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IP29 5LD

Barrow

West Suffolk

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

Overview

Postcode IP29 5LD is located in a rural hamlet, 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 33.2 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 3.4 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
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 33.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% 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 5LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere near IP29 5LD 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 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
25.2 per km²

Demographics

British
258
90.53%
Other White
11
3.86%
Other
5
1.75%
Irish
4
1.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.05%
Total population: 285

Housing

Owns outright
51
44.35%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
18.26%
Other forms of private rent
10
8.7%
Other social rented
8
6.96%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Barrow

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Barrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £920,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£600,000
Flats1£207,000
Semi-Detached9£330,000
Terraced4£288,750

10 years price trend in Barrow

Schools

In the IP29 5LD 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.