IP21 4XA postcode in South Norfolk, Norfolk

IP21 4XA is a postcode in South Norfolk, in the Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole ward. It is in the Waveney Valley parliamentary constituency and the Norfolk police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at IP21 4XA can get it Across South Norfolk: 72% Typical price £295,000 Homes sold in IP21 4, last 12 months. 0% on the year before Nearest station Diss 7.2 km in a straight line

Where IP21 4XA is, and what is near it

Map of IP21 4XA and what is near it Map of IP21 4XA: its centre point, with the 275 other postcodes in the IP21 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. IP21 4FA: also in IP21 4IP21 4FE: also in IP21 4IP21 4FF: also in IP21 4IP21 4FG: also in IP21 4IP21 4NA: also in IP21 4IP21 4NB: also in IP21 4IP21 4NJ: also in IP21 4IP21 4NL: also in IP21 4IP21 4NN: also in IP21 4IP21 4NP: also in IP21 4IP21 4NQ: also in IP21 4IP21 4NR: also in IP21 4IP21 4NS: also in IP21 4IP21 4NT: also in IP21 4IP21 4NU: also in IP21 4IP21 4NW: also in IP21 4IP21 4NX: also in IP21 4IP21 4NY: also in IP21 4IP21 4NZ: also in IP21 4IP21 4PA: also in IP21 4IP21 4PB: also in IP21 4IP21 4PD: also in IP21 4IP21 4PE: also in IP21 4IP21 4PL: also in IP21 4IP21 4PP: also in IP21 4IP21 4PQ: also in IP21 4IP21 4PR: also in IP21 4IP21 4PS: also in IP21 4IP21 4PW: also in IP21 4IP21 4PX: also in IP21 4IP21 4PY: also in IP21 4IP21 4QB: also in IP21 4IP21 4QD: also in IP21 4IP21 4QE: also in IP21 4IP21 4QF: also in IP21 4IP21 4QG: also in IP21 4IP21 4QH: also in IP21 4IP21 4QJ: also in IP21 4IP21 4QL: also in IP21 4IP21 4QN: also in IP21 4IP21 4QQ: also in IP21 4IP21 4QR: also in IP21 4IP21 4QS: also in IP21 4IP21 4QT: also in IP21 4IP21 4QU: also in IP21 4IP21 4QW: also in IP21 4IP21 4QX: also in IP21 4IP21 4QY: also in IP21 4IP21 4RA: also in IP21 4IP21 4RQ: also in IP21 4IP21 4RT: also in IP21 4IP21 4RX: also in IP21 4IP21 4RZ: also in IP21 4IP21 4SH: also in IP21 4IP21 4SJ: also in IP21 4IP21 4SL: also in IP21 4IP21 4SN: also in IP21 4IP21 4SP: also in IP21 4IP21 4SQ: also in IP21 4IP21 4SR: also in IP21 4IP21 4SS: also in IP21 4IP21 4SU: also in IP21 4IP21 4SW: also in IP21 4IP21 4SX: also in IP21 4IP21 4SY: also in IP21 4IP21 4SZ: also in IP21 4IP21 4TA: also in IP21 4IP21 4TB: also in IP21 4IP21 4TD: also in IP21 4IP21 4TE: also in IP21 4IP21 4TF: also in IP21 4IP21 4TG: also in IP21 4IP21 4TH: also in IP21 4IP21 4TR: also in IP21 4IP21 4TS: also in IP21 4IP21 4TX: also in IP21 4IP21 4UD: also in IP21 4IP21 4UJ: also in IP21 4IP21 4UL: also in IP21 4IP21 4UU: also in IP21 4IP21 4XB: also in IP21 4IP21 4XE: also in IP21 4IP21 4XF: also in IP21 4 2 places, 6.0–6.3 kmDiss station 7.2 km2 places, 7.3–7.7 kmSpooner Row station 15.9 kmBeck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole IP21 4XA Map of IP21 4XA and what is near it Map of IP21 4XA: its centre point, with the 275 other postcodes in the IP21 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. 2 places, 6.0–6.3 kmDiss station 7.2 km2 places, 7.3–7.7 kmBeck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole IP21 4XA
  • IP21 4XA
  • Other postcodes in IP21 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.4128, longitude 1.2086)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after IP21 4XA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at IP21 4XA?

None of the homes and businesses at IP21 4XA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

IP21 4XA 0% South Norfolk 72%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

IP21 4XA 0% South Norfolk 96%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at IP21 4XA?

BinDayBuddy has not read South Norfolk District Council's days for IP21 4XA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for IP21 4XA on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is IP21 4XA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include IP21 4XA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across South Norfolk

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for IP21 4XA: 2,145 properties in South Norfolk are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for South Norfolk

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of IP21 4XA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near IP21 4XA?

Homes in IP21 4 sold for a typical £295,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 77 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£295,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£295,000 12 months to August 2025
■ no change on the 12 months before
  • Detached £407,500 42 sales
  • Semi-detached £260,000 26 sales
  • Terraced £242,500 7 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole IP21 district: a typical £350,000 from 131 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in IP21 4XA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in IP21 4XA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near IP21 4XA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around IP21 4XA. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (28%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around IP21 4XA

Band D in South Norfolk for 2026‑27: £2,483. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,655 (band A) to £4,138 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,931.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 100 (14%)£1,655
Band Babout 250 (35%)£1,931
Band Cabout 140 (19%)£2,207
Band Dabout 110 (15%)£2,483
Band Eabout 60 (8%)£3,035
Band Fabout 50 (7%)£3,586
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,138
Band Hfewer than 5£4,966

When the homes were built

  1. 22% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 8% 1945 to 1964
  5. 28% 1965 to 1982
  6. 17% 1983 to 1999
  7. 8% 2000 to 2009
  8. 7% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for South Norfolk before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of IP21 4XA is in (ONS area E01026887), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near IP21 4XA?

The nearest open schools to IP21 4XA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near IP21 4XA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to IP21 4XA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IP21 4XA is Diss Rail Station, 7.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Diss Rail Station Railway station 7.2 kmDrive
  • Spooner Row Rail Station Railway station 15.9 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near IP21 4XA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near IP21 4XA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IP21 4XA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near IP21 4XA?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of IP21 4XA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.4 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near IP21 4XA?

The nearest to the centre of IP21 4XA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to IP21 4XA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near IP21 4XA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of IP21 4XA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which vets are near IP21 4XA?

The nearest vets to the centre of IP21 4XA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is IP21 4XA in a conservation area?

The centre of IP21 4XA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near IP21 4XA?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of IP21 4XA in the latest month it has published.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for IP21 4XA

Ward
Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole
Parish
Dickleburgh and Rushall
Region
East of England
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

IP21 4XB680 mIP21 4XE950 mIP21 4NT1.1 kmIP21 4PQ1.1 kmNR15 2DG1.3 kmNR15 2BZ1.5 km
All of IP21

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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