Postcode Analysis West Suffolk, East of England

CHURCH MEADOW, IP28 6AT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH MEADOW, IP28 6AT.

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Population

180

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates IP28 6AT — age 49, 85% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

IP28 6AT is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Church Meadow, 0.2km from Barton Mills in Barton Mills. Administratively it sits within Manor ward and the West Suffolk constituency.

For families considering a move, IP28 6AT represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £254k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP28 6AT are sourced from Output Area E00183403 (shared with 5 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 6AT. The average age is 49.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.5%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 254,000

4 sales · Mean £ 258,750

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

IP28 6AT has low crime rates — 11 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 offences7
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Church of England Academy

Good418 pupils1.3 km
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Mildenhall College Academy

Good1264 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Half Moon0.9 km
  • Mildenhall Town FC0.6 km
  • Mildenhall Social Club0.6 km
  • The Maids Head1.0 km
  • The Bell0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • McColls0.9 km
  • Sue Ryder0.9 km
  • The Big Red Wine Company0.3 km
  • The Original Factory Shop0.9 km
  • The Sweetbox0.9 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co Operative Retail Services Ltd0.9 km
  • Heron Foods0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • KFC0.9 km
  • Papa Johns1.0 km
  • Bella Pizza & Grill0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Mildenhall Fish & Chips0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • En Thai Sing0.8 km
  • St Andrews Cafe0.8 km
  • Barleycorn0.9 km
  • Sumo Sushi0.9 km
  • Wong's Chinese Restaurant0.9 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Bell Hotel0.9 km
  • The Riverside House Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kennett6.9 km
  • Lakenheath12.4 km
  • Shippea Hill12.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Meadow0.2 km
  • Church Meadow0.2 km
  • The Bell0.2 km
  • The Bell0.2 km