Postcode Analysis Mid Suffolk, East of England

OLD IPSWICH ROAD, IP6 0AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD IPSWICH ROAD, IP6 0AD.

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Population

357

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 45,500 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: IP6 0AD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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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4/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

IP6 0AD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 82% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

IP6 0AD is a sought-after residential area on Old Ipswich Road, 0.5km from Claydon in Claydon. Administratively it sits within Claydon & Barham ward and the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in IP6, IP6 0AD offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 82% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for IP6 0AD are sourced from Output Area E00153130 (shared with 12 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 IP6 0AD. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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

IP6 0AD has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour4
Violence and sexual offences4
Other theft1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Claydon High School

Good770 pupils0.6 km
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Claydon Primary School

Good478 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • It's Rocket Science0.6 km
  • Suffolk Association of Local Councils0.6 km
  • Freshfills0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Growing Places Enterprise0.6 km
  • One Stop and Post Office0.5 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Claydon Hotel0.4 km
  • Premier Inn Ipswich North0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Claydon Chippy0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Claydon Greyhound0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Westerfield4.5 km
  • Ipswich Station6.1 km
  • Needham Market7.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Orchard Grove0.0 km
  • Orchard Grove0.1 km
  • The Crown0.3 km
  • The Greyhound0.4 km