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IP30 9AB Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Mid Suffolk

Low crime rate2.3/10

BurglaryCriminal Damage And ArsonViolence And Sexual Offences

Wealthy area 8.9/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 7/10England
Median sold price£313kIP30 sample - 105 sales
Recent change-0.8%month-on-month
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area95.2%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed white black caribbean, other any
Immediate area4.2%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Immediate area50.7%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area139Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area53.8%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area72.3%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area80.7%Average for England

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied72.3% dominant

Owned72.3%
Private rent8.2%
Social rent17.2%

Planning & local change

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Limited local change nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks2street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About IP30 9AB: area rating, property, schools and local change

IP30 9AB is a postcode in Thurston, Mid Suffolk, East of England, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near IP30 9AB, then scores the surrounding small area 70/100 - top 17% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around IP30 9AB 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 IP30 9AB is based on Mid Suffolk 006 Census 2021. It covers 9,442 residents, 139 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 51, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 72% owner-occupied, 8% privately rented, 17% 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 IP30 9AB, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the IP30 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £313k from 105 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 9AB 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 9AB is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 2 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 9AB

Is IP30 9AB a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 70/100 (top 17% 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 9AB?

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 9AB?

LocaleIQ matched IP30 9AB to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in IP30 9AB?

The latest median sold price is £313k based on 105 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around IP30 9AB?

LocaleIQ currently shows 2 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.