How much do houses cost in IP31 1DG?

The average property price in IP31 1DG is currently around £470k.

What is the population of IP31 1DG?

The population for the IP31 1DG area is approximately 373 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis West Suffolk, East of England

IP31 1DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IP31 1DG.

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Population

373

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 43,200 /yr

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Employed

50%

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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9/10

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8/10

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1/10

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6/10

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2/10

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7/10

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1/10

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10/10

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4/10

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Area Character

IP31 1DG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £470k, 89% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £470k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IP31 1DG is a mixed residential area located 1.3km from Barningham in Barningham. Administratively it sits within Barningham ward and the West Suffolk constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in IP31, IP31 1DG offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £470k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP31 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00153409 (shared with 9 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 IP31 1DG. 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

White / British97.6%

Asian / British Asian0.5%

Black / African / Caribbean0.3%

Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active

FT: 30%

Unemployed: 1%

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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 470,000

1 sales · Mean £ 470,000

school Local Schools

Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good83 pupils1.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Thurston11.8 km
Thetford11.9 km
Harling Road12.1 km