IP7 5BS is a safe, established residential area on Canterbury Gardens in Hadleigh. Administratively it sits within Hadleigh South ward and the South Suffolk constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £300k, up 15.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for IP7 5BS are sourced from Output Area E00152322 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CANTERBURY GARDENS, IP7 5BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CANTERBURY GARDENS, IP7 5BS.
274
48
£ 44,800 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IP7 5BS 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
IP7 5BS is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 15.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP7 5BS. The average age is 47.6. 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 demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 265,000
5 sales · Mean £ 270,000
Detached
£ 315,000
4 sales · Mean £ 338,250
Semi-Detached
£ 233,000
6 sales · Mean £ 235,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP7 5BS has low crime rates — 21 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 High School
Beaumont Community Primary School
Hadleigh Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- The Bakers Oven0.6 km
- Spar hadleigh0.1 km
- Andrew's Quality Butchers0.6 km
- Londis0.3 km
- Ferguson's0.6 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Edge Hall0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Eight Bells Inn0.2 km
- Kings Head0.6 km
- The Cock Inn0.2 km
- The George0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Dynasty Oriental Cuisine0.6 km
- St Mary's Cafe Church0.7 km
- The Coffee Lounge0.4 km
- The Flying Guardsman0.6 km
- Tito's Ristorante, Italian & Pizzeria0.7 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Grays Takeaway0.1 km
- Lennys0.5 km
- Pizza Town0.6 km
- Tudor chip shop0.6 km
- Spice Indian Takeaway0.6 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manningtree12.4 km
- Ipswich Station12.6 km
- Needham Market13.7 km
Bus Stops
- Eight Bells0.2 km
- George Street0.2 km
- George Street0.2 km
- Aldham Road0.2 km
- Aldham Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: IP75BS · Data under Open Government Licence