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30,348
Population
11,109
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,215
Avg. household income
849
Businesses
205
People per km²
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About Euston

Euston is a village located in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP24. It is situated near the larger town of Thetford and is easily accessible via the A11 road. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. Euston is known for its proximity to the Euston Hall, an impressive country house that dates back to the 18th century and is set within extensive parkland.

The area around Euston features a mix of agricultural land and woodland, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Local amenities are limited, but nearby Thetford offers a wider range of shops and services. Euston is also close to Thetford Forest, a large area of woodland that is popular for outdoor activities such as cycling and walking. Overall, Euston serves as a quiet retreat while still being close to larger urban areas.

School Ratings in Euston

There are 19 schools in and around Euston. Elveden Church of England Primary Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Euston

The average property price is £257K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £182K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Euston

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Euston, with 50 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Euston

Euston sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Euston

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Euston, the nearest being School Lane Surgery (2.6 miles away).

Property Prices 3,450 sales

Average Price £257K
£100 , £4.8M
Detached £341K 1,046
Semi £222K 745
Terraced £182K 1,255
Flat £131K 228

Household Income in Euston ONS 2023

The average total household income in Euston is approximately £50,215 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,856. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Euston £50,215
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,856.

Businesses in Euston ONS 2025

There are approximately 849 active businesses based in Euston, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

849 Total businesses
28 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 4%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Euston IMD 2025

Euston sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
3/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 17%
5,918 Children (0-15) 20%
19,064 Working Age 63%
5,364 Older (65+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Euston 242 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Euston sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 108
Anti-Social Behaviour 50
Criminal Damage & Arson 19
Public Order 15
Shoplifting 10
Other Crime 9
Burglary 8
Drugs 6
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Theft 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Weapons 2
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Thetford Train Station 2.9 miles
Harling Road Train Station 7.4 miles
Brandon Train Station 8.4 miles
Thurston Train Station 9.1 miles
Bury St Edmunds Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Breckland
County Norfolk
Ward Thetford Castle
Constituency South West Norfolk
Parish Thetford
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Euston

Of the 12,502 households in and around Euston, 56% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 23% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 56% Social rented 20% Private rented 23%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Euston.

Frequently Asked Questions about Euston

What is the population of Euston?
Euston has a population of approximately 30,348 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Euston?
The average property in and around Euston sold for about £257,323, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 26% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Euston a deprived area?
Euston sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Euston?
Euston is covered by the IP24 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Euston?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Euston, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Euston?
The nearest railway station to Euston is Thetford Train Station, about 2.9 miles away.