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IP31 2XN

Stanton · West Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Stanton
Local authority
West Suffolk
Constituency
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Postcode district
IP31
Postcode sector
IP31 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP31 2XL 1 m
IP31 2XJ 52 m
IP31 2XT 60 m
IP31 2XA 73 m
IP31 2XG 92 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP31 2XN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 2010
Terminated
1 May 2011
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP31
Postcode sector
IP31 2
Latitude
52.325665
Longitude
0.881974
British National Grid easting
596,490
British National Grid northing
273,638

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
West Suffolk · E07000245
Electoral ward
Stanton · E05012799
Parish or community
E04009350
Westminster constituency
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket · E14001146
Output area
E00153692
Lower layer super output area
West Suffolk 005D · E01030145
Middle layer super output area
West Suffolk 005 · E02006273

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. Stanton Primary School

    Academy converter

    649 m

  2. Bardwell Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.4 km

  3. Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
68
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 34
  • Shoplifting 9
  • Anti social behaviour 7
  • Other theft 6
  • Criminal damage and arson 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IP31 2 residents
8,206

Age bands in IP31 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,385 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

761 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.7%

1,705 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

2,315 residents

Age 65 and over
28.7%

2,488 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

    73 m

  • IXWORTH SURGERY

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

    ODS code D83007

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Jacobs Close

    BCT · Stanton

    0.1 miles

  • Memorial

    BCT · Stanton

    0.1 miles

  • Memorial

    BCT · Stanton

    0.1 miles

  • Jacobs Close

    BCT · Stanton

    0.2 miles

  • Coach Stop

    BCT · Stanton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Suffolk 005D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,314 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
5 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. Stanton Primary School is the nearest published school at 649 m.

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

Recorded crime

68 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 34 events.

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