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IP23 7LH Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

Low crime rate1.6/10

Street-level feed unavailable — LocaleIQ uses an official small-area proxy where applicable.

Wealthy area 8.9/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 6/10England
Median sold price£296kIP23 sample - 36 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area98.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed other, black african
Immediate area2.8%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Immediate area54.6%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area50Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area53.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area75.1%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area79.3%Average for England

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied75.1% dominant

Owned75.1%
Private rent13.3%
Social rent11.3%

Planning & local change

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Limited local change nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
RoadworksNone listedstreet disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About IP23 7LH: area rating, property, schools and local change

IP23 7LH is a postcode in Eye, Mid Suffolk, East of England, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near IP23 7LH, then scores the surrounding small area 70/100 - top 19% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around IP23 7LH are health and local prosperity, 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 IP23 7LH is based on Mid Suffolk 003 Census 2021. It covers 7,543 residents, 50 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 53, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 75% owner-occupied, 13% privately rented, 11% 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 6/10.

For property prices near IP23 7LH, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the IP23 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £296k from 36 rolling sales. 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 IP23 7LH 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 IP23 7LH; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.

FAQ

Common questions about IP23 7LH

Is IP23 7LH a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 70/100 (top 19% 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 IP23 7LH?

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 IP23 7LH?

LocaleIQ matched IP23 7LH to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in IP23 7LH?

The latest median sold price is £296k based on 36 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around IP23 7LH?

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.