IP23 7DD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.8km from Langton Green in Eye (Mid Suffolk). Administratively it sits within Eye ward and the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency.
For families considering a move, IP23 7DD represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 55 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for IP23 7DD are sourced from Output Area E00153162 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
IP23 7DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IP23 7DD.
360
55
£ 45,100 /yr
34%
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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates IP23 7DD — age 55, 79% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP23 7DD. The average age is 54.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP23 7DD has low crime rates — 24 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.
school Local Schools
Hartismere School
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- The Tilting Sky Gift Shop0.5 km
- David Dunnett Family Butcher0.7 km
- The Tudor Bakehouse Ltd0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Ipswich & Norwich Co-op0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Eye Fish & Chips0.4 km
- Lee's Cottage Chinese0.4 km
- Pizza +0.5 km
- New Happy House0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Queens Head0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Cocoa Mama0.5 km
- Eyes Open CIC T/A The Bank Arts Cent0.6 km
- Staff Canteen0.3 km
- Cafeye0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Diss5.7 km
- Stowmarket17.6 km
- Elmswell18.2 km
Bus Stops
- Hartismere Hospital0.0 km
- Hartismere Hospital0.1 km
- High School0.2 km
- High School0.2 km
- Bellands Way0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: IP237DD · Data under Open Government Licence