Postcode Analysis Babergh, East of England

GEORGE STREET, IP7 5BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GEORGE STREET, IP7 5BB.

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Population

284

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 44,800 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IP7 5BB 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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8/10
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7/10
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4/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. IP7 5BB spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. £170k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

IP7 5BB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on George Street in Hadleigh. Administratively it sits within Hadleigh South ward and the South Suffolk constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for IP7 5BB are sourced from Output Area E00152342 (shared with 11 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 IP7 5BB. 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

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

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 170,000

1 sales · Mean £ 170,000

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

IP7 5BB has low crime rates — 32 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 offences62
Public order10
Criminal damage and arson9
Other theft9
Anti-social behaviour8

school Local Schools

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Hadleigh Community Primary School

Good480 pupils0.4 km
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh

Good193 pupils0.4 km
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Hadleigh High School

Good758 pupils0.5 km
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Beaumont Community Primary School

Good130 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • The Bakers Oven0.1 km
  • Spar hadleigh0.5 km
  • Londis0.9 km
  • Adnams Cellar and Kitchen0.1 km
  • Ferguson's0.1 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Edge Hall0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Eight Bells Inn0.4 km
  • Kings Head0.1 km
  • The Cock Inn0.3 km
  • The George0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Dynasty Oriental Cuisine0.3 km
  • St Mary's Cafe Church0.1 km
  • The Coffee Lounge0.1 km
  • The Flying Guardsman0.1 km
  • Tito's Ristorante, Italian & Pizzeria0.2 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Grays Takeaway0.6 km
  • Lennys0.2 km
  • Pizza Town0.1 km
  • Tudor chip shop0.1 km
  • Spice Indian Takeaway0.1 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Manningtree12.3 km
  • Ipswich Station13.0 km
  • Mistley14.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Market Place0.1 km
  • Bus Station0.1 km
  • Bus Station0.1 km
  • Market Place0.1 km
  • Bus Station0.1 km