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IP27 0XA area guide

Who lives in IP27 0XA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Brandon
Council
West Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,182 (2024)
At a glance

What IP27 0XA is like

IP27 0XA is a postcode in the Brandon area of West Suffolk. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,182 people. 58% of households own their home, 19.2% rent privately and 22.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 53.2% 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 IP27 0 sold for a median of £220,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How IP27 0XA compares

Headline figures for IP27 0XA, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£220,000

Median over 135 sales in IP27 0, −2.2% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 24 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore
£42,559

Average annual income before tax, higher than 19% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where IP27 0XA differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    An older population

    25.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  2. 02
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

IP27 0XA FAQs

01
Is IP27 0XA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in IP27 0XA?

The median sale price over the last year was £220,000.

Homes in IP27 0 sold for a median of £220,000 across 135 sales in the year to August 2026, −2.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is IP27 0XA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around IP27 0XA, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in IP27 0XA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 58% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (53.7%).
05
Which council covers IP27 0XA?

The local authority for IP27 0XA is West Suffolk.

IP27 0XA comes under West Suffolk in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is IP27 0XA?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 24 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Entrance, 1.2 miles away.

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.

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