IP12 1BX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Quay Street, 0.6km from Mill Hills in Woodbridge. Administratively it sits within Woodbridge ward and the Suffolk Coastal constituency.
For renters and young professionals, IP12 1BX offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £356k, up 28.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for IP12 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00154060 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
QUAY STREET, IP12 1BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUAY STREET, IP12 1BX.
309
52
£ 44,400 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IP12 1BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
IP12 1BX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 49% 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 28.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP12 1BX. 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
Economic Activity
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
Terraced
£ 410,000
2 sales · Mean £ 410,000
Flat
£ 245,500
3 sales · Mean £ 231,500
Semi-Detached
£ 270,000
1 sales · Mean £ 270,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP12 1BX has low crime rates — 38 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
Woodbridge Primary School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Woodbridge
Farlingaye High School
Kyson Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- M&Co0.2 km
- Woodbridge Tide Mill Trust0.1 km
- Adnams Wine Cellar & Kitchen Store0.1 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- COOK0.3 km
- + 15 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Crown Hotel0.1 km
- Hill House Hall0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- A Listers0.2 km
- Angel Inn0.4 km
- Kings Head Inn0.3 km
- The Anchor0.0 km
- The Masonic Hall0.3 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- St John's Church (events)0.3 km
- Bistro@47a0.3 km
- Blue Salt0.2 km
- Castle Kitchen0.6 km
- Christine's Patisserie & Sucoca0.3 km
- + 23 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- East of England Co-op0.5 km
- McColls0.1 km
- East of England Co-op0.5 km
- East Of England Co Op0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- The Sandwich Shop0.2 km
- Wok It0.1 km
- Yildiz 2019 Ltd0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Woodbridge0.2 km
- Melton2.0 km
- Wickham Market8.7 km
Bus Stops
- Deben Pool0.1 km
- The Crown0.1 km
- Deben Pool0.1 km
- Woodbridge Rail Station0.1 km
- Entrance10.1 km
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Postcode Profile: IP121BX · Data under Open Government Licence