Postcode Analysis West Suffolk, East of England

BURY ROAD, IP27 0BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURY ROAD, IP27 0BF.

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Population

248

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 38,800 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IP27 0BF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

With 36% social renting, IP27 0BF is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending up 1.8% year-on-year.

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

IP27 0BF is a safe, established residential area on Bury Road in Brandon (West Suffolk). Administratively it sits within Brandon Central ward and the West Suffolk constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, IP27 0BF is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £274k, up 1.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IP27 0BF are sourced from Output Area E00152512 (shared with 8 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 IP27 0BF. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.0%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean3.6%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 4%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 285,000

4 sales · Mean £ 288,750

Semi-Detached

£ 263,250

4 sales · Mean £ 258,375

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

IP27 0BF has low crime rates — 41 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.

Violence and sexual offences80
Public order13
Anti-social behaviour12
Criminal damage and arson9
Drugs7

school Local Schools

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Glade Academy

Good245 pupils0.2 km
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Forest Academy

Good448 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Atlantico0.4 km
  • Peach Bower Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
  • Pine Vista Cafe1.0 km
  • Brandon Tandoori0.3 km
  • Mr G's Bowling Centre0.1 km
  • + 4 more
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Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • China Garden0.3 km
  • El Greco0.2 km
  • Golden Fried Chicken & Pizza0.3 km
  • Ali Kebabs0.4 km
  • Jean Paul Pizzeria0.3 km
  • + 6 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Ram Hotel0.7 km
  • The Bridge Hotel Brandon0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Leisure Bowl0.8 km
  • Flintknappers0.1 km
  • The Bell Public House0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Brandon Sports And Social Club0.8 km
  • Deniz Intercontinental0.4 km
  • Spar - Barrels Superstore0.3 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.1 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Aldi0.4 km
  • Tesco0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brandon0.9 km
  • Lakenheath6.3 km
  • Thetford8.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Car Park0.1 km
  • Lode Street0.1 km
  • Knappers Way0.2 km
  • Knappers Way0.2 km
  • Ladram House0.3 km