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IP17 2RA
Curlew Green, Kelsale, Saxmundham, East Suffolk, Suffolk
Suffolk Coastal District
IP17 2RA is a tranquil countryside setting, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement offering an even split between houses and apartments, well-placed for commuting, and is noted for its very low crime rates. This postcode is with reasonable access to supermarkets and shops, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Kelsale, Saxmundham, East Suffolk, Suffolk
Key Stats
Households
186
Male: 24, Female: 21
Household Income
£40,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Ipswich
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
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Where is IP17 2RA?
Approximate address:
Curlew Green, Kelsale, Saxmundham, East Suffolk, Suffolk
The postcode IP17 2RA is located in the area, part of the Suffolk Coastal District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
IP17 2RA is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01030208) and OA (E00154047) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
52.234884, 1.486065
Easting/Northing
638133, 0265359
Grid Ref
TM381653
Parliamentary Constituency
Suffolk Coastal
Local Authority
East Suffolk
Population Density
29 km²
Coordinates
52.234884, 1.486065
Easting/Northing
638133, 0265359
Grid Ref
TM381653
Parliamentary Constituency
Suffolk Coastal
Local Authority
East Suffolk
Population Density
29 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00154047
OA Code
E00154047
LSOA Code
E01030208
MSOA Code
E02006289
Ward
E05012746
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00154047
LSOA Code
E01030208
MSOA Code
E02006289
Ward
E05012746
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the IP17 2RA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, IP17 2RA has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the IP17 2RA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in IP17 2RA are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the IP17 2RA postcode?
Transport Score
IP17 2RA offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in IP17 2RA generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the IP17 2RA postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the IP17 2RA postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The IP17 2RA area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Distance: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Population 5,643
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Distance: 9.9 mi
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Reydon
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