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IP28 6LZ

Risby

West Suffolk

England / East of England / West Suffolk / Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere / Risby / IP28 6LZ

Overview

Postcode IP28 6LZ is located in a rural village, within the Risby ward of West Suffolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere is £49,000 per year. The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds located about 2.8 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,857 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere is £49,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP28 6LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere near IP28 6LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
190
Population density
52.3 per km²

Demographics

British
160
84.21%
Other White
23
12.11%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.58%
Other Asian
1
0.53%
Indian
1
0.53%
Total population: 190

Housing

Owns outright
39
44.83%
Owns with a mortgage
23
26.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
25.29%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.3%
Social rents from council
1
1.15%
Total households: 87

Property prices in Risby

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Risby area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £1,425,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£540,000
Semi-Detached6£266,250
Terraced3£379,995

10 years price trend in Risby

Schools

In the IP28 6LZ postcode area, located within Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.