IP7 5AL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on High Street in Hadleigh. Administratively it sits within Hadleigh South ward and the South Suffolk constituency.
For families considering a move, IP7 5AL represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for IP7 5AL are sourced from Output Area E00152342 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, IP7 5AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, IP7 5AL.
284
52
£ 44,800 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IP7 5AL 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.
Area Character
IP7 5AL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 82% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP7 5AL. The average age is 51.9. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP7 5AL has low crime rates — 25 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.
school Local Schools
Hadleigh Community Primary School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh
Hadleigh High School
Beaumont Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- The Bakers Oven0.0 km
- Spar hadleigh0.6 km
- Londis0.9 km
- Adnams Cellar and Kitchen0.1 km
- Ferguson's0.0 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Edge Hall0.2 km
- Holbecks House B&B1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Eight Bells Inn0.4 km
- Kings Head0.1 km
- The Cock Inn0.4 km
- The George0.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Dynasty Oriental Cuisine0.3 km
- St Mary's Cafe Church0.1 km
- The Coffee Lounge0.2 km
- The Flying Guardsman0.1 km
- Tito's Ristorante, Italian & Pizzeria0.1 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Grays Takeaway0.6 km
- Lennys0.2 km
- Pizza Town0.1 km
- Tudor chip shop0.1 km
- Spice Indian Takeaway0.0 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manningtree12.3 km
- Ipswich Station13.1 km
- Mistley14.1 km
Bus Stops
- Market Place0.0 km
- Market Place0.0 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: IP75AL · Data under Open Government Licence