Postcode Analysis Babergh, East of England

STOCKMERS END, IP9 2HQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STOCKMERS END, IP9 2HQ.

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

338

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 48,900 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IP9 2HQ 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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10/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. IP9 2HQ's low deprivation rank, 96% ownership, and £425k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

IP9 2HQ is a sought-after residential area on Stockmers End in Capel St Mary. Administratively it sits within Capel St Mary ward and the South Suffolk constituency.

For serious buyers, IP9 2HQ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 96% 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 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £425k. 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 IP9 2HQ are sourced from Output Area E00152396 (shared with 10 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 2HQ. The average age is 46.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 403,500

2 sales · Mean £ 403,500

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

IP9 2HQ has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences9
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good290 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Magnificent Wok0.3 km
  • Zaynab0.5 km
  • Capel Methodist Lunch Club0.2 km
  • Cappadocia0.8 km
  • Starbucks0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Mother Indian Takeaway0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • White Horse Inn0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Bentley Service Station0.7 km
  • Capel News0.2 km
  • Londis (Jet Service Station)0.8 km
  • Capel Service Station0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • East Of England Co-operative Society0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Manningtree5.9 km
  • Mistley6.9 km
  • Ipswich Station8.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Methodist Church0.2 km
  • Methodist Church0.2 km
  • Friars0.4 km
  • Peters Grove0.4 km
  • Peters Grove0.4 km