Postcode Analysis Mid Suffolk, East of England

CHURCH STREET, IP23 7BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH STREET, IP23 7BD.

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

290

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 45,100 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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4/10
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5/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 71% owner-occupation and average age 48, IP23 7BD has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £416k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

IP23 7BD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Church Street, 0.9km from Langton Green in Eye (Mid Suffolk). Administratively it sits within Eye ward and the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £416k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP23 7BD are sourced from Output Area E00153158 (shared with 7 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 IP23 7BD. The average age is 48.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.8%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 218,500

16 sales · Mean £ 262,409

Detached

£ 595,000

5 sales · Mean £ 732,000

Semi-Detached

£ 317,000

3 sales · Mean £ 349,000

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

IP23 7BD has low crime rates — 41 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 offences33
Anti-social behaviour6
Criminal damage and arson6
Shoplifting6
Public order5

school Local Schools

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St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye

Good177 pupils0.0 km
S

Hartismere School

Outstanding1034 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • The Tilting Sky Gift Shop0.2 km
  • David Dunnett Family Butcher0.0 km
  • The Tudor Bakehouse Ltd0.2 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Ipswich & Norwich Co-op0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Eye Fish & Chips0.3 km
  • Lee's Cottage Chinese0.3 km
  • Pizza +0.3 km
  • New Happy House0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Queens Head0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Cocoa Mama0.2 km
  • Eyes Open CIC T/A The Bank Arts Cent0.2 km
  • Staff Canteen0.5 km
  • Cafeye0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Diss6.1 km
  • Stowmarket17.7 km
  • Elmswell18.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Primary School0.1 km
  • Primary School0.1 km
  • Town Hall0.2 km
  • Town Hall0.2 km
  • Vion Food0.4 km