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IP27 0DS
St Stephens Crescent, Brandon, West Suffolk, Suffolk
Forest Heath District
IP27 0DS is a country village location, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where compact housing dominates, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is a relatively safe area. This postcode is a location with moderate retail convenience, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Brandon, West Suffolk, Suffolk
Key Stats
Households
101
Male: 20, Female: 23
Household Income
£38,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Ipswich
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about IP27 0DS?
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Where is IP27 0DS?
Approximate address:
St Stephens Crescent, Brandon, West Suffolk, Suffolk
The postcode IP27 0DS is located in the area, part of the Forest Heath District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode IP27 0DS is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commerce in this part of typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like IP27 0DS in are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community cohesion is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029926) and OA (E00152515) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
52.448288, 0.637631
Easting/Northing
579345, 0286639
Grid Ref
TL793866
Parliamentary Constituency
West Suffolk
Local Authority
West Suffolk
Population Density
915 km²
Coordinates
52.448288, 0.637631
Easting/Northing
579345, 0286639
Grid Ref
TL793866
Parliamentary Constituency
West Suffolk
Local Authority
West Suffolk
Population Density
915 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00152515
OA Code
E00152515
LSOA Code
E01029926
MSOA Code
E02006238
Ward
E05012768
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00152515
LSOA Code
E01029926
MSOA Code
E02006238
Ward
E05012768
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the IP27 0DS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
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 1/10 indicates a very small proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, highlighting a community with limited formal education.
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 IP27 0DS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in IP27 0DS are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
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 IP27 0DS postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in IP27 0DS, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in IP27 0DS enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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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
Educational levels are minimal in IP27 0DS, with most residents holding only entry-level qualifications or none at all.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The IP27 0DS area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The IP27 0DS 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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