Postcode Analysis Babergh, East of England

MAIN ROAD, IP9 1AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAIN ROAD, IP9 1AX.

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

265

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 47,000 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IP9 1AX 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.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

IP9 1AX is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £590k, 78% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £590k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

IP9 1AX is a safe, established residential area on Main Road, 0.2km from Woolverstone in Babergh. Administratively it sits within Orwell ward and the South Suffolk constituency.

For serious buyers, IP9 1AX is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 45) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 78% 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £590k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP9 1AX are sourced from Output Area E00152229 (shared with 19 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 IP9 1AX. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.9%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 325,000

1 sales · Mean £ 325,000

Detached

£ 877,500

2 sales · Mean £ 877,500

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

IP9 1AX has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary2
Other theft2
Vehicle crime1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • The Chandlers, Marina Developments0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Derby Road5.4 km
  • Ipswich Station6.1 km
  • Wrabness7.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Marina Road0.2 km
  • Marina Road0.2 km
  • Hall Gates0.3 km
  • Hall Gates0.3 km
  • Hall Gates0.3 km