IP6 0DU is a sought-after residential area on Edinburgh Gardens, 0.4km 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 0DU offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 87% 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £215k. 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 0DU are sourced from Output Area E00153126 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EDINBURGH GARDENS, IP6 0DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EDINBURGH GARDENS, IP6 0DU.
272
52
£ 45,500 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
IP6 0DU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £215k, 87% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP6 0DU. The average age is 52.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 203,000
14 sales · Mean £ 206,821
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP6 0DU has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Claydon Primary School
Claydon High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- One Stop and Post Office0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Claydon Hotel0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Freshfills0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Claydon Chippy0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Claydon Greyhound0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Westerfield4.7 km
- Ipswich Station6.8 km
- Needham Market6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Edinburgh Gardens0.0 km
- Edinburgh Gardens0.1 km
- Middleton Road0.3 km
- Middleton Road0.3 km
- York Crescent0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: IP60DU · Data under Open Government Licence