Postcode Analysis East Suffolk, East of England

MAIN ROAD, IP17 3PP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAIN ROAD, IP17 3PP.

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Population

392

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 45,800 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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6/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates IP17 3PP — age 54, 79% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

IP17 3PP is a mixed residential area on Main Road, 0.5km from Darsham in Darsham. Administratively it sits within Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton ward and the Suffolk Coastal constituency.

For families considering a move, IP17 3PP represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 54 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for IP17 3PP are sourced from Output Area E00154130 (shared with 30 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 IP17 3PP. The average age is 54.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Fox Inn Darsham0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Darsham Serv Station & Lily's Pantry0.3 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Darsham Old Hall0.6 km
  • White House Farm B&B0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Darsham0.7 km
  • Saxmundham7.4 km
  • Halesworth7.8 km

Bus Stops

  • The Street0.2 km
  • The Street0.2 km