Postcode Analysis Babergh, East of England

IP9 1AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IP9 1AQ.

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Population

121

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 47,000 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: IP9 1AQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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4/10
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3/10
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Area Character

IP9 1AQ is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 50 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

IP9 1AQ is a mixed residential area located 0.6km from Freston in Babergh. Administratively it sits within Orwell ward and the South Suffolk constituency.

For renters and young professionals, IP9 1AQ offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.



Census 2021 statistics for IP9 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00152220 (shared with 10 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 IP9 1AQ. The average age is 50.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ipswich Station4.7 km
  • Derby Road5.0 km
  • Wrabness7.8 km