Postcode Analysis West Suffolk, East of England

BRICK KILN COTTAGES, IP30 0BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRICK KILN COTTAGES, IP30 0BS.

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Population

288

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 49,000 /yr

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Employed

51%

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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9/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. IP30 0BS's low deprivation rank, 70% ownership, and £556k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £556k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 66.0% year-on-year.

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

IP30 0BS is a well-regarded residential area on Brick Kiln Cottages, 0.7km from Sicklesmere in Sicklesmere. Administratively it sits within Horringer ward and the Bury St Edmunds constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: Prices average £556k, down 66.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IP30 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00153547 (shared with 16 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 IP30 0BS. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 275,000

3 sales · Mean £ 374,166

Semi-Detached

£ 446,750

4 sales · Mean £ 499,125

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Sicklesmere Stores Ltd0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bury St Edmunds4.7 km
  • Thurston5.8 km
  • Elmswell11.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Rushbrooke Arms0.5 km
  • Rushbrooke Arms0.5 km