Is IP29 4AN a safe place to live?

Yes, IP29 4AN is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 2 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of IP29 4AN?

The population for the IP29 4AN area is approximately 307 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis West Suffolk, East of England

THE GREEN, IP29 4AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE GREEN, IP29 4AN.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

307

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 45,100 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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10/10

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9/10

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8/10

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1/10

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7/10

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8/10

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5/10

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Area Character

IP29 4AN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 84% 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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IP29 4AN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on The Green, 0.0km from Brockley Green in West Suffolk. Administratively it sits within Clare, Hundon & Kedington ward and the South Suffolk constituency.

For families considering a move, IP29 4AN represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for IP29 4AN are sourced from Output Area E00153426 (shared with 20 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 IP29 4AN. The average age is 53.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.0%

Asian / British Asian0.3%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

43%Active

FT: 29%

Unemployed: 0%

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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

IP29 4AN has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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train Transport Links

Train Stations

Bury St Edmunds10.9 km
Thurston13.9 km
Sudbury Suffolk14.5 km

Bus Stops

Bury Road Turn0.0 km
Bury Road Turn0.0 km
Bus Shelter0.1 km
Bus Shelter0.1 km