Postcode report
IP30 0BE Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in West Suffolk
About IP30 0BE: area rating, property, schools and local change
IP30 0BE is a postcode in Rougham, West Suffolk, East of England, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near IP30 0BE, then scores the surrounding small area 65/100 - top 29% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around IP30 0BE are health and schools and education, 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 IP30 0BE is based on Babergh 001 Census 2021. It covers 6,436 residents, 64 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 55, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 70% owner-occupied, 13% privately rented, 16% 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 IP30 0BE, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the IP30 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £313k from 43 rolling sales, down 0.8% 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 IP30 0BE 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.
Local change around IP30 0BE is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 4 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about IP30 0BE
Is IP30 0BE a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 65/100 (top 29% 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 IP30 0BE?
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 IP30 0BE?
LocaleIQ matched IP30 0BE to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in IP30 0BE?
The latest median sold price is £313k based on 43 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around IP30 0BE?
LocaleIQ currently shows 4 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.