Postcode Analysis East Suffolk, East of England

THOROUGHFARE, IP12 1AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THOROUGHFARE, IP12 1AA.

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Population

309

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 44,400 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: IP12 1AA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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5/10
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1/10
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4/10
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7/10
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4/10
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9/10
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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

IP12 1AA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 49% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £295k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IP12 1AA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Thoroughfare, 0.5km from Mill Hills in Woodbridge. Administratively it sits within Woodbridge ward and the Suffolk Coastal constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional high streets zone — traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. Residents average 52 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £295k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP12 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00154060 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP12 1AA. The average age is 51.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.5%
Asian / British Asian3.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 295,000

1 sales · Mean £ 295,000

Terraced

£ 205,950

1 sales · Mean £ 205,950

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

IP12 1AA has low crime rates — 36 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.

Violence and sexual offences42
Anti-social behaviour12
Criminal damage and arson12
Shoplifting11
Other theft9

school Local Schools

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Woodbridge Primary School

Good207 pupils0.6 km
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Woodbridge

Good199 pupils0.7 km
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Farlingaye High School

Good1929 pupils1.2 km
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Kyson Primary School

Good410 pupils1.5 km
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Melton Primary School

Good168 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • M&Co0.0 km
  • Woodbridge Tide Mill Trust0.2 km
  • Adnams Wine Cellar & Kitchen Store0.3 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
  • COOK0.2 km
  • + 17 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Crown Hotel0.1 km
  • Hill House Hall0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • A Listers0.2 km
  • Angel Inn0.4 km
  • Kings Head Inn0.3 km
  • The Anchor0.2 km
  • The Masonic Hall0.2 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

28 nearby
  • St John's Church (events)0.2 km
  • Bistro@47a0.2 km
  • Blue Salt0.2 km
  • Castle Kitchen0.5 km
  • Christine's Patisserie & Sucoca0.2 km
  • + 23 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • East of England Co-op0.6 km
  • McColls0.1 km
  • East of England Co-op0.6 km
  • East Of England Co Op0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • The Sandwich Shop0.0 km
  • Wok It0.2 km
  • Yildiz 2019 Ltd0.2 km
  • Woodbridge Zorbas Pizzeria1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Woodbridge0.3 km
  • Melton1.9 km
  • Wickham Market8.6 km

Bus Stops

  • The Crown0.1 km
  • Church0.2 km
  • Turban Centre0.2 km
  • Turban Centre0.2 km
  • Deben Pool0.2 km