Postcode Analysis Mid Suffolk, East of England

GREAT GREEN, IP22 1QL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREAT GREEN, IP22 1QL.

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Population

162

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 47,300 /yr

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Employed

43%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, IP22 1QL combines high owner-occupation (88%), strong property values (£551k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

IP22 1QL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Great Green, 0.1km from Burgate Great Green in Mid Suffolk. Administratively it sits within Gislingham ward and the Bury St Edmunds constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in IP22, IP22 1QL offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 88% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £551k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP22 1QL are sourced from Output Area E00153171 (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 IP22 1QL. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.4%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 482,500

4 sales · Mean £ 496,250

Semi-Detached

£ 516,000

2 sales · Mean £ 516,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

IP22 1QL has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences2

school Local Schools

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Wortham Primary School

Outstanding101 pupils0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Diss5.8 km
  • Eccles Road15.1 km
  • Elmswell15.2 km