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IP27 0EA

Gas House Drove

Brandon Central

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Detailed insights for IP27 0EA

Overview

Postcode IP27 0EA is located in a rural town, within the Brandon Central area of West Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Brandon area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 12 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 85% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brandon is £42,559 per year. The median sale price in Brandon Central is £189,250 (around £275 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £162,500 and £266,000. The nearest station is Brandon, about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
12
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Brandon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,131 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Brandon has a very low crime rate, with approximately 12 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Brandon is £42,559 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP27 0EA.

Flood risk

Low

Brandon near IP27 0EA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brandon located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP27 0EA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Brandon

N/A

Walking directions to Brandon

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
1,621.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
4.81(-85%)
Other theft
2.4(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.8(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.2(-90%)
Public order
1.2(-77%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
85.94%
Other White
18
7.03%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.95%
Other
5
1.95%
Bangladeshi
3
1.17%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
55
25%
Level 3 (A level)
48
21.82%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
18.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12.27%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
40.31%
Owns with a mortgage
46
35.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
18.6%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.1%
Shared ownership
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Brandon Central

Median price: £189,250
Price per sq ft: £275
Sales (last 12 months): 46
Typical range (middle 50%): £163K – £266K

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £189,250 (about £275 per square foot) in Brandon Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brandon Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£315,000£291
Semi-Detached14£197,500£294
Terraced14£174,500£214
Flats5£120,000£177

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brandon Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brandon Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182,000£68,495£188,500£121,250
2017£231,500£94,950£156,500£131,000
2018£224,500£108,750£149,000£139,500
2019£230,000£93,500£154,000£140,000
2020£187,500£95,000£169,975£145,000
2021£240,000£92,500£155,000£148,000
2022£320,000£105,000£195,000£175,750
2023£251,000£105,000£175,000£175,000
2024£240,000£95,750£200,000£180,000
2025£298,750£105,000£189,250£180,000
2026£315,000£101,000£192,500£174,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brandon Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brandon Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£235£138£218£146
2017£218£175£217£150
2018£221£163£244£187
2019£231£167£215£172
2020£199£181£244£169
2021£249£186£261£208
2022£261£191£279£234
2023£256£186£264£215
2024£267£186£228£218
2025£287£175£277£222
2026£284£159£294£250
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brandon Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brandon Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP27 0EA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP27 0EA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Sept 20251A, Gas House Drove, Brandon, IP27 0EADetachedFreehold£950,000
24 Nov 202555, Thetford Road, Brandon, IP27 0BZSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
09 May 202545, Thetford Road, Brandon, IP27 0BZDetachedFreehold£325,000
27 Jun 202511, Wellington Close, Brandon, IP27 0BYTerracedFreehold£180,000
15 Sept 202528, Thetford Road, Brandon, IP27 0BSTerracedFreehold£172,000

Schools

In the IP27 0EA postcode area, located within Brandon, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for IP27 0EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryGlade AcademyAcademy sponsor led
0.3 miPrimaryForest AcademyAcademy converter

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP27 0EA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP27 0EA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBrandon Local42A Thetford Road, Brandon, IP27 0DBWalking directions to Brandon Local
0.2 miAldi62 High Street, Brandon, IP27 0AUWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miBarrels Super Store33-35 High Street, Brandon, IP27 0AQWalking directions to Barrels Super Store
0.5 miPremierLondon Road, Brandon, IP27 0ERWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Suffolk district.

Band A£1,568
Band B£1,829
Band C£2,090
Band D£2,351
Band E£2,874
Band F£3,397
Band G£3,919
Band H£4,703

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for IP27 0EA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jools Savage

Brandon Central - Elected 4 May 2023

West Suffolk Independents

Member of parliament

Nick Timothy

West Suffolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictWest SuffolkE07000245
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest SuffolkE14001578
WardBrandon CentralE05012767
ParishBrandonE04012407
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BrandonE02006238
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Suffolk 002AE01029926
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IP27 0EA

Is IP27 0EA (Brandon) safe?

The area around IP27 0EA records about 12 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near IP27 0EA?

The median sale price around IP27 0EA in Brandon Central is £189,250 (about £275 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IP27 0EA?

There are 2 schools close to IP27 0EA, including Glade Academy (Good) and Forest Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to IP27 0EA?

The closest station to IP27 0EA is Brandon, about 700 m away.

How deprived is the area around IP27 0EA?

IP27 0EA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,131 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IP27 0EA (Brandon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Suffolk covering IP27 0EA is Nick Timothy (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jools Savage (West Suffolk Independents).

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