IP22 1AD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Millway Lane, 0.4km from Palgrave in Palgrave. Administratively it sits within Palgrave ward and the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in IP22, IP22 1AD offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 86% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £415k.
Census 2021 statistics for IP22 1AD are sourced from Output Area E00153233 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILLWAY LANE, IP22 1AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILLWAY LANE, IP22 1AD.
292
49
£ 45,100 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. IP22 1AD spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP22 1AD. The average age is 48.8. 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 of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 407,500
4 sales · Mean £ 400,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP22 1AD has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Palgrave Church of England Primary School
Diss Church of England Junior Academy
Diss Infant Academy and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Time Out Coffee Ltd1.0 km
- Diss Pavilion0.9 km
- The Angel Cafe Diss Ltd0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.9 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- 35E1.0 km
- Victoria Corner Shop1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Cock Inn0.7 km
- Cock Oh Van0.7 km
- The Thatchers Needle0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Pizza Plus1.0 km
- Fair Green Fish Bar0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Cobwebs Bed & Breakfast0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Diss1.6 km
- Eccles Road14.7 km
- Harling Road16.5 km
Bus Stops
- Church0.4 km
- Church0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: IP221AD · Data under Open Government Licence