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IP29 4BS
Elm Farm Cottages, Depden, Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk IP29 4BS
St. Edmundsbury District (B)
IP29 4BS is a scattered rural hamlet, Popular with mid-age families with a mix of flats, terraced, and semi-detached homes, with decent transport connections, and is one of the safest areas locally. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Depden, Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk IP29 4BS
Key Stats
Households
89
Male: 17, Female: 11
Household Income
£45,100
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
2 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about IP29 4BS?
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Where is IP29 4BS?
Approximate address:
Elm Farm Cottages, Depden, Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk IP29 4BS
The postcode IP29 4BS is located in the area, part of the St. Edmundsbury District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
IP29 4BS 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 (E01030150) and OA (E00153708) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
52.170601, 0.611098
Easting/Northing
578658, 0255696
Grid Ref
TL786556
Parliamentary Constituency
West Suffolk
Local Authority
West Suffolk
Population Density
31 km²
Coordinates
52.170601, 0.611098
Easting/Northing
578658, 0255696
Grid Ref
TL786556
Parliamentary Constituency
West Suffolk
Local Authority
West Suffolk
Population Density
31 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00153708
OA Code
E00153708
LSOA Code
E01030150
MSOA Code
E02006282
Ward
E05012770
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00153708
LSOA Code
E01030150
MSOA Code
E02006282
Ward
E05012770
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the IP29 4BS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional 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
With an Education Score of 4/10, tIP29 4BS shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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 IP29 4BS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, IP29 4BS 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
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
Yields in IP29 4BS 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 IP29 4BS postcode?
Transport Score
The IP29 4BS 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 IP29 4BS 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
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the IP29 4BS 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Finding childcare in this postcode is a challenge, with only a small number of local services available, forcing families to seek options elsewhere.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around IP29 4BS, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
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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The following towns and cities are located near to IP29 4BS:
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Population 3,834
Red Lodge, located in Suffolk, is a bustling town with a tight-knit community, offering a mix of modern amenities and picturesque countryside surroundings, making it an ideal place for those seeking a balance between urban convenience and rural tranquility.
Distance: 6.1 mi
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Great Barton
Population 1,600
Great Barton, located in Suffolk, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside views, and a rich history dating back to the Domesday Book.
Distance: 7.3 mi