Postcode Analysis West Suffolk, East of England

IP28 6BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IP28 6BB.

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Population

309

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IP28 6BB 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.

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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. IP28 6BB spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IP28 6BB is a safe, established residential area located 0.0km from Barton Mills in Barton Mills. Administratively it sits within Manor ward and the West Suffolk constituency.

For families considering a move, IP28 6BB represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for IP28 6BB are sourced from Output Area E00152611 (shared with 11 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 IP28 6BB. 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

White / British95.1%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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

IP28 6BB has low crime rates — 15 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.

Violence and sexual offences7
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Mildenhall College Academy

Good1264 pupils1.4 km
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St Mary's Church of England Academy

Good418 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • The Big Red Wine Company0.4 km
  • Sapphire's1.0 km
  • Andrew Palles-Clark0.1 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Mildenhall Town FC0.8 km
  • Mildenhall Social Club0.8 km
  • The Bell0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • En Thai Sing1.0 km
  • St Andrews Cafe1.0 km
  • Rocca Cafe Lounge1.0 km
  • Costa Coffee1.0 km
  • Spice Lounge1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Bella Pizza & Grill1.0 km
  • Mildenhall Fish & Chips1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Bell Hotel1.0 km
  • The Riverside House Hotel1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kennett6.7 km
  • Lakenheath12.6 km
  • Shippea Hill12.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Meadow0.1 km
  • Church Meadow0.1 km
  • The Bell0.3 km
  • The Bell0.3 km