Postcode Analysis Mid Suffolk, East of England

IP14 1BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IP14 1BG.

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Population

322

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 46,600 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IP14 1BG 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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1/10
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3/10
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5/10
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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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7/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

IP14 1BG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 74% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

IP14 1BG is a mixed residential area located 0.4km from Stowmarket in Stowmarket. Administratively it sits within Combs Ford ward and the Bury St Edmunds constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 51 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 105 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for IP14 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00153279 (shared with 124 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 IP14 1BG. The average age is 50.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.9%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around IP14 1BG is above average at 105 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences108
Shoplifting59
Public order21
Drugs17
Criminal damage and arson16

school Local Schools

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Grace Cook Primary School

0.6 km
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Abbot's Hall Community Primary School

Good394 pupils0.7 km
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Combs Ford Primary School

Good391 pupils0.8 km
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Cedars Park Community Primary School

Requires Improvement366 pupils1.1 km
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Chilton Community Primary School

Good159 pupils1.2 km
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Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good176 pupils1.2 km
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Stowmarket High School

Requires Improvement823 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Bernard Holdings Ltd0.2 km
  • Royal William0.6 km
  • The Willow Tree0.0 km
  • Queens Head0.4 km
  • The Magpie Inn0.6 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Bella Sorrento0.4 km
  • Limetree Cafe0.4 km
  • Passione D'Amore Limited0.1 km
  • Redfort0.5 km
  • The Regal 1936 Cafe Bar0.0 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • BIGA NAPOLETANA PIZZERIA0.7 km
  • Subway Sandwich Shop0.4 km
  • A C Cracknell Fish & Chips0.6 km
  • Normans Fish & Chips0.7 km
  • Golden Fried Chicken0.2 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Boots Uk Ltd0.3 km
  • Nisa (Ipswich Street)0.3 km
  • Birthdays Ltd0.3 km
  • Bonitas Wholefoods Ltd0.4 km
  • Stuart's Premier Daily0.6 km
  • + 11 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Verandah House B & B0.2 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd.0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stowmarket0.5 km
  • Needham Market4.8 km
  • Elmswell8.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Cinema0.0 km
  • Dukes Head0.1 km
  • Lime Tree Place0.2 km
  • Lime Tree Place0.2 km
  • Milton Road South0.2 km