Postcode Analysis East Suffolk, East of England

IP5 1DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IP5 1DB.

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Population

252

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 50,400 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IP5 1DB 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.

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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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Area Character

IP5 1DB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 79% 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 · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IP5 1DB is a mixed residential area located 0.8km from Rushmere Street in East Suffolk. Administratively it sits within Carlford & Fynn Valley ward and the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency.

For families considering a move, IP5 1DB 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. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for IP5 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00154123 (shared with 25 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 IP5 1DB. The average age is 42.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.6%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.4%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

school Local Schools

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Heath Primary School, Kesgrave

Good611 pupils1.0 km
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Kesgrave High School

Good1884 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Bell Inn0.9 km
  • Kesgrave Social Club0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Cafe At Kiln Farm Nursery0.6 km
  • Kesgrave Kitchen0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Kesgrave Fisheries1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Derby Road4.0 km
  • Westerfield4.3 km
  • Ipswich Station6.2 km