IP28 6BA is a safe, established residential area on Grange Lane, 0.2km from Barton Mills in Barton Mills. Administratively it sits within Manor ward and the West Suffolk constituency.
For families considering a move, IP28 6BA represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £282k, down 18.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for IP28 6BA are sourced from Output Area E00152611 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GRANGE LANE, IP28 6BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRANGE LANE, IP28 6BA.
309
46
£ 45,200 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IP28 6BA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
IP28 6BA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 77% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 18.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP28 6BA. The average age is 45.6. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 289,750
4 sales · Mean £ 288,375
Detached
£ 325,000
1 sales · Mean £ 325,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP28 6BA has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Mildenhall College Academy
St Mary's Church of England Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- The Big Red Wine Company0.5 km
- Andrew Palles-Clark0.0 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Mildenhall Town FC0.9 km
- Mildenhall Social Club0.9 km
- The Bell0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kennett6.5 km
- Lakenheath12.7 km
- Shippea Hill12.9 km
Bus Stops
- Church Meadow0.2 km
- Church Meadow0.2 km
- The Bell0.4 km
- The Bell0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: IP286BA · Data under Open Government Licence