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IP8 3LY
The Street, Belstead, Ipswich, Suffolk IP8 3LY
BaberghBabergh District
IP8 3LY is a countryside location, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, with standard public transport availability, and is a typical urban crime rate. This postcode is a location with reliable everyday shopping, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates.
Belstead, Ipswich, Suffolk IP8 3LY
Key Stats
Households
105
Male: 9, Female: 12
Household Income
£49,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Ipswich
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about IP8 3LY?
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Where is IP8 3LY?
Approximate address:
The Street, Belstead, Ipswich, Suffolk IP8 3LY
The postcode IP8 3LY is located in the Babergh area, part of the Babergh District district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
IP8 3LY is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029879) and OA (E00152244) 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
52.022859, 1.105449
Easting/Northing
613158, 0240600
Grid Ref
TM131406
Parliamentary Constituency
South Suffolk
Local Authority
Babergh
Population Density
82 km²
Coordinates
52.022859, 1.105449
Easting/Northing
613158, 0240600
Grid Ref
TM131406
Parliamentary Constituency
South Suffolk
Local Authority
Babergh
Population Density
82 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00152244
OA Code
E00152244
LSOA Code
E01029879
MSOA Code
E02006231
Ward
E05012581
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00152244
LSOA Code
E01029879
MSOA Code
E02006231
Ward
E05012581
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the IP8 3LY 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, tIP8 3LY 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 IP8 3LY 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 IP8 3LY 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 IP8 3LY 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 IP8 3LY postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in IP8 3LY.
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
Households in IP8 3LY 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
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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 somewhat limited here in IP8 3LY, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in IP8 3LY, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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