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IP29 4EU
Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, Babergh, Suffolk
BaberghBabergh District
IP29 4EU is a scattered rural hamlet, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle offering comfortable family homes, with standard public transport availability, and is a highly secure neighbourhood. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Bury St Edmunds, Babergh, Suffolk
Key Stats
Households
195
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£43,900
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
3 / 10
Overview
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Where is IP29 4EU?
Approximate address:
Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, Babergh, Suffolk
The postcode IP29 4EU is located in the Babergh area, part of the Babergh District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
IP29 4EU 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 (E01029881) and OA (E00152266) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Babergh
Coordinates
52.134969, 0.688702
Easting/Northing
584109, 0251926
Grid Ref
TL841519
Parliamentary Constituency
South Suffolk
Local Authority
Babergh
Population Density
57 km²
Coordinates
52.134969, 0.688702
Easting/Northing
584109, 0251926
Grid Ref
TL841519
Parliamentary Constituency
South Suffolk
Local Authority
Babergh
Population Density
57 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00152266
OA Code
E00152266
LSOA Code
E01029881
MSOA Code
E02006228
Ward
E05012571
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00152266
LSOA Code
E01029881
MSOA Code
E02006228
Ward
E05012571
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the IP29 4EU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
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 4EU 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 8/10 in Credit Status, this IP29 4EU is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
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 4EU 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
Renters in IP29 4EU 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 IP29 4EU 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 4EU postcode?
Transport Score
Transport services are accessible but not plentiful, with some bus stops and limited parking available, though train access is further afield.
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
Most households have access to one or more cars, reflecting a higher reliance on personal vehicles for commuting and travel, particularly in less urban areas.
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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 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
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
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 4EU, 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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