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Housing in IP27 0PA

What the homes in IP27 0PA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Brandon
Council
West Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,560 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (70.5%). Flats make up 5.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

IP27 0PAEngland
Detached70.5%22.9%
Semi-detached12.4%31.5%
Terraced8.9%23%
Purpose-built flat1.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home3.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

70.4% of households in the IP27 0PA area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 25.9% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 45.9% own outright and 24.5% with a mortgage.

IP27 0PA
70%
26%
England
  • Owned70.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented25.9%20.5%
  • Social rented3.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

IP27 0PAEngland
Owned outright45.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent23.2%18.2%
Other private rented2.7%2.2%
From the council0.6%8.3%
From a housing association2.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 32.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

IP27 0PAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (19.2%). 19.2% of households include dependent children.

IP27 0PAEngland
Living alone, under 6618.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.2%12.8%
Couple, no children19.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in West Suffolk

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in West Suffolk (August 2026, +4.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

West SuffolkEngland
All homes£1,183£1,459
One bedroom£818£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,061£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,320£1,489
Four or more£1,856£2,161
Detached£1,668£1,640
Semi-detached£1,262£1,449
Terraced£1,162£1,435
Flat or maisonette£952£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP27 0PA (Brandon) (about 1,560 residents).

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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