Postcode IP27 0UJ 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 £190,000 (around £276 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,000 and £264,000. The nearest station is Brandon, about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Brandon has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,193 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Brandon has a high crime rate, with approximately 88 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.7% 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.
The average income per household in Brandon is £42,559 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP27 0UJ.
Brandon near IP27 0UJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Brandon located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Brandon | N/A | Walking directions to Brandon |
Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Brandon Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £1,050,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £312,500 | £292 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £197,500 | £294 |
| Terraced | 14 | £174,500 | £214 |
| Flats | 5 | £120,000 | £177 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP27 0UJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 2026 | 4, Willow Close, Brandon, IP27 0UJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 16, Willow Close, Brandon, IP27 0UJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 24, Willow Close, Brandon, IP27 0UJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £149,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | 3, Spruce Drive, Brandon, IP27 0UT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £216,500 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | 37, Spruce Drive, Brandon, IP27 0UT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 |
In the IP27 0UJ 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Glade Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 May 2022. | |
Glade Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 May 2022
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Forest Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
Forest Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Mar 2026
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP27 0UJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Brandon Local | 42A Thetford Road, Brandon, IP27 0DB | Walking directions to Brandon Local |
Annual council tax rates for West Suffolk district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IP27 0UJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jools Savage
Brandon Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Nick Timothy
West Suffolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP27 0UJ records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, criminal damage and arson and bicycle theft.
The median sale price around IP27 0UJ in Brandon Central is £190,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to IP27 0UJ, including Glade Academy (Good) and Forest Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to IP27 0UJ is Brandon, about 1,388 m away.
IP27 0UJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,193 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for West Suffolk covering IP27 0UJ 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).