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IP20 9LE
Needham, Harleston, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk
Mid SuffolkMid Suffolk District
IP20 9LE is a remote stretch of farmland, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where compact housing dominates, where travel options are available but not abundant, and is noted for its very low crime rates. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Harleston, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk
Key Stats
Households
178
Male: 2, Female: 2
Household Income
£44,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Ipswich
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about IP20 9LE?
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Where is IP20 9LE?
Approximate address:
Needham, Harleston, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk
The postcode IP20 9LE is located in the Mid Suffolk area, part of the Mid Suffolk District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
IP20 9LE 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 (E01030053) and OA (E00153170) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Mid Suffolk
Coordinates
52.382771, 1.274078
Easting/Northing
622916, 0281124
Grid Ref
TM229811
Parliamentary Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Local Authority
Mid Suffolk
Population Density
40 km²
Coordinates
52.382771, 1.274078
Easting/Northing
622916, 0281124
Grid Ref
TM229811
Parliamentary Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Local Authority
Mid Suffolk
Population Density
40 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00153170
OA Code
E00153170
LSOA Code
E01030053
MSOA Code
E02006263
Ward
E05012599
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00153170
LSOA Code
E01030053
MSOA Code
E02006263
Ward
E05012599
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the IP20 9LE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
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
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
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 IP20 9LE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, IP20 9LE is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in IP20 9LE benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in IP20 9LE 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 IP20 9LE postcode?
Transport Score
The IP20 9LE postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in IP20 9LE typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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 IP20 9LE 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
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the IP20 9LE postcode?
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 IP20 9LE 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 IP20 9LE 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 IP20 9LE 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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