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Housing in IP12 9

What the homes in IP12 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
East Suffolk
Region
East of England
Population
3,842 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (31.6%). Flats make up 23.7%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

IP12 9England
Detached31.6%22.9%
Semi-detached19.5%31.5%
Terraced23.9%23%
Purpose-built flat18%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building4.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

68.7% of households in IP12 9 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 20.1% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 51.9% own outright and 16.8% with a mortgage.

IP12 9
69%
20%
England
  • Owned68.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented20.1%20.5%
  • Social rented10.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

IP12 9England
Owned outright51.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan16.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent17%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council1.3%8.3%
From a housing association9.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 46.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

IP12 9England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (29.9%). 14.1% of households include dependent children.

IP12 9England
Living alone, under 6616.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over29.9%12.8%
Couple, no children15.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children10.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in East Suffolk

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in East Suffolk (August 2026, +5.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

East SuffolkEngland
All homes£842£1,459
One bedroom£603£1,195
Two bedrooms£792£1,335
Three bedrooms£940£1,489
Four or more£1,341£2,161
Detached£1,121£1,640
Semi-detached£920£1,449
Terraced£844£1,435
Flat or maisonette£651£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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