Is IP30 0AB a safe place to live?

Yes, IP30 0AB is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 4 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in IP30 0AB?

The average property price in IP30 0AB is currently around £285k.

What is the population of IP30 0AB?

The population for the IP30 0AB area is approximately 411 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis West Suffolk, East of England

FELSHAM ROAD, IP30 0AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FELSHAM ROAD, IP30 0AB.

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Population

411

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 47,400 /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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10

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7/10

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1/10

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5/10

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4/10

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7/10

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1/10

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7/10

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9/10

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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. IP30 0AB spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. £285k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

IP30 0AB is a safe, established residential area on Felsham Road, 0.1km from Maypole Green in West Suffolk. Administratively it sits within Rougham ward and the Bury St Edmunds constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. 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 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £285k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP30 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00153651 (shared with 22 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 IP30 0AB. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.5%

Asian / British Asian0.5%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active

FT: 31%

Unemployed: 2%

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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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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 285,000

1 sales · Mean £ 285,000

Detached

£ 560,000

1 sales · Mean £ 560,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

IP30 0AB has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences2

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Thurston6.0 km
Elmswell8.8 km
Bury St Edmunds8.9 km