Brandon, West Suffolk

Brandon, West Suffolk is covered by postcode district IP27. It is mostly in the West Suffolk council area: 211 of its 218 postcodes. The others are in Breckland. 211 are in Suffolk and 7 in Norfolk.

ONS publishes this built-up area as Brandon (West Suffolk).

Typical price £218,750 Homes sold in Brandon, West Suffolk, last 12 months Gigabit broadband 139 of 216 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 10 of 218 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 7 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 3 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Brandon, West Suffolk, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Brandon, West Suffolk, by flood risk Of the 218 postcodes in Brandon, West Suffolk that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 3 are at medium risk at worst, 6 are at low risk at worst and 208 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Brandon, West Suffolk. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. IP27 0AA: not on the flood risk listIP27 0AB: not on the flood risk listIP27 0AD: not on the flood risk listIP27 0AE: not on the flood risk listIP27 0AG: not on the flood risk listIP27 0AH: not on the flood risk listIP27 0AJ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0AP: not on the flood risk listIP27 0AQ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0AR: not on the flood risk listIP27 0AS: not on the flood risk listIP27 0AW: not on the flood risk listIP27 0AX: not on the flood risk listIP27 0AY: not on the flood risk listIP27 0BA: not on the flood risk listIP27 0BD: not on the flood risk listIP27 0BE: not on the flood risk listIP27 0BF: not on the flood risk listIP27 0BH: not on the flood risk listIP27 0BJ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0BN: not on the flood risk listIP27 0BP: not on the flood risk listIP27 0BS: not on the flood risk listIP27 0BT: not on the flood risk listIP27 0BU: not on the flood risk listIP27 0BW: not on the flood risk listIP27 0BX: not on the flood risk listIP27 0BY: not on the flood risk listIP27 0BZ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DA: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DB: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DD: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DF: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DG: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DH: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DJ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DL: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DN: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DP: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DQ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DR: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DS: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DT: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DU: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DW: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DX: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DY: not on the flood risk listIP27 0DZ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0ED: not on the flood risk listIP27 0EE: not on the flood risk listIP27 0EF: not on the flood risk listIP27 0EG: not on the flood risk listIP27 0EH: not on the flood risk listIP27 0EJ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0EL: not on the flood risk listIP27 0EN: not on the flood risk listIP27 0EP: not on the flood risk listIP27 0ER: not on the flood risk listIP27 0ES: not on the flood risk listIP27 0EU: not on the flood risk listIP27 0EW: not on the flood risk listIP27 0EX: not on the flood risk listIP27 0EY: not on the flood risk listIP27 0EZ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0FA: not on the flood risk listIP27 0FB: not on the flood risk listIP27 0FP: not on the flood risk listIP27 0GY: not on the flood risk listIP27 0HA: not on the flood risk listIP27 0HB: not on the flood risk listIP27 0HD: not on the flood risk listIP27 0HE: not on the flood risk listIP27 0HF: not on the flood risk listIP27 0HG: not on the flood risk listIP27 0HH: not on the flood risk listIP27 0HJ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0HL: not on the flood risk listIP27 0HP: not on the flood risk listIP27 0HQ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0HR: not on the flood risk listIP27 0HS: not on the flood risk listIP27 0HT: not on the flood risk listIP27 0HU: not on the flood risk listIP27 0HX: not on the flood risk listIP27 0HY: not on the flood risk listIP27 0HZ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JA: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JB: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JE: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JF: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JG: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JH: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JJ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JL: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JN: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JP: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JQ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JR: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JS: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JT: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JU: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JW: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JX: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JY: not on the flood risk listIP27 0JZ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LA: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LB: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LD: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LE: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LF: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LG: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LH: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LJ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LL: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LN: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LP: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LR: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LS: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LT: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LU: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LW: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LX: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LY: not on the flood risk listIP27 0LZ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0ND: not on the flood risk listIP27 0NE: not on the flood risk listIP27 0NG: not on the flood risk listIP27 0NH: not on the flood risk listIP27 0NL: not on the flood risk listIP27 0NN: not on the flood risk listIP27 0NP: not on the flood risk listIP27 0NQ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0NR: not on the flood risk listIP27 0NS: not on the flood risk listIP27 0NT: not on the flood risk listIP27 0NU: not on the flood risk listIP27 0NW: not on the flood risk listIP27 0NX: not on the flood risk listIP27 0NY: not on the flood risk listIP27 0NZ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0PA: not on the flood risk listIP27 0PB: not on the flood risk listIP27 0PD: not on the flood risk listIP27 0PE: not on the flood risk listIP27 0PH: not on the flood risk listIP27 0PJ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0PL: not on the flood risk listIP27 0PT: not on the flood risk listIP27 0PW: not on the flood risk listIP27 0RF: not on the flood risk listIP27 0RR: not on the flood risk listIP27 0RS: not on the flood risk listIP27 0RT: not on the flood risk listIP27 0RU: not on the flood risk listIP27 0SA: not on the flood risk listIP27 0SP: not on the flood risk listIP27 0SR: not on the flood risk listIP27 0SW: not on the flood risk listIP27 0SX: not on the flood risk listIP27 0SY: not on the flood risk listIP27 0SZ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0TB: not on the flood risk listIP27 0TD: not on the flood risk listIP27 0TE: not on the flood risk listIP27 0TY: not on the flood risk listIP27 0TZ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0UA: not on the flood risk listIP27 0UB: not on the flood risk listIP27 0UD: not on the flood risk listIP27 0UE: not on the flood risk listIP27 0UF: not on the flood risk listIP27 0UG: not on the flood risk listIP27 0UJ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0UL: not on the flood risk listIP27 0UN: not on the flood risk listIP27 0UP: not on the flood risk listIP27 0UQ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0UR: not on the flood risk listIP27 0UT: not on the flood risk listIP27 0UU: not on the flood risk listIP27 0UX: not on the flood risk listIP27 0UZ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0XA: not on the flood risk listIP27 0XB: not on the flood risk listIP27 0XD: not on the flood risk listIP27 0XE: not on the flood risk listIP27 0XF: not on the flood risk listIP27 0XG: not on the flood risk listIP27 0XH: not on the flood risk listIP27 0XL: not on the flood risk listIP27 0XN: not on the flood risk listIP27 0XP: not on the flood risk listIP27 0XQ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0XS: not on the flood risk listIP27 0YA: not on the flood risk listIP27 0YB: not on the flood risk listIP27 0YD: not on the flood risk listIP27 0YE: not on the flood risk listIP27 0YF: not on the flood risk listIP27 0YG: not on the flood risk listIP27 0YJ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0YL: not on the flood risk listIP27 0YP: not on the flood risk listIP27 0YQ: not on the flood risk listIP27 0YR: not on the flood risk listIP27 0AU: low flood risk at worstIP27 0BL: low flood risk at worstIP27 0EA: low flood risk at worstIP27 0JD: low flood risk at worstIP27 0TF: low flood risk at worstIP27 0UH: low flood risk at worstIP27 0AN: medium flood risk at worstIP27 0BG: medium flood risk at worstIP27 0UW: medium flood risk at worstIP27 0EB: high flood risk Brandon, West Suffolk Map of every postcode in Brandon, West Suffolk, by flood risk Of the 218 postcodes in Brandon, West Suffolk that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 3 are at medium risk at worst, 6 are at low risk at worst and 208 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Brandon, West Suffolk. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Brandon, West Suffolk
  • A home or business at high risk: 1
  • At medium risk at worst: 3
  • At low risk at worst: 6
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 208

Of the 218 postcodes in Brandon, West Suffolk that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 3 are at medium risk at worst, 6 are at low risk at worst and 208 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.4448, longitude 0.6222. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

IP27 0EB1 at high risk

What is it like to live in Brandon, West Suffolk?

Homes sold for a typical £218,750 in the 12 months to August 2026. At 139 of the 216 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 7 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 10 of its 218 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Brandon, 1.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Brandon, West Suffolk?

Homes in Brandon, West Suffolk sold for a typical £218,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 108 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £225,000 from 184 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.

£218,750 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£225,000 12 months to August 2025
  • Detached £280,000 45 sales
  • Semi-detached £200,000 30 sales
  • Terraced £174,500 28 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £120,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole IP27 district, Brandon, West Suffolk's main postcode district: a typical £232,500.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Brandon, West Suffolk: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Brandon, West Suffolk?

4 of the 218 postcodes now in use in Brandon, West Suffolk came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 184 homes sold in Brandon, West Suffolk were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the IP27 district, 5%.

The newest postcodes

IP27 0BQsince May 2021IP27 0BWsince May 2021IP27 1AWsince March 2021IP27 1ASsince November 2020

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn Brandon, West SuffolkAcross the IP27 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 108 (0%) 9 of 209 (4%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 184 (0%) 17 of 324 (5%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Brandon, West Suffolk?

Ofcom reports on 216 of the 218 postcodes in Brandon, West Suffolk. At 139 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit139 of 216
Postcodes where every home can get superfast205 of 216
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband1 of 216

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Brandon, West Suffolk at risk of flooding?

10 of the 218 postcodes in Brandon, West Suffolk have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 7 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 10 of 218 postcodes High: 1Medium: 6Low: 106

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Brandon, West Suffolk?

The open schools at the postcodes in Brandon, West Suffolk. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Brandon, West Suffolk?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Brandon, West Suffolk is Brandon Rail Station, 1.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Brandon Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk
  • Lakenheath Rail Station Railway station 5.9 kmDrive
  • Thetford Rail Station Railway station 8.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Brandon, West Suffolk?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Brandon, West Suffolk. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Brandon, West Suffolk safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 542 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Brandon, West Suffolk over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 41 September 2025
  2. 62 October 2025
  3. 43 November 2025
  4. 47 December 2025
  5. 42 January 2026
  6. 27 February 2026
  7. 43 March 2026
  8. 46 April 2026
  9. 47 May 2026
  10. 43 June 2026
  11. 53 July 2026
  12. 48 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences254 reports
Criminal damage and arson50 reports
Other theft48 reports
Burglary34 reports
Anti-social behaviour31 reports
Public order29 reports
Vehicle crime19 reports
Drugs19 reports

Also: shoplifting 18, other crime 16, possession of weapons 14, robbery 6, bicycle theft 3, theft from the person 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Brandon, West Suffolk?

Councils
West Suffolk (211) and Breckland (7)
County councils
Suffolk (211) and Norfolk (7)
Parliamentary constituencies
West Suffolk (211) and South West Norfolk (7)
Police force areas
Suffolk (211) and Norfolk (7)
Region
East of England
Country
England

Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Moving to Brandon, West Suffolk

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week. Most of Brandon, West Suffolk is in West Suffolk; near its edge, check which council a postcode is in.

Who to tell when moving house: the full list Moving house checklist

Brandon, West Suffolk postcodes

218 postcodes in use in Brandon, West Suffolk, by district:

IP27 postcode district,218 postcodes

That district is in the IP postcode area.

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Places near Brandon, West Suffolk

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Brandon, West Suffolk's £218,750. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Lakenheath7.4 km, £250,000Feltwell8.3 km, £257,500Little Eriswell8.6 km, £240,000Thetford9.2 km, £220,000Beck Row12.3 km, £259,500Mildenhall13.1 km, £235,000Red Lodge17.9 km, £276,915Isleham18.3 km, £400,000 All places A to Z

Quick answers about Brandon, West Suffolk

What is the postcode for Brandon, West Suffolk?
Postcode district IP27, with 218 postcodes in use. Source: ONS.
How much are houses in Brandon, West Suffolk?
A typical £218,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, from 108 sales. Source: HM Land Registry.
What schools are in Brandon, West Suffolk?
Primary schools at its postcodes include Forest Academy and Glade Academy; secondary schools at its postcodes include Breckland School. Source: Department for Education.
Does Brandon, West Suffolk have a railway station?
Yes: Brandon station, 1.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport.
What broadband can you get in Brandon, West Suffolk?
Ofcom reports on 216 of the 218 postcodes in Brandon, West Suffolk. At 139 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s). Source: Ofcom.
Is Brandon, West Suffolk at risk of flooding?
10 of the 218 postcodes in Brandon, West Suffolk have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 7 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. River and sea risk for the land, not surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Brandon, West Suffolk?
4 of the 218 postcodes now in use in Brandon, West Suffolk came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 184 homes sold in Brandon, West Suffolk were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the IP27 district, 5%. Source: ONS and HM Land Registry.

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