Postcode Analysis Babergh, East of England

IP9 2SS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IP9 2SS.

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Population

291

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Avg Age

57

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Avg Income

£ 47,000 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IP9 2SS 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.

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8/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

IP9 2SS is a settled retirement community — average age 57, 76% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.

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

IP9 2SS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.4km from Stutton in Stutton. Administratively it sits within Stour ward and the South Suffolk constituency.

For families considering a move, IP9 2SS represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An established, mature community with an average age of 57 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for IP9 2SS are sourced from Output Area E00152209 (shared with 9 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 2SS. The average age is 56.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

IP9 2SS has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Stutton Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement75 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Kings Head0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mistley4.4 km
  • Wrabness4.9 km
  • Manningtree5.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Kings Head0.3 km
  • Kings Head0.3 km
  • Business Park0.3 km
  • Business Park0.3 km
  • Community Hall0.4 km