IP31 1HD

Bardwell · West Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Suffolk
Postcode district
IP31
Postcode sector
IP31 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP31 1AZ 782 m
IP31 1AY 980 m
IP31 1AQ 999 m
IP31 1AE 1.0 km
IP31 1BG 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP31 1HD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 1991
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP31
Postcode sector
IP31 1
Latitude
52.335470
Longitude
0.834311
British National Grid easting
593,200
British National Grid northing
274,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
West Suffolk · E07000245
Electoral ward
Bardwell · E05012764
Parish or community
E04009348
Output area
E00153407
Lower layer super output area
West Suffolk 006A · E01030094
Middle layer super output area
West Suffolk 006 · E02006274

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Bardwell Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  2. Honington Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.9 km
  3. Ixworth High School

    Free schools

    3.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 10
  • Burglary 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Other theft 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IP31 1 residents
5,799

Age bands in IP31 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.9%

823 residents

Age 15 to 24
12%

711 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.3%

1,381 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

1,579 residents

Age 65 and over
24.1%

1,430 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • STANTON SURGERY

    10 THE CHASE, STANTON, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP31 2XA

    ODS code D83070

    3.5 km

  • IXWORTH SURGERY

    PEDDARS CLOSE, THETFORD ROAD, IXWORTH, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP31 2HD

    ODS code D83007

    3.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Crossroads

    BCT · Bowbeck

    0.6 miles
  • Crossroads

    BCT · Bowbeck

    0.6 miles
  • Crossroads

    BCT · Bowbeck

    0.6 miles
  • Crossroads

    BCT · Bowbeck

    0.6 miles
  • School

    BCT · Bardwell

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Suffolk 006A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,912 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Bardwell Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

16 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 10 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.