IP29 4AS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Chapel Lane, 0.3km from Brockley Green in West Suffolk. Administratively it sits within Clare, Hundon & Kedington ward and the South Suffolk constituency.
For serious buyers, IP29 4AS is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 84% 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 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £511k.
Census 2021 statistics for IP29 4AS are sourced from Output Area E00153426 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHAPEL LANE, IP29 4AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPEL LANE, IP29 4AS.
307
53
£ 45,100 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. IP29 4AS's low deprivation rank, 84% ownership, and £511k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £511k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP29 4AS. The average age is 53.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Terraced
£ 242,250
2 sales · Mean £ 242,250
Detached
£ 545,000
9 sales · Mean £ 538,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
IP29 4AS has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bury St Edmunds11.0 km
- Thurston14.1 km
- Sudbury Suffolk14.6 km
Bus Stops
- Bury Road Turn0.2 km
- Bury Road Turn0.2 km
- Bus Shelter0.3 km
- Bus Shelter0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: IP294AS · Data under Open Government Licence