Postcode Analysis Mid Suffolk, East of England

IP30 9YD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IP30 9YD.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

423

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 49,500 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IP30 9YD 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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5/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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7/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates IP30 9YD — age 32, 82% ownership, 5% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 160.0% year-on-year.

home £450,000 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IP30 9YD is a safe, established residential area located 0.6km from Hawk End in Elmswell. Administratively it sits within Elmswell & Woolpit ward and the Bury St Edmunds constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in IP30, IP30 9YD offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With residents averaging 32 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £450k, up 160.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IP30 9YD are sourced from Output Area E00183377 (shared with 9 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 9YD. The average age is 32.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.5%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 450,000

2 sales · Mean £ 450,000

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

IP30 9YD has low crime rates — 19 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.

Violence and sexual offences24
Public order8
Other theft6
Criminal damage and arson5
Other crime4

school Local Schools

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Elmswell Community Primary School

Good314 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Rolfes of Elmswell0.0 km
  • mace store0.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Wesley Coffee Shop0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Elmswell Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
  • Elmswell Fish and Chip Shop0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Elmswell0.2 km
  • Thurston7.4 km
  • Stowmarket8.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Rail Station0.2 km
  • Harris Factory0.2 km
  • Entrance0.2 km
  • Harris Factory0.2 km
  • Elmswell Rail Station0.2 km