IP7 5DL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Market Place in Hadleigh. Administratively it sits within Hadleigh South ward and the South Suffolk constituency.
For families considering a move, IP7 5DL represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. An established, mature community with an average age of 59 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 63% 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 5DL are sourced from Output Area E00152325 (shared with 77 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARKET PLACE, IP7 5DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARKET PLACE, IP7 5DL.
248
59
£ 44,800 /yr
36%
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 5DL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 59, 63% 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 5DL. The average age is 58.8. 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 demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP7 5DL 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
9 nearby- The Bakers Oven0.1 km
- Spar hadleigh0.6 km
- Adnams Cellar and Kitchen0.2 km
- Ferguson's0.1 km
- Mung Bean0.2 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Edge Hall0.2 km
- Holbecks House B&B0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Eight Bells Inn0.5 km
- Kings Head0.2 km
- The Cock Inn0.5 km
- The George0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Dynasty Oriental Cuisine0.4 km
- St Mary's Cafe Church0.1 km
- The Coffee Lounge0.3 km
- The Flying Guardsman0.1 km
- Tito's Ristorante, Italian & Pizzeria0.1 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Grays Takeaway0.7 km
- Lennys0.3 km
- Pizza Town0.2 km
- Tudor chip shop0.1 km
- Spice Indian Takeaway0.1 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manningtree12.2 km
- Ipswich Station13.1 km
- Mistley14.1 km
Bus Stops
- Market Place0.1 km
- Market Place0.1 km
- Health Centre0.1 km
- Sydney Brown Court0.2 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: IP75DL · Data under Open Government Licence