Postcode Analysis Babergh, East of England

IP9 2PR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IP9 2PR.

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

310

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 47,000 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IP9 2PR 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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7/10
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2/10
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3/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

IP9 2PR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 68% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

IP9 2PR is a sought-after residential area within the IP9 district of Babergh. Administratively it sits within Stour ward and the South Suffolk constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in IP9, IP9 2PR offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 68% 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 15 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 IP9 2PR are sourced from Output Area E00152352 (shared with 8 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 2PR. The average age is 50.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.5%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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

IP9 2PR has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences10
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order3
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Holbrook Academy

Good575 pupils0.2 km
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Holbrook Primary School

Good184 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Swan0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Woody's The Butchers0.5 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Chimneys B&B0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wrabness5.7 km
  • Ipswich Station6.8 km
  • Derby Road6.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Academy0.1 km
  • Berners Field0.2 km
  • Berners Field0.2 km
  • Shelter0.2 km
  • Shelter0.2 km