Living in IP22: Liveability Score 46/100
Mid Suffolk, East of England
Last updated 25 June 2026
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IP22 scores 46 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is well below the national average. 1,315 offences recorded across 18 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
0 Outstanding, 9 Good out of 11 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 1 GP surgery serve the area.
65% gigabit coverage; 93% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 6/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,483/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 125 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
IP22 covers 868 active postcodes in Mid Suffolk, East of England.
Frequently asked questions
Is IP22 a safe area to live?
IP22 scores 90/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 1,315 offences recorded across 18 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in IP22?
Schools in IP22 score 26/100. 0 Outstanding, 9 Good out of 11 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in IP22?
Broadband in IP22 scores 30/100. 65% gigabit coverage; 93% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does IP22 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include IP98, IP23, NR16. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for IP22?
IP22 scores 46/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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