Postcode Analysis East Suffolk, East of England

HIGH STREET, IP18 6DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, IP18 6DN.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

188

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Avg Age

59

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Avg Income

£ 41,100 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IP18 6DN represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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5/10
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5/10
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6/10
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1/10
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5/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, IP18 6DN combines high owner-occupation (57%), strong property values (£500k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £500k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 179.4% year-on-year.

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

IP18 6DN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on High Street, 0.1km from Southwold in Southwold. Administratively it sits within Southwold ward and the Suffolk Coastal constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Average age 59 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £500k, up 179.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IP18 6DN are sourced from Output Area E00154466 (shared with 25 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 IP18 6DN. The average age is 59.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 800,000

2 sales · Mean £ 800,000

Flat

£ 247,500

5 sales · Mean £ 268,700

Semi-Detached

£ 535,000

1 sales · Mean £ 535,000

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

IP18 6DN has low crime rates — 39 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 offences14
Anti-social behaviour7
Other theft6
Criminal damage and arson4
Shoplifting2

school Local Schools

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Southwold Primary School

Requires Improvement75 pupils0.2 km
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Reydon Primary School

Good188 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Adnams Wine Shop0.2 km
  • Barbrook Stores0.9 km
  • Beaches & Cream0.2 km
  • Box Southwold0.2 km
  • Chapmans News0.1 km
  • + 14 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Amber House0.4 km
  • The Blyth Hotel0.4 km
  • The Crown Hotel0.1 km
  • The Swan Hotel0.2 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Lord Nelson Southwold0.3 km
  • Red Lion Southwold0.3 km
  • Sole Bay Inn0.2 km
  • Southwold & Reydon Constitutional Club0.1 km
  • Southwold Golf Club0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

22 nearby
  • Roman Catholic Church Hall0.2 km
  • Adnams Cellar & Kitchen Store0.1 km
  • Beach Cafe0.6 km
  • Black Dog PIzza Co.0.3 km
  • Boardwalk Restaurant0.6 km
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op Southwold0.1 km
  • Tesco Express0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Marks Fish & Chips0.2 km
  • Ninedeli0.2 km
  • The Jewel In The Box0.2 km
  • The Little Fish & Chip Shop0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brampton (Suffolk)11.9 km
  • Halesworth11.9 km
  • Darsham12.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Market Place0.1 km
  • Market Place0.1 km
  • Kings Head0.2 km
  • Gardner Road0.2 km
  • Gardner Road0.2 km