IP19 8LR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on London Road, 0.5km from Halesworth in Halesworth. Administratively it sits within Halesworth & Blything ward and the Suffolk Coastal constituency.
For families considering a move, IP19 8LR represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £476k, up 26.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for IP19 8LR are sourced from Output Area E00154251 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LONDON ROAD, IP19 8LR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONDON ROAD, IP19 8LR.
234
49
£ 36,700 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, IP19 8LR combines high owner-occupation (70%), strong property values (£476k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £476k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 26.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP19 8LR. The average age is 49.1. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 316,000
8 sales · Mean £ 335,875
Terraced
£ 347,500
4 sales · Mean £ 340,250
Detached
£ 485,000
6 sales · Mean £ 516,863
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP19 8LR has low crime rates — 29 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
Edgar Sewter Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Alexander Carr0.5 km
- Allens Butchers0.4 km
- Filling Station0.2 km
- Hammond Garage And Jet Petrol Station1.0 km
- The Crab And Oyster0.5 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Angel And Cleone's Italian Restaurant0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The White Hart0.6 km
- The White Swan0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Ancient House Bistro0.5 km
- Chinny's Ltd0.9 km
- Edwards Cafe0.2 km
- The Hideout Café0.6 km
- Edwards Restaurant0.6 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Golden House0.4 km
- Istanbul Kebabs0.5 km
- Tulula's Fish & Chips0.3 km
- Happy House0.7 km
- Seashell0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co Operative Food0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Halesworth0.9 km
- Brampton (Suffolk)7.0 km
- Darsham7.5 km
Bus Stops
- Garage0.1 km
- Garage0.1 km
- Dukes Drive0.1 km
- Dukes Drive0.1 km
- Allington Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: IP198LR · Data under Open Government Licence