Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
21520
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21520 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near IP31 1AR
Crime trends · near IP31 1AR
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY -75%
ASB
0
YoY -100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving
4
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,226
White Brit.92.2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.8%
Other White1.5%
+ other · 2.5%
Religion
Total residents: 1,227
Christian53.4%
No religion38.3%
Not answered6.0%
Other religion1.1%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,224
50–6424.9%
65–7419.2%
35–4915.8%
75–849.7%
10–157.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.2%
Households
Total households: 546
Any member 66+18.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children18.7%
All members 66+17.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.2%
Other8.1%
+ 7 other households · 22.2%
Administrative Information
West Suffolk
Local Authority
Council Area
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket E14001146
Constituency
E14001146
Suffolk
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Bardwell
Constituency code
E14001146
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Bardwell
International Territorial Level
West Suffolk
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Suffolk
NHS Scotland
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Suffolk
Sub ICB Location
NHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB - 06L
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
West Suffolk 005A E01030095
E01030095
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Suffolk 005 E02006273
E02006273
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
St Edmundsbury 001A E01030095
E01030095
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
St Edmundsbury 001 E02006273
E02006273
Smaller 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 village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
4:08 AM
Sunrise
7:38 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:08 AM
Sunset (today)
7:38 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode IP31 1AR 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 village E1. IMD England rank: 21520
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01030095 and MSOA E02006273 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode IP31 1AR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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