Scott Avenue, Mildenhall, Bury St. Edmunds, IP28 7NB

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Scott Avenue is in Mildenhall, Bury St. Edmunds and in Forest Heath district. IP28 7NB is located in the Mildenhall Great Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Scott Avenue, Mildenhall, Bury St. Edmunds, IP28 7NB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP28 7NA, IP28 7LY, IP28 7LT, IP28 7LZ, IP28 7ND, IP28 7PE, IP28 7LX, IP28 7LU, IP28 7PF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IP28 7NB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.4%	50.3%	-3.1%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	46.6%	49.7%	3.1%	49.0%	0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	33.9%	37.1%	3.2%	37.9%	-0.8%
Married: Opposite sex	41.9%	38%	-3.9%	44.2%	-6.2%
Separated	1.2%	4.2%	3.0%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	12.9%	15.2%	2.3%	9.1%	6.1%
Widowed	10.1%	5.5%	-4.6%	6.1%	-0.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	35.3%	38.6%	3.3%	48.4%	-9.8%
Good health	45%	32.9%	-12.1%	33.6%	-0.7%
Fair health	14.7%	20.5%	5.8%	12.7%	7.8%
Bad health	4.1%	7%	2.9%	4.0%	3.0%
Very bad health	0.9%	1%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around IP28 7NB this area, 29.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.5%	29.1%	-8.4%	18.2%	10.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.6%	16.5%	-4.1%	9.6%	6.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.9%	13.9%	1.0%	13.4%	0.5%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	7.6%	6.4%	5.3%	2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	15.6%	5.1%	16.9%	-1.3%
Degree or Similar	7.3%	13.5%	6.2%	33.8%	-20.3%
Other	10.1%	3.8%	-6.3%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	3%	2.7%	0.8%	2.2%
White	96.3%	93%	-3.3%	81.4%	11.6%
Other	1.3%	1.7%	0.4%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.8%	87.6%	-1.2%	83.2%	4.4%
European Union	4.4%	8.7%	4.3%	6.1%	2.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	5.6%	-5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.9%	2%	-3.9%	1.3%	0.7%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.8%	87.6%	-1.2%	83.2%	4.4%
10+ Years	0.3%	7.4%	7.1%	9.8%	-2.4%
5-10 Years	1.6%	2%	0.4%	2.9%	-0.9%
2-5 Years	5.3%	2%	-3.3%	2.2%	-0.2%
Less than 2 years	4.1%	1%	-3.1%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.1%	76.7%	-20.6%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	6.1%	1.3%	4.8%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	31.8%	13.5%	18.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.6%	37.2%	8.4%
Christian	42.6%	46.2%	-3.6%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	11.1%	6.0%	5.1%

Safety

Is Scott Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Scott Avenue was 88.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.5% higher than the Mildenhall Great Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Scott Avenue has the 10th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Mildenhall Great Heath and the 115th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.5%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,100

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in IP28 7NB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Scott Avenue are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Forest Heath.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Scott Avenue, Mildenhall, Bury St. Edmunds, IP28 7NB

Estimated Average Property Prices for IP28 7NB

Average Price
£203,700

Semi-Detached
£203,700

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Scott Avenue

Average Price
£232,436

Semi-Detached
£222,376

Terraced
£267,644

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Scott AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
35 Scott Avenue, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£195,000	2022-08-12	£194,803
29 Scott Avenue, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£170,000	2021-06-25	£193,084
26 Scott Avenue, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£170,000	2020-05-29	£202,890
37 Scott Avenue, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£55,500	1999-07-28	£243,460
37 Scott Avenue, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£39,000	1997-10-02	£195,396

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IP28 7NB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	83
Retired	40
Part-Time Employee	32
Long-Term Sick or disabled	25
Self-Employed	15
Looking after home or family	13
Unemployed	10
Other	9
Student (economically inactive)	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Manufacturing	20
Human health and social work activities	15
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Construction	13
Other	12
Transport and storage	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Administrative and support service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Education	5
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's Church of England Academy Trinity Avenue , Mildenhall IP28 7LR	3out of 4	245 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Great Heath Academy Girton Close , Mildenhall IP28 7PT	3out of 4	310 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beck Row Primary Academy The Street , Beck Row IP28 8AE	1out of 4	2,999 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
West Row Academy Beeches Road , West Row IP28 8NY	2out of 4	4,520 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Pines Primary School Manor Wood , Red Lodge IP28 8WL	- not rated	4,824 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mildenhall College Academy The Hub , Sheldrick Way IP28 7JX	3out of 4	1,243 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) 82e & F Fred Dannatt Road , IP28 7RD	- not rated	1,314 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rocca Cafe Lounge	7A King Street, Mildenhall	772 yd
Angels Cafe Ltd	8 Chiswick Avenue, Mildenhall	823 yd
Sumo Sushi	33A Market Place, Mildenhall	849 yd
Webbs' Sandwich Bar	4A Market Place, Mildenhall	849 yd
Wong's Chinese Restaurant	28 Market Place, Mildenhall	849 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Half Moon	Half Moon Inn, 103 Kingsway	622 yd
The Maids Head	Maids Head, 9 Kingsway	637 yd
Mildenhall Town Football Club	Mildenhall Town Fc, Recreation Way	836 yd
Mildenhall Social Club	Mildenhall Social And Bowls Club, Recreation Way	932 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dragon House	4-5 Police Station Square, Mildenhall	739 yd
China House	6 Police Station Square, Mildenhall	739 yd
Mildenhall Fish & Chips	7B King Street, Mildenhall	772 yd
Papa Johns	13 High Street, Mildenhall	838 yd
Domino's Pizza	23 Market Place, Mildenhall	849 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Heron Foods	Co Operative Retail Services Ltd, King Street		769 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys, Recreation Way		932 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
College Heath Middle School (Closed) Girton Close	grass pitches	380 yd
Great Heath Academy GIRTON CLOSE	grass pitches	381 yd
The Gym Mildenhall THE GYM MILDENHALL THE GYM MILDENHALL COLLEGE HEATH ROAD	health and fitness suite	411 yd
Mildenhall Swimming Pool MILDENHALL SWIMMING POOL MILDENHALL SWIMMING POOL RECREATION WAY	swimming pool	845 yd
Mildenhall Town Fc MILDENHALL TOWN FC MILDENHALL TOWN FC RECREATION WAY	grass pitches	851 yd
Jubilee Playing Fields THE PAVILION THE PAVILION RECREATION WAY	grass pitches	926 yd
Dome Leisure Centre BURY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts	1,055 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.