IP11 0RZ is a safe, established residential area on Thorpe Lane, 0.1km from Thorpe Common in East Suffolk. Administratively it sits within Orwell & Villages ward and the Suffolk Coastal constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in IP11, IP11 0RZ offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £433k, up 47.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for IP11 0RZ are sourced from Output Area E00154089 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THORPE LANE, IP11 0RZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THORPE LANE, IP11 0RZ.
182
47
£ 45,200 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
IP11 0RZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 47.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP11 0RZ. The average age is 47.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 655,000
2 sales · Mean £ 655,000
Semi-Detached
£ 410,000
4 sales · Mean £ 416,875
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP11 0RZ has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Trimley St Martin Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Harrow Weald Memorial Club0.7 km
- Hand In Hand0.7 km
- Trimley Sports And Social Club0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Goslings Garden Cafe0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Trimley2.2 km
- Felixstowe4.7 km
- Harwich5.2 km
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Postcode Profile: IP110RZ · Data under Open Government Licence