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IP6 8FL
Flint Drive, Needham Market, Ipswich, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk
Mid Suffolk
IP6 8FL is a sparse rural area, A popular choice for retirees featuring an assortment of house styles, where travel is generally convenient, and is with minimal crime concerns. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Needham Market, Ipswich, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk
Key Stats
Households
231
Male: 25, Female: 25
Household Income
£47,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Ipswich
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about IP6 8FL?
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Where is IP6 8FL?
Approximate address:
Flint Drive, Needham Market, Ipswich, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk
The postcode IP6 8FL is located in the Mid Suffolk area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
IP6 8FL 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 (E01030041) and OA (E00153101) 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
52.146274, 1.060398
Easting/Northing
609489, 0254191
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Mid Suffolk
Population Density
45 km²
Coordinates
52.146274, 1.060398
Easting/Northing
609489, 0254191
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Mid Suffolk
Population Density
45 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00153101
OA Code
E00153101
LSOA Code
E01030041
MSOA Code
E02006271
Ward
E05012590
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00153101
LSOA Code
E01030041
MSOA Code
E02006271
Ward
E05012590
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the IP6 8FL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, IP6 8FL has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
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, tIP6 8FL 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
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 IP6 8FL 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
Renters in IP6 8FL 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 IP6 8FL 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 IP6 8FL postcode?
Transport Score
IP6 8FL 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
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
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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
Childcare options are extremely limited in IP6 8FL, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
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 IP6 8FL, 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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