Postcode Analysis West Suffolk, East of England

THE STREET, IP28 6AW House Prices & Local Information

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

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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 6AW 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

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. IP28 6AW spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. £407k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

IP28 6AW is a safe, established residential area on The Street, 0.1km from Barton Mills in Barton Mills. Administratively it sits within Manor ward and the West Suffolk constituency.

For serious buyers, IP28 6AW is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £407k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP28 6AW 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 6AW. 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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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

£ 485,000

5 sales · Mean £ 498,000

Semi-Detached

£ 163,500

1 sales · Mean £ 163,500

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

IP28 6AW has low crime rates — 15 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 pupils1.5 km
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Mildenhall College Academy

Good1264 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • The Big Red Wine Company0.2 km
  • Millford Service Station1.0 km
  • Shell Barton Mills0.9 km
  • Andrew Palles-Clark0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Mildenhall Town FC0.8 km
  • Mildenhall Social Club0.8 km
  • The Bell0.1 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • En Thai Sing1.0 km
  • Greggs1.0 km
  • St Andrews Cafe1.0 km
  • McDonalds1.0 km
  • Rocca Cafe Lounge1.0 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Burger King1.0 km
  • Walkers Snack Bar1.0 km
  • Mildenhall Fish & Chips1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kennett6.8 km
  • Lakenheath12.5 km
  • Shippea Hill12.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Meadow0.1 km
  • The Bell0.1 km
  • Church Meadow0.1 km
  • The Bell0.1 km