Postcode Analysis West Suffolk, East of England

THE STREET, IP28 6DA House Prices & Local Information

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

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

142

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 52,100 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IP28 6DA 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.

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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. IP28 6DA's low deprivation rank, 71% ownership, and £488k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 16.6% year-on-year.

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

IP28 6DA is a safe, established residential area on The Street, 0.4km from Cavenham in West Suffolk. Administratively it sits within Manor ward and the West Suffolk constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £488k, up 16.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IP28 6DA are sourced from Output Area E00152589 (shared with 6 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 6DA. The average age is 42.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 487,500

10 sales · Mean £ 562,100

Semi-Detached

£ 325,000

7 sales · Mean £ 340,714

Terraced

£ 527,500

4 sales · Mean £ 525,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

IP28 6DA has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Other theft1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kennett6.7 km
  • Bury St Edmunds10.4 km
  • Newmarket13.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Post Office0.1 km
  • Post Office0.2 km