Postcode Analysis Mid Suffolk, East of England

BACON ROAD, IP6 0BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BACON ROAD, IP6 0BG.

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Population

373

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 45,500 /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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8/10
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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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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

IP6 0BG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £365k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

IP6 0BG is a sought-after residential area on Bacon 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 0BG offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 79% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £365k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP6 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00153122 (shared with 13 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 0BG. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 365,000

2 sales · Mean £ 365,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

IP6 0BG has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences16
Other theft6
Burglary5
Criminal damage and arson5
Vehicle crime3

school Local Schools

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Claydon Primary School

Good478 pupils0.3 km
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Claydon High School

Good770 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • One Stop and Post Office0.5 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Claydon Hotel0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Freshfills0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Claydon Chippy0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Claydon Greyhound0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Westerfield4.9 km
  • Needham Market6.6 km
  • Ipswich Station7.0 km

Bus Stops

  • York Crescent0.1 km
  • York Crescent0.1 km
  • Kirkby Rise0.2 km
  • Coopers Way0.2 km
  • Kirkby Rise0.2 km