Ickburgh serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the simplicity of village life in East Anglia.
School Ratings in Ickburgh
Ickburgh is served by 4 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ickburgh
Property prices average £349K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £378K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ickburgh
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other crime accounts for the highest share in Ickburgh, with 4 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ickburgh
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ickburgh falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ickburgh
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Ickburgh, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Ickburgh IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ickburgh in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Ickburgh 6 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Ickburgh falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Other crime tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.