Brandon (IP27) in Suffolk presents a mixed picture for property investors. The postcode district's trajectory score of 44.6/100 places it in the 20th percentile nationally, indicating average market conditions. Over the past five years, capital appreciation has been subdued at 1.0% CAGR, whilst rental growth has outpaced this significantly at 4.8% CAGR, suggesting stronger investor returns through lettings income than capital gains. Population growth has been minimal at 0.4% over five years, reflecting limited demographic expansion. The district remains in a latent gentrification stage, meaning established improvements have not yet materialised into widespread neighbourhood transformation. These metrics indicate a market characterised by rental stability rather than capital growth momentum.
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See plans from £20/moKey signals
- 1Property prices up 0.5% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 4.8% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.4% per year
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What's changing in Brandon · June 2026
The trajectory score moved down 1.5 points this month to 43/100, driven mainly by demand.
15 planning applications submitted in IP27 over the last six months, 1 demolition.
- Planning application - one dwelling (following the demolition of existing dwelling)Jan 2026 · pending
- Trees in a conservation area notification - one Beech (indicated on plan) raise crown by up to 3.5 metres above groundJun 2026 · pending
- Householder planning application - ramped access to front elevationJun 2026 · pending
Brandon (IP27) common questions
Is Brandon up and coming?
Brandon (IP27) has a trajectory score of 43/100 (Average), placing it in the top 85% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is down 2.8 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is Brandon safe?
Brandon has a safety score of 21/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Brandon?
The average property price in Brandon (IP27) is £234k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 0.5% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Brandon?
The median monthly rent in Brandon (IP27) is £1,159 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Brandon?
Neighbouring postcode districts include King'S Lynn (PE33), King'S Lynn (PE32), Swaffham (PE37), Downham Market (PE38), Dunmow (CM6). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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