IP7 5BL is a safe, established residential area on Inkerman Terrace in Hadleigh. Administratively it sits within Hadleigh South ward and the South Suffolk constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, IP7 5BL is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £199k.
Census 2021 statistics for IP7 5BL are sourced from Output Area E00152323 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
INKERMAN TERRACE, IP7 5BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for INKERMAN TERRACE, IP7 5BL.
248
47
£ 44,800 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
IP7 5BL has a significant social housing presence — 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP7 5BL. The average age is 47.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 180,625
2 sales · Mean £ 180,625
Semi-Detached
£ 212,500
3 sales · Mean £ 207,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP7 5BL has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh
Hadleigh Community Primary School
Hadleigh High School
Beaumont Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- The Bakers Oven0.3 km
- Spar hadleigh0.3 km
- Londis0.6 km
- Adnams Cellar and Kitchen0.3 km
- Ferguson's0.3 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Edge Hall0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Eight Bells Inn0.1 km
- Kings Head0.3 km
- The Cock Inn0.1 km
- The George0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Dynasty Oriental Cuisine0.4 km
- St Mary's Cafe Church0.3 km
- The Coffee Lounge0.1 km
- The Flying Guardsman0.3 km
- Tito's Ristorante, Italian & Pizzeria0.4 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Grays Takeaway0.3 km
- Lennys0.2 km
- Pizza Town0.3 km
- Tudor chip shop0.3 km
- Spice Indian Takeaway0.3 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manningtree12.4 km
- Ipswich Station12.9 km
- Needham Market13.9 km
Bus Stops
- Eight Bells0.1 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: IP75BL · Data under Open Government Licence