IP7 5BD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on George Street in Hadleigh. Administratively it sits within Hadleigh South ward and the South Suffolk constituency.
For families considering a move, IP7 5BD represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £271k, up 12.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for IP7 5BD are sourced from Output Area E00152332 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GEORGE STREET, IP7 5BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GEORGE STREET, IP7 5BD.
231
50
£ 44,800 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IP7 5BD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 50, IP7 5BD has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 12.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP7 5BD. The average age is 49.8. 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 and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 226,250
8 sales · Mean £ 217,187
Semi-Detached
£ 297,500
4 sales · Mean £ 293,750
Detached
£ 525,000
1 sales · Mean £ 525,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP7 5BD has low crime rates — 28 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
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh
Hadleigh Community Primary School
Hadleigh High School
Beaumont Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- The Bakers Oven0.2 km
- Spar hadleigh0.4 km
- Londis0.7 km
- Adnams Cellar and Kitchen0.2 km
- Ferguson's0.2 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Edge Hall0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Eight Bells Inn0.3 km
- Kings Head0.2 km
- The Cock Inn0.2 km
- The George0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Dynasty Oriental Cuisine0.3 km
- St Mary's Cafe Church0.2 km
- The Coffee Lounge0.0 km
- The Flying Guardsman0.2 km
- Tito's Ristorante, Italian & Pizzeria0.3 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Grays Takeaway0.4 km
- Lennys0.2 km
- Pizza Town0.2 km
- Tudor chip shop0.2 km
- Spice Indian Takeaway0.2 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manningtree12.3 km
- Ipswich Station12.9 km
- Needham Market14.0 km
Bus Stops
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Market Place0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: IP75BD · Data under Open Government Licence