IP27 0AQ is a safe, established residential area on High Street in Brandon (West Suffolk). Administratively it sits within Brandon Central ward and the West Suffolk constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. 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 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £163k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 13.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for IP27 0AQ are sourced from Output Area E00152511 (shared with 85 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, IP27 0AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, IP27 0AQ.
286
44
£ 38,800 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IP27 0AQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
IP27 0AQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 43% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £163k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 13.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP27 0AQ. The average age is 44.0. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 134,750
2 sales · Mean £ 134,750
Detached
£ 220,000
1 sales · Mean £ 220,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP27 0AQ has low crime rates — 48 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
Forest Academy
Glade Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Atlantico0.1 km
- Peach Bower Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
- Pine Vista Cafe0.8 km
- Brandon Tandoori0.3 km
- Mr G's Bowling Centre0.1 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- China Garden0.2 km
- El Greco0.0 km
- Golden Fried Chicken & Pizza0.0 km
- Ali Kebabs0.1 km
- Jean Paul Pizzeria0.0 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Ram Hotel0.4 km
- The Bridge Hotel Brandon0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Leisure Bowl0.6 km
- Flintknappers0.1 km
- The Bell Public House0.0 km
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Brandon Sports And Social Club0.7 km
- Deniz Intercontinental0.1 km
- Spar - Barrels Superstore0.0 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.0 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi0.1 km
- Tesco0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brandon0.7 km
- Lakenheath6.1 km
- Thetford8.8 km
Bus Stops
- Ladram House0.0 km
- Ladram House0.0 km
- Aldi0.1 km
- Aldi0.1 km
- Lode Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: IP270AQ · Data under Open Government Licence