Postcode Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

BOUNDARY WAY, IP22 5BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOUNDARY WAY, IP22 5BA.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

387

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 42,300 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IP22 5BA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

IP22 5BA is an established family neighbourhood — 59% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

IP22 5BA is a safe, established residential area on Boundary Way, 0.6km from Denmark Green (Fair Green) in Diss. Administratively it sits within Diss & Roydon ward and the South Norfolk constituency.

For families considering a move, IP22 5BA represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £257k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP22 5BA are sourced from Output Area E00136991 (shared with 26 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 5BA. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 213,500

2 sales · Mean £ 213,500

Detached

£ 252,500

4 sales · Mean £ 248,125

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

IP22 5BA has low crime rates — 23 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 offences37
Criminal damage and arson9
Anti-social behaviour3
Other crime3
Public order3

school Local Schools

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Roydon Primary School

Requires Improvement266 pupils0.5 km
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Diss Church of England Junior Academy

Good209 pupils1.1 km
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Diss High School

Good919 pupils1.3 km
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Diss Infant Academy and Nursery

Good137 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Diss United Reformed Church1.0 km
  • Puccini's0.8 km
  • The Spice Cottage0.9 km
  • Flour And Bean1.0 km
  • Cafe Delices1.0 km
  • + 10 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Diss Town Football Club0.2 km
  • The Cock Inn0.7 km
  • Cock Oh Van0.7 km
  • The Saracens Head1.0 km
  • The Thatchers Needle0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Diss Mini Market1.0 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • USA Sensations0.8 km
  • Golden Dragon1.0 km
  • Indian View1.0 km
  • Istanbul Kebab House0.9 km
  • Bailey's Fish And Chips0.7 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • Cannells Butchers0.9 km
  • Diss Food \& Wine0.9 km
  • Natural Food Store Cooperative Ltd0.8 km
  • Our Slice Of Country Life0.8 km
  • + 10 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

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

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Diss2.0 km
  • Eccles Road13.4 km
  • Harling Road15.3 km