Postcode Analysis East Suffolk, East of England

TIDE MILL WAY, IP12 1BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TIDE MILL WAY, IP12 1BP.

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Population

231

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Avg Age

59

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Avg Income

£ 44,400 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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

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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

IP12 1BP is a settled retirement community — average age 59, 68% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.

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

IP12 1BP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Tide Mill Way, 0.8km from Mill Hills in Woodbridge. Administratively it sits within Woodbridge ward and the Suffolk Coastal constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Residents here average 59 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for IP12 1BP are sourced from Output Area E00154061 (shared with 16 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 1BP. The average age is 58.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

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

IP12 1BP has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences23
Shoplifting11
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage and arson9
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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Woodbridge Primary School

Good207 pupils0.8 km
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Woodbridge

Good199 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • M&Co0.4 km
  • Woodbridge Tide Mill Trust0.2 km
  • Adnams Wine Cellar & Kitchen Store0.4 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
  • COOK0.4 km
  • + 15 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Crown Hotel0.4 km
  • Hill House Hall0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • A Listers0.2 km
  • Angel Inn0.7 km
  • Kings Head Inn0.7 km
  • The Anchor0.3 km
  • The Masonic Hall0.5 km
  • + 6 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

28 nearby
  • St John's Church (events)0.4 km
  • Bistro@47a0.4 km
  • Blue Salt0.5 km
  • Castle Kitchen0.8 km
  • Christine's Patisserie & Sucoca0.3 km
  • + 23 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • East of England Co-op0.8 km
  • McColls0.4 km
  • East of England Co-op0.8 km
  • East Of England Co Op0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • The Sandwich Shop0.4 km
  • Wok It0.5 km
  • Yildiz 2019 Ltd0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Woodbridge0.3 km
  • Melton1.8 km
  • Wickham Market8.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Turban Centre0.2 km
  • Turban Centre0.2 km
  • Entrance20.3 km
  • Woodbridge Rail Station0.3 km
  • Entrance10.3 km