— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · POSTCODE SECTOR
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8,087 people · median £355,000 · West Suffolk
Cleaner air than most
West Suffolk Council · Labour / Independent / Green / Liberal Democrat coalition 37/64 seats · 58% · OCD 2026
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Amenities This postcode sector
What's here near IP31 2
| Category | Count | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Eat & drink | 6 | 97% hygiene 4★+ (FSA) |
| Shops | 1 | — |
Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA
Broadband
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level
Named places nearby 7 near IP31 2
AllEat & drinkShops
| Place | Category | Hygiene | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapman Stores | Shops | 0.2 mi | |
| Rambling Rose Coffee House and Bistro | Eat & drink | — | 0.3 mi |
| The Pykkerell Inn | Eat & drink | — | 0.3 mi |
| Ixworth Chinese Take Away | Eat & drink | 5/5 | 0.3 mi |
| Theobalds Restaurant | Eat & drink | — | 0.4 mi |
| The Greyhound | Eat & drink | 5/5 | 0.4 mi |
| Ixworth Fish & Chips | Eat & drink | — | 0.4 mi |
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · click a row → the map flies to it · FSA hygiene rating shown on eat & drink where matched (2 rated) · within ~2 km of the area centre · OpenStreetMap contributors · Food Standards Agency
Local economy This postcode sector
Jobs & economic activity3.8% unemployed
Unemployment rate3.8%
In work (employment rate)60.5%
Claiming out-of-work benefits · June 20262.5%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count
At a glance
| Count | Trend, 12 months | |
|---|---|---|
| Companies registered here | 665 | — |
| New incorporations | 56 | +40% vs prior 12m |
| Property companies (SPVs) | 64 | — |
Companies House
Top sectors (SIC sections)
- Professional, scientific & technical
- Health & social work
- Wholesale & retail
- Construction
- Real estate
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