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.
IPSWICH ROAD, IP6 0AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IPSWICH ROAD, IP6 0AR.
272
52
£ 45,500 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Claydon High School
Claydon Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- One Stop and Post Office0.1 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Claydon Hotel0.0 km
- Premier Inn Ipswich North0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Freshfills0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Claydon Chippy0.0 km
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
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Postcode Profile: IP60AR · Data under Open Government Licence