IP17 1EH area guide
Who lives in IP17 1EH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Saxmundham & Coldfair Green
- Council
- East Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,421 (2024)
IP17 1EHSaxmundham
What IP17 1EH is like
IP17 1EH is a postcode in the Saxmundham & Coldfair Green area of East Suffolk. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,421 people. 63.3% of households own their home, 19% rent privately and 17% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 51.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in IP17 1 sold for a median of £322,000 over the year to August 2026.
How IP17 1EH compares
Headline figures for IP17 1EH, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 28.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 40% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where IP17 1EH differs most from the national average.
- 01An older population
27.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
- 02Well connectedPositive
3 stations within a mile and 26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
IP17 1EH FAQs
01Is IP17 1EH a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in IP17 1EH?The median sale price over the last year was £322,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £322,000.
03Is IP17 1EH safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in IP17 1EH?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers IP17 1EH?The local authority for IP17 1EH is East Suffolk.
The local authority for IP17 1EH is East Suffolk.
06How well connected is IP17 1EH?Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.