Around average
IMD England
Low · 1.1 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
East of England
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for IP22 1HL
Bury St Edmunds
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
IP22 1HL
Coordinates
52.3296, 0.9470
Grid reference
TM009742
Easting
600,900
Northing
274,249
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F428WHW+RQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Wattisfield
Travel to Work
Bury St Edmunds
ITL Region
Mid Suffolk
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17623
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17623 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near IP22 1HL
England & WalesCrime trends · near IP22 1HL
Counts are for Walsham-le-Willows electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
0
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.5%
Other White2.2%
+ other · 2.4%
Religion
Christian50.3%
No religion42.0%
Not answered6.7%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
50–6424.1%
35–4916.6%
65–7414.2%
25–349.6%
75–849.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.5%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.8%
Any member 66+14.0%
All members 66+13.6%
Other12.8%
+ 8 other households · 28.5%
Administrative Information
Mid Suffolk
Local Authority
Council AreaWaveney Valley E14001569
Constituency
E14001569Suffolk
Police Force
England
Ward
Walsham-le-Willows
Constituency code
E14001569
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Wattisfield
International Territorial Level
Mid Suffolk
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Suffolk
NHS EnglandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Suffolk
Sub ICB Location
NHS Norfolk and Suffolk ICB - 07K
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Mid Suffolk 002F E01030068
E01030068MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Mid Suffolk 002 E02006262
E02006262LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Mid Suffolk 002F E01030068
E01030068MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Mid Suffolk 002 E02006262
E02006262Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
5:55 AM
Sunrise
5:37 PM
Sunset
11 hours 42 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:55 AM
Sunset (today)
5:37 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 42 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 1990
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> PresentJuly 1990 — Introduced
Postcode IP22 1HL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 17623
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01030068 and MSOA E02006262 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode IP22 1HL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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