Conifer Close, Mildenhall, Bury St. Edmunds, IP28 7SG

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Conifer Close is in Mildenhall, Bury St. Edmunds and in Forest Heath district. IP28 7SG is located in the Mildenhall Great Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since 2008-01-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: IP28 7SA, IP28 7SH, IP28 7SJ, IP28 7NZ, IP28 7SL, IP28 7QA, IP28 7QB, IP28 7NY, IP28 7NT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding IP28 7SG is primarily male, with 54.2% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.9%	45.8%	-5.1%	51.0%	-5.2%
Male	49.1%	54.2%	5.1%	49.0%	5.2%

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	27.8%	40.8%	13.0%	37.9%	2.9%
Married: Opposite sex	56.8%	44.7%	-12.1%	44.2%	0.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	3.3%	1.8%	-1.5%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	9.5%	9.2%	-0.3%	9.1%	0.1%
Widowed	2.5%	3.1%	0.6%	6.1%	-3.0%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	64.1%	53.5%	-10.6%	48.4%	5.1%
Good health	28.7%	34.6%	5.9%	33.6%	1.0%
Fair health	5.2%	9.4%	4.2%	12.7%	-3.3%
Bad health	1.7%	2.1%	0.4%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 7SG this area, 28.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.4%	28.4%	16.0%	18.2%	10.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.7%	7.6%	-6.1%	9.6%	-2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.3%	12.9%	-0.4%	13.4%	-0.5%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	4%	1.9%	5.3%	-1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.7%	17.3%	3.6%	16.9%	0.4%
Degree or Similar	22.8%	25.8%	3.0%	33.8%	-8.0%
Other	22%	4%	-18.0%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	3.1%	-2.4%
Other Asian	3.4%	2.5%	-0.9%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	0.6%	1.8%	1.2%	2.5%	-0.7%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	2.3%	1.1%	-1.2%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	2.6%	1.4%	-1.2%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	2.9%	4.2%	1.3%	0.8%	3.4%
White	82.8%	84.6%	1.8%	81.4%	3.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	1.1%	3.5%	2.4%	1.6%	1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.6%	66.8%	8.2%	83.2%	-16.4%
European Union	8%	7%	-1.0%	6.1%	0.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	3.4%	1.4%	-2.0%	5.6%	-4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	28.4%	22.7%	-5.7%	1.3%	21.4%
Oceania	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.3%	66.8%	8.5%	83.2%	-16.4%
10+ Years	25.6%	4.2%	-21.4%	9.8%	-5.6%
5-10 Years	8.6%	3.1%	-5.5%	2.9%	0.2%
2-5 Years	4.6%	10.1%	5.5%	2.2%	7.9%
Less than 2 years	2.9%	15.7%	12.8%	1.9%	13.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	47.9%	76.7%	-28.8%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	4.9%	1.3%	3.6%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	23.8%	0.3%	23.5%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	19.9%	13.5%	6.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.9%	37.2%	3.7%
Christian	46.2%	46.2%	0.0%
Muslim	1.7%	6.5%	-4.8%
Other religion	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Not answered	8.7%	6.0%	2.7%

Safety

Is Conifer Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Conifer Close was 65.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.0% lower than the Mildenhall Great Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Conifer Close has the 14th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Mildenhall Great Heath and the 166th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.8%.

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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 7SG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 2/10 (very 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) - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 6/10 (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 Conifer Close are based on 13 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 Conifer Close, Mildenhall, Bury St. Edmunds, IP28 7SG

Estimated Average Property Prices for IP28 7SG

Average Price
£189,806

Semi-Detached
£263,939

Terraced
£197,354

Detached
£194,331

Flats/Maisonettes
£152,162

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Conifer Close

Average Price
£244,829

Semi-Detached
£294,565

Terraced
£293,347

Detached
£299,197

Flats/Maisonettes
£163,886

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Conifer CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Conifer Close, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2025-03-28	£254,119
28 Conifer Close, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£145,000	2021-06-28	£152,524
1 Conifer Close, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building	£175,000	2021-05-21	£197,791
2 Conifer Close, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2021-05-21	£251,319
11 Conifer Close, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building	£57,200	2016-07-15	£75,171

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Employment

IP28 7SG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	126
Retired	20
Part-Time Employee	18
Self-Employed	14
Looking after home or family	13
Other	8
Student (economically inactive)	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Other	45
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	20
Human health and social work activities	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Education	10
Manufacturing	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Construction	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Great Heath Academy Girton Close , Mildenhall IP28 7PT	3out of 4	532 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England Academy Trinity Avenue , Mildenhall IP28 7LR	3out of 4	858 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Beck Row Primary Academy The Street , Beck Row IP28 8AE	1out of 4	3,120 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
West Row Academy Beeches Road , West Row IP28 8NY	2out of 4	4,963 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Pines Primary School Manor Wood , Red Lodge IP28 8WL	- not rated	5,305 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	1,324 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	1,758 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	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Angels Cafe Ltd	8 Chiswick Avenue, Mildenhall		1,024 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Half Moon	Half Moon Inn, 103 Kingsway		952 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
College Heath Middle School (Closed) Girton Close	grass pitches	653 yd
Great Heath Academy GIRTON CLOSE	grass pitches	657 yd
The Gym Mildenhall THE GYM MILDENHALL THE GYM MILDENHALL COLLEGE HEATH ROAD	health and fitness suite	820 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	52.9%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	100.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	317.03 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	317.03 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.92 Mbit/s

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