Postcode Analysis Mid Suffolk, East of England

IPSWICH ROAD, IP6 0AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IPSWICH ROAD, IP6 0AR.

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Population

272

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 45,500 /yr

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Employed

45%

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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6/10
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7/10
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1/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. IP6 0AR's low deprivation rank, 87% ownership, and £232k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

IP6 0AR is a sought-after residential area on Ipswich Road, 0.1km from Claydon in Claydon. Administratively it sits within Claydon & Barham ward and the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in IP6, IP6 0AR offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 52 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 87% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £232k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for IP6 0AR are sourced from Output Area E00153126 (shared with 8 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 IP6 0AR. The average age is 52.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 232,500

2 sales · Mean £ 232,500

Detached

£ 395,000

1 sales · Mean £ 395,000

Terraced

£ 169,000

3 sales · Mean £ 170,333

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

IP6 0AR has low crime rates — 13 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 offences11
Anti-social behaviour6
Other theft6
Burglary5
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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Claydon High School

Good770 pupils0.3 km
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Claydon Primary School

Good478 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • One Stop and Post Office0.1 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Claydon Hotel0.0 km
  • Premier Inn Ipswich North0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Freshfills0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Claydon Chippy0.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Claydon Greyhound0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Westerfield4.7 km
  • Ipswich Station6.5 km
  • Needham Market7.0 km

Bus Stops

  • The Greyhound0.0 km
  • The Crown0.1 km
  • Tollgate Court0.3 km
  • Tollgate Court0.3 km
  • High School0.3 km