Postcode Analysis Mid Suffolk, East of England

HAYGATE, IP23 7BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAYGATE, IP23 7BN.

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Population

334

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Avg Age

52

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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: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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6/10
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5/10
workEmployment
2/10
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4/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates IP23 7BN — age 52, 67% ownership, 6% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £277k 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

IP23 7BN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Haygate, 0.7km from Langton Green in Eye (Mid Suffolk). Administratively it sits within Eye ward and the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £277k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP23 7BN are sourced from Output Area E00153160 (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 IP23 7BN. The average age is 52.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 277,500

6 sales · Mean £ 278,333

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

IP23 7BN has low crime rates — 26 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 offences23
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order6
Anti-social behaviour3
Other crime3

school Local Schools

S

Hartismere School

Outstanding1034 pupils0.1 km
P

St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye

Good177 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • The Tilting Sky Gift Shop0.5 km
  • David Dunnett Family Butcher0.7 km
  • The Tudor Bakehouse Ltd0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Ipswich & Norwich Co-op0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Eye Fish & Chips0.4 km
  • Lee's Cottage Chinese0.4 km
  • Pizza +0.5 km
  • New Happy House0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Queens Head0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Cocoa Mama0.5 km
  • Eyes Open CIC T/A The Bank Arts Cent0.6 km
  • Staff Canteen0.4 km
  • Cafeye0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Diss5.5 km
  • Stowmarket17.8 km
  • Elmswell18.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Hartismere Hospital0.1 km
  • Hartismere Hospital0.1 km
  • Bellands Way0.2 km
  • Bellands Way0.2 km
  • High School0.3 km