Postcode Analysis Mid Suffolk, East of England

MAPLE WAY, IP23 7BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAPLE WAY, IP23 7BS.

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Population

292

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 45,100 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IP23 7BS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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

IP23 7BS has a significant social housing presence — 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

home £210,000 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IP23 7BS is a safe, established residential area on Maple Way, 0.4km from Langton Green in Eye (Mid Suffolk). Administratively it sits within Eye ward and the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, IP23 7BS is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

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 £210k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP23 7BS are sourced from Output Area E00153163 (shared with 6 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 7BS. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 210,000

3 sales · Mean £ 195,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

IP23 7BS has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences20
Public order8
Criminal damage and arson7
Anti-social behaviour6
Shoplifting6

school Local Schools

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

Good177 pupils0.5 km
S

Hartismere School

Outstanding1034 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • The Tilting Sky Gift Shop0.5 km
  • David Dunnett Family Butcher0.5 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 +0.6 km
  • New Happy House0.6 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 Canteen0.6 km
  • Cafeye0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Diss5.6 km
  • Stowmarket18.1 km
  • Elmswell18.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Bellands Way0.3 km
  • Bellands Way0.3 km
  • Century Road0.4 km
  • Town Hall0.4 km
  • Century Road0.4 km