Postcode Analysis West Suffolk, East of England

THE STREET, IP28 6AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE STREET, IP28 6AA.

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

309

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /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: IP28 6AA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, IP28 6AA combines high owner-occupation (77%), strong property values (£510k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 133.8% year-on-year.

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

IP28 6AA is a safe, established residential area on The Street, 0.5km from Barton Mills in Barton Mills. Administratively it sits within Manor ward and the West Suffolk constituency.

For serious buyers, IP28 6AA is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 77% 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 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £510k, up 133.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IP28 6AA are sourced from Output Area E00152611 (shared with 11 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 IP28 6AA. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.1%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 470,000

9 sales · Mean £ 542,222

Semi-Detached

£ 325,000

7 sales · Mean £ 436,428

Terraced

£ 294,400

1 sales · Mean £ 294,400

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

IP28 6AA has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and possession of weapons. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences7
Possession of weapons3
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson2
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Church of England Academy

Good418 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • The Big Red Wine Company0.2 km
  • Millford Service Station0.6 km
  • Shell Barton Mills0.5 km
  • Andrew Palles-Clark0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Greggs0.6 km
  • McDonalds0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Burger King0.6 km
  • Walkers Snack Bar0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Bell0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kennett6.9 km
  • Lakenheath12.4 km
  • Shippea Hill13.0 km

Bus Stops

  • The Bell0.3 km
  • The Bell0.3 km
  • Bull Inn0.3 km
  • Bull Inn0.3 km
  • Church Meadow0.5 km