IP27 0AN is a mixed residential area on Riverside Way, 1.4km from Fengate in Brandon (West Suffolk). Administratively it sits within Brandon Central ward and the West Suffolk constituency.
This is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £183k, down 40.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for IP27 0AN are sourced from Output Area E00152523 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RIVERSIDE WAY, IP27 0AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIVERSIDE WAY, IP27 0AN.
340
37
£ 38,800 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IP27 0AN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. IP27 0AN spans multiple life stages — average age 37, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 40.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP27 0AN. The average age is 37.3. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 160,000
17 sales · Mean £ 157,500
Semi-Detached
£ 127,500
6 sales · Mean £ 133,083
Detached
£ 306,000
7 sales · Mean £ 288,714
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around IP27 0AN is moderate at 60 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.
school Local Schools
Forest Academy
Glade Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Atlantico0.3 km
- Peach Bower Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Pine Vista Cafe0.3 km
- Brandon Tandoori0.7 km
- Mr G's Bowling Centre0.6 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- China Garden0.7 km
- El Greco0.5 km
- Golden Fried Chicken & Pizza0.5 km
- Ali Kebabs0.3 km
- Jean Paul Pizzeria0.5 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Ram Hotel0.2 km
- The Bridge Hotel Brandon0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Leisure Bowl0.2 km
- Flintknappers0.6 km
- The Bell Public House0.5 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Deniz Intercontinental0.3 km
- Spar - Barrels Superstore0.5 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.5 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- Mace0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Aldi0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brandon0.2 km
- Lakenheath6.2 km
- Thetford8.9 km
Bus Stops
- Entrance0.1 km
- Riverside Way0.1 km
- Rail Station0.2 km
- Riverside Way0.2 km
- Entrance0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: IP270AN · Data under Open Government Licence