Postcode Analysis Mid Suffolk, East of England

IP7 7RJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IP7 7RJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

185

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 47,600 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IP7 7RJ 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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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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7/10
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8/10
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2/10
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3/10
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Area Character

IP7 7RJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 28, 34% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 7RJ is a sought-after residential area located 0.9km from Great Bricett in Great Bricett. Administratively it sits within Battisford & Ringshall ward and the Bury St Edmunds constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a business parks zone — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. Average age 28 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 IP7 7RJ are sourced from Output Area E00173697 (shared with 7 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 7RJ. The average age is 27.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.2%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean3.3%
Other / Mixed8.2%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 45%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

IP7 7RJ has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Vehicle crime1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Needham Market6.5 km
  • Stowmarket7.6 km
  • Elmswell13.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Bus Shelter0.1 km
  • Bus Shelter0.1 km
  • Chestnut Avenue0.2 km
  • Chestnut Avenue0.2 km
  • Wixfield Park0.3 km