Postcode Analysis Mid Suffolk, East of England

LOCKINGTON CRESCENT, IP14 1DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOCKINGTON CRESCENT, IP14 1DA.

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Population

263

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Avg Age

57

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Avg Income

£ 46,600 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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2/10
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8/10
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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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8/10
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10/10
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7/10
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Area Character

IP14 1DA is a settled retirement community — average age 57, 90% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 94.4% year-on-year.

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

IP14 1DA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Lockington Crescent, 0.3km from Combs Ford in Stowmarket. Administratively it sits within Combs Ford ward and the Bury St Edmunds constituency.

For families considering a move, IP14 1DA represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An established, mature community with an average age of 57 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £270k, up 94.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IP14 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00153282 (shared with 10 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 1DA. The average age is 57.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 310,000

3 sales · Mean £ 341,666

Semi-Detached

£ 238,500

18 sales · Mean £ 241,833

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

IP14 1DA has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences62
Drugs11
Other theft10
Public order8
Shoplifting8

school Local Schools

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Abbot's Hall Community Primary School

Good394 pupils0.5 km
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Grace Cook Primary School

0.7 km
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Combs Ford Primary School

Good391 pupils0.7 km
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Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good176 pupils1.0 km
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Chilton Community Primary School

Good159 pupils1.3 km
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Stowmarket High School

Requires Improvement823 pupils1.5 km
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Cedars Park Community Primary School

Requires Improvement366 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

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

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Bella Sorrento0.6 km
  • Limetree Cafe0.6 km
  • Passione D'Amore Limited0.5 km
  • Redfort0.7 km
  • The Regal 1936 Cafe Bar0.4 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • BIGA NAPOLETANA PIZZERIA0.9 km
  • Subway Sandwich Shop0.6 km
  • A C Cracknell Fish & Chips0.4 km
  • Normans Fish & Chips1.0 km
  • Golden Fried Chicken0.6 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Boots Uk Ltd0.6 km
  • Nisa (Ipswich Street)0.6 km
  • Birthdays Ltd0.6 km
  • Bonitas Wholefoods Ltd0.7 km
  • Suffolk Dairies Ltd0.9 km
  • + 10 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Verandah House B & B0.4 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd.0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stowmarket1.0 km
  • Needham Market4.8 km
  • Elmswell8.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Doctors Surgery0.3 km
  • Doctors Surgery0.3 km
  • The Ford0.3 km
  • The Ford0.3 km
  • Edgecomb Road0.3 km