IP12 postcode area · East Suffolk

The IP12 postcode district spans 5 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in East Suffolk. Area Scores range from 58 to 90 across them. Every full IP12 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the IP12 district, Kesgrave East & Martlesham is the strongest performer at 90 out of 100 (#656 of 6,856 nationally); Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley is the weakest at 59. 2 of the 5 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £310,000 in Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley to £475,000 in Westerfield, Grundisburgh & Bredfield.

Living here

Typical net household income£44,792a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime41per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)49
Owner-occupied73%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the IP12 district

£350,000median home sold over the past year · +4.5% over 5 years · -0.6% over the year · 407 sales
Detached£493,000
Semi-detached£316,250
Terraced£280,000
Flat£164,000
East Suffolk£289,975
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Kesgrave East & MartleshamEast Suffolk 65690 £345,000
Westerfield, Grundisburgh & BredfieldEast Suffolk 1,93872 £475,000
Wickham Market & MeltonEast Suffolk 2,29466 £360,000
WoodbridgeEast Suffolk 2,48064 £377,500
Rendlesham, Orford & HollesleyEast Suffolk 2,82959 £310,000

People living in IP12 Census 2021

Residents46,580
Median age (est.)49
Density132per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above37%
No car or van10%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 10%25–44 20%45–64 29%65+ 26%

Tenure

Own outright: 46%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 46%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 10%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 8%Other: 19%
One person 29%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 8%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 21% · Managers & directors 16% · Associate professional 15%

All occupation groups
Professional21%
Managers & directors16%
Associate professional15%
Skilled trades11%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure8%
Elementary8%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 0%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 49% · No religion 43% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 7%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in IP12

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the IP12 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around IP12.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.