Postcode Analysis West Suffolk, East of England

CHURCH CLOSE, IP29 4BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH CLOSE, IP29 4BG.

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Population

128

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 49,000 /yr

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Employed

54%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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Area Character

IP29 4BG is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 51 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 17.3% year-on-year.

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

IP29 4BG is a mixed residential area on Church Close, 0.1km from Rede in West Suffolk. Administratively it sits within Chedburgh & Chevington ward and the West Suffolk constituency.

For families considering a move, IP29 4BG represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: Average house prices are around £260k, up 17.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IP29 4BG are sourced from Output Area E00153441 (shared with 7 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 IP29 4BG. The average age is 51.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 261,000

4 sales · Mean £ 271,750

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Plough0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bury St Edmunds10.5 km
  • Thurston14.6 km
  • Kennett15.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Bus Shelter0.3 km
  • Bus Shelter0.3 km