IP21 4AE is a mixed residential area on Brome Road, 0.3km from Stuston in Mid Suffolk. Administratively it sits within Palgrave ward and the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency.
For families considering a move, IP21 4AE represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for IP21 4AE are sourced from Output Area E00153236 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROME ROAD, IP21 4AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROME ROAD, IP21 4AE.
207
47
£ 45,100 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. IP21 4AE spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP21 4AE. The average age is 46.7. 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, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- G Shurey And Son Butchers0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Roots Activities Ltd0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Diss1.6 km
- Eccles Road16.6 km
- Harling Road18.5 km
Bus Stops
- Stuston House0.2 km
- Stuston House0.2 km
- Roundabout0.4 km
- Roundabout0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: IP214AE · Data under Open Government Licence