Postcode Analysis West Suffolk, East of England

THE STREET, IP28 6DN House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

558

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 49,000 /yr

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Employed

44%

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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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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5/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. IP28 6DN's low deprivation rank, 89% ownership, and £644k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £644k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

IP28 6DN is a safe, established residential area on The Street, 0.6km from Culford in Culford. Administratively it sits within Risby ward and the West Suffolk constituency.

For serious buyers, IP28 6DN is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 89% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £644k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP28 6DN are sourced from Output Area E00153625 (shared with 25 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 6DN. The average age is 42.1. 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 Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 860,000

2 sales · Mean £ 860,000

Detached

£ 581,250

4 sales · Mean £ 599,375

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

IP28 6DN has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other crime and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other crime1
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bury St Edmunds5.5 km
  • Thurston9.7 km
  • Thetford13.5 km

Bus Stops

  • School0.1 km
  • School0.1 km