Postcode Analysis Babergh, East of England

BURSTALL LANE, IP8 3DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURSTALL LANE, IP8 3DB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

244

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 49,100 /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: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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3/10
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1/10
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10/10
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5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. IP8 3DB's 66% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £435k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

IP8 3DB is a sought-after residential area on Burstall Lane, 0.1km from Sproughton in Sproughton. Administratively it sits within Sproughton & Pinewood ward and the South Suffolk constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in IP8, IP8 3DB offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 66% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £435k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP8 3DB are sourced from Output Area E00152253 (shared with 6 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 IP8 3DB. The average age is 42.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.0%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 410,000

2 sales · Mean £ 410,000

Semi-Detached

£ 356,500

1 sales · Mean £ 356,500

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

IP8 3DB has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences6
Drugs2
Burglary1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Sproughton Church of England Primary School

Good105 pupils0.5 km
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Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good212 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Sproughton Community Shop0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Tea @The Shed0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ipswich Station3.7 km
  • Westerfield5.5 km
  • Derby Road6.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Wild Man0.1 km
  • Wild Man0.1 km
  • Wild Man0.1 km
  • Wild Man0.1 km
  • Bus Shelter0.1 km