IP23 7BU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Old Brew House Court, 0.8km from Langton Green in Eye (Mid Suffolk). Administratively it sits within Eye ward and the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, IP23 7BU is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £290k.
Census 2021 statistics for IP23 7BU are sourced from Output Area E00153161 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OLD BREW HOUSE COURT, IP23 7BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD BREW HOUSE COURT, IP23 7BU.
268
51
£ 45,100 /yr
41%
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
IP23 7BU has a significant social housing presence — 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP23 7BU. The average age is 51.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 245,000
5 sales · Mean £ 247,500
Flat
£ 190,000
1 sales · Mean £ 190,000
Semi-Detached
£ 246,000
2 sales · Mean £ 246,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP23 7BU has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye
Hartismere School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- The Tilting Sky Gift Shop0.2 km
- David Dunnett Family Butcher0.1 km
- The Tudor Bakehouse Ltd0.2 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Ipswich & Norwich Co-op0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Eye Fish & Chips0.2 km
- Lee's Cottage Chinese0.2 km
- Pizza +0.3 km
- New Happy House0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Queens Head0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Cocoa Mama0.2 km
- Eyes Open CIC T/A The Bank Arts Cent0.3 km
- Staff Canteen0.4 km
- Cafeye0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Diss6.0 km
- Stowmarket17.8 km
- Elmswell18.7 km
Bus Stops
- Town Hall0.2 km
- Town Hall0.2 km
- Primary School0.2 km
- Primary School0.2 km
- Vion Food0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: IP237BU · Data under Open Government Licence