IP7 5AX is a sought-after residential area on Raven Way, 1.4km from Upper Layham in Hadleigh. Administratively it sits within Hadleigh South ward and the South Suffolk constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in IP7, IP7 5AX offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 71% 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 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £324k. 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 IP7 5AX are sourced from Output Area E00152338 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RAVEN WAY, IP7 5AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RAVEN WAY, IP7 5AX.
254
50
£ 44,800 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, IP7 5AX combines high owner-occupation (71%), strong property values (£324k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £324k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP7 5AX. The average age is 50.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 385,750
6 sales · Mean £ 379,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP7 5AX has low crime rates — 4 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
Hadleigh Community Primary School
Hadleigh High School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- The Bakers Oven0.8 km
- Keith Avis Stationery Shop0.8 km
- Fork Kitchen & Deli Ltd0.8 km
- Adnams Cellar and Kitchen0.9 km
- Sweet Memories0.8 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Edge Hall0.5 km
- Holbecks House B&B0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Kings Head0.8 km
- The Cock Inn0.9 km
- The George0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- St Mary's Cafe Church0.7 km
- The Coffee Lounge0.8 km
- The Flying Guardsman0.8 km
- Tito's Ristorante, Italian & Pizzeria0.6 km
- INDIA VILLA1.0 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Lennys0.9 km
- Pizza Town0.8 km
- Tudor chip shop0.8 km
- Hadleigh Fast Food0.8 km
- Spice Indian Takeaway0.7 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manningtree11.6 km
- Ipswich Station13.0 km
- Mistley13.4 km
Bus Stops
- Clopton Gardens0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: IP75AX · Data under Open Government Licence