Postcode Analysis Mid Suffolk, East of England

LING ROAD, IP22 1AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LING ROAD, IP22 1AA.

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Population

377

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 45,100 /yr

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Employed

40%

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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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. IP22 1AA spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. £427k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

IP22 1AA is a safe, established residential area on Ling Road, 0.2km from Fair Green (Denmark Green) in Palgrave. Administratively it sits within Palgrave ward and the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency.

For serious buyers, IP22 1AA is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £427k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP22 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00153235 (shared with 20 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 IP22 1AA. The average age is 47.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 25%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 427,500

1 sales · Mean £ 427,500

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

IP22 1AA has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences11
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Palgrave Church of England Primary School

Good80 pupils0.9 km
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Diss Church of England Junior Academy

Good209 pupils1.1 km
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Roydon Primary School

Requires Improvement266 pupils1.2 km
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Diss Infant Academy and Nursery

Good137 pupils1.4 km
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Diss High School

Good919 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Flour And Bean0.9 km
  • Time Out Coffee Ltd0.8 km
  • Diss United Reformed Church0.9 km
  • Puccini's1.0 km
  • The Spice Cottage1.0 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Diss Mini Market0.8 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.8 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.8 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • USA Sensations1.0 km
  • Golden Dragon0.9 km
  • Istanbul Kebab House0.8 km
  • Happy Palace1.0 km
  • Mr Chips0.9 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • 35E0.8 km
  • Barker's Butchers0.9 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • Cannells Butchers0.8 km
  • Diss Food \& Wine1.0 km
  • + 12 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Cock Inn0.2 km
  • Cock Oh Van0.2 km
  • The Thatchers Needle0.5 km
  • The Waterfront Inn0.8 km
  • Greyhound1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Cobwebs Bed & Breakfast0.2 km
  • The Park Hotel0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Diss1.7 km
  • Eccles Road14.1 km
  • Harling Road15.9 km