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IP27 0LU

Brandon West

West Suffolk

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Detailed insights for IP27 0LU

Overview

Postcode IP27 0LU is located in a rural town, within the Brandon West ward of West Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Brandon area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brandon is £38,800 per year. The nearest station is Brandon located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Brandon has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,821 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Brandon has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 68.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% 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 of residents in Brandon is £38,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 314 ft away from IP27 0LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Brandon near IP27 0LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brandon located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP27 0LU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Brandon

N/A

Walking directions to Brandon

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
815 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
86.62%
Other White
30
9.55%
Other
5
1.59%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.64%
Chinese
2
0.64%
Total population: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
36.36%
Owns with a mortgage
35
26.52%
Other social rented
23
17.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.85%
Social rents from council
10
7.58%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Brandon West

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Brandon West area, with individual transactions ranging from £161,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brandon West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£255,000
Semi-Detached23£237,000
Terraced3£250,000

10 year median price trend in Brandon West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brandon West.

Schools

In the IP27 0LU postcode area, located within Brandon, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP27 0LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryForest AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryBreckland SchoolFree schools

Good

0.6 miPrimaryGlade AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP27 0LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP27 0LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTescoLondon Road, Brandon, IP27 0LDWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miPremierLondon Road, Brandon, IP27 0ERWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miTown Street Post Office & Convenience Express67 Crown Street, Brandon, IP27 0JUWalking directions to Town Street Post Office & Convenience Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Suffolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,495
Band B£1,745
Band C£1,994
Band D£2,243
Band E£2,741
Band F£3,240
Band G£3,738
Band H£4,486

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictWest SuffolkE07000245
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest SuffolkE14001578
WardBrandon WestE05012769
ParishBrandonE04012407
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BrandonE02006238
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Suffolk 002DE01029929
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.