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IP14 6BQ Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Mid Suffolk
About IP14 6BQ: area rating, property, schools and local change
IP14 6BQ is a postcode in Stonham, Mid Suffolk, East of England, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near IP14 6BQ, then scores the surrounding small area 72/100 - top 14% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around IP14 6BQ are safety and health, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for IP14 6BQ is based on Mid Suffolk 007 Census 2021. It covers 8,362 residents, 57 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 51, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 78% owner-occupied, 14% privately rented, 8% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 7/10.
For property prices near IP14 6BQ, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the IP14 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £290k from 39 rolling sales, up 11.5% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near IP14 6BQ by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near IP14 6BQ; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about IP14 6BQ
Is IP14 6BQ a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 72/100 (top 14% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near IP14 6BQ?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What demographics are available for IP14 6BQ?
LocaleIQ matched IP14 6BQ to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in IP14 6BQ?
The latest median sold price is £290k based on 39 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around IP14 6BQ?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.