Postcode Analysis Mid Suffolk, East of England

IPSWICH STREET, IP14 1AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IPSWICH STREET, IP14 1AZ.

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Population

252

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 46,600 /yr

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Employed

66%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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1/10
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6/10
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9/10
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8/10
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6/10
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9/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates IP14 1AZ — age 41, 41% ownership, 52% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

IP14 1AZ is a mixed residential area on Ipswich Street, 0.3km from Stowmarket in Stowmarket. Administratively it sits within Combs Ford ward and the Bury St Edmunds constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 94 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for IP14 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00153276 (shared with 84 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 IP14 1AZ. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.3%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed6.3%

Economic Activity

66%Active
FT: 48%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime around IP14 1AZ is above average at 94 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 offences116
Shoplifting59
Drugs21
Public order21
Criminal damage and arson18

school Local Schools

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Grace Cook Primary School

0.5 km
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Abbot's Hall Community Primary School

Good394 pupils0.6 km
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Combs Ford Primary School

Good391 pupils0.9 km
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Chilton Community Primary School

Good159 pupils1.1 km
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Cedars Park Community Primary School

Requires Improvement366 pupils1.1 km
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Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good176 pupils1.3 km
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Stowmarket High School

Requires Improvement823 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Bernard Holdings Ltd0.1 km
  • Royal William0.5 km
  • The Willow Tree0.1 km
  • Queens Head0.3 km
  • The Magpie Inn0.7 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Bella Sorrento0.3 km
  • Limetree Cafe0.3 km
  • Passione D'Amore Limited0.0 km
  • Redfort0.4 km
  • The Regal 1936 Cafe Bar0.1 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • BIGA NAPOLETANA PIZZERIA0.6 km
  • Subway Sandwich Shop0.3 km
  • A C Cracknell Fish & Chips0.7 km
  • Normans Fish & Chips0.6 km
  • Golden Fried Chicken0.2 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Boots Uk Ltd0.2 km
  • Nisa (Ipswich Street)0.2 km
  • Birthdays Ltd0.2 km
  • Bonitas Wholefoods Ltd0.3 km
  • Stuart's Premier Daily0.5 km
  • + 11 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Verandah House B & B0.2 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd.0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stowmarket0.5 km
  • Needham Market4.9 km
  • Elmswell8.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Dukes Head0.0 km
  • Cinema0.1 km
  • Milton Road South0.2 km
  • Argos Store0.2 km
  • Lime Tree Place0.3 km