Postcode Analysis Babergh, East of England

LARCHWOOD CLOSE, IP2 0DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LARCHWOOD CLOSE, IP2 0DA.

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Population

405

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 49,100 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IP2 0DA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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8/10
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4/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

IP2 0DA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 93% 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 down 23.7% year-on-year.

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

IP2 0DA is a sought-after residential area on Larchwood Close, 0.7km from Elton Park in Ipswich. Administratively it sits within Sproughton & Pinewood ward and the South Suffolk constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in IP2, IP2 0DA offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £346k, down 23.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IP2 0DA are sourced from Output Area E00152250 (shared with 18 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 IP2 0DA. The average age is 51.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.9%
Asian / British Asian4.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 28%
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

£ 327,750

12 sales · Mean £ 352,125

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

IP2 0DA has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary1
Drugs1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Sproughton Church of England Primary School

Good105 pupils1.0 km
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The Oaks Primary School

Outstanding452 pupils1.1 km
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Sprites Primary Academy

Good353 pupils1.1 km
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Ranelagh Primary School

Good296 pupils1.4 km
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Chantry Academy

Good885 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • First Strokes0.7 km
  • Milk Shed Cafe0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Premier Estate Store Ltd0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Beagle0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Ipswich Codfellas0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ipswich Station2.3 km
  • Westerfield4.9 km
  • Derby Road4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Larchwood Close0.1 km
  • Larchwood Close0.1 km
  • Stella Maris0.5 km
  • Stella Maris0.5 km