IP22 1AB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Denmark Hill, 0.3km from Fair Green (Denmark Green) in Palgrave. Administratively it sits within Palgrave ward and the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in IP22, IP22 1AB offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 86% 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 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £485k.
Census 2021 statistics for IP22 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00153233 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DENMARK HILL, IP22 1AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DENMARK HILL, IP22 1AB.
292
49
£ 45,100 /yr
41%
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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, IP22 1AB combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£485k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £485k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP22 1AB. The average age is 48.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 500,000
7 sales · Mean £ 530,928
Semi-Detached
£ 410,000
1 sales · Mean £ 410,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP22 1AB 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.
school Local Schools
Palgrave Church of England Primary School
Diss Church of England Junior Academy
Diss Infant Academy and Nursery
Diss High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Flour And Bean1.0 km
- Time Out Coffee Ltd0.8 km
- Diss United Reformed Church0.9 km
- Cafe Delices0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Diss Mini Market0.9 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.8 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- 35E0.8 km
- Barker's Butchers0.9 km
- Cannells Butchers0.9 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- Superdrug Store PLC0.9 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Cock Inn0.5 km
- Cock Oh Van0.5 km
- The Thatchers Needle0.7 km
- The Waterfront Inn0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Golden Dragon0.9 km
- Istanbul Kebab House0.9 km
- Pizza Plus0.8 km
- Fair Green Fish Bar0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Cobwebs Bed & Breakfast0.5 km
- The Park Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Diss1.5 km
- Eccles Road14.6 km
- Harling Road16.3 km
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Postcode Profile: IP221AB · Data under Open Government Licence