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IP29 5DB

Barrow

West Suffolk

England / East of England / West Suffolk / Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere / Barrow / IP29 5DB

Overview

Postcode IP29 5DB is located in a rural village, within the Barrow ward of West Suffolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.8 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 4.8 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,312 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% 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 IP29 5DB.

Flood risk

High

Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere near IP29 5DB has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds located about 4.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Barrow

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £394,000 in Barrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £202,500 up to £920,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£510,000
Flats1£207,000
Semi-Detached7£305,000
Terraced3£297,500

10 years price trend in Barrow

Schools

In the IP29 5DB 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: 01/08/2025.