Capel St Mary

Capel St Mary is covered by postcode district IP9. It is in the Babergh council area, Suffolk.

Typical price £345,000 Homes sold in Capel St Mary, last 12 months. ▼ 3.5% on the year before Gigabit broadband 94 of 103 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Low risk only 1 of 103 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk Schools 1 1 primary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Capel St Mary, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Capel St Mary, by flood risk Of the 103 postcodes in Capel St Mary that ONS places, 1 are at low risk at worst and 102 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Capel St Mary. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. IP9 2AW: not on the flood risk listIP9 2DU: not on the flood risk listIP9 2EA: not on the flood risk listIP9 2EB: not on the flood risk listIP9 2EE: not on the flood risk listIP9 2EF: not on the flood risk listIP9 2EG: not on the flood risk listIP9 2EH: not on the flood risk listIP9 2EL: not on the flood risk listIP9 2EP: not on the flood risk listIP9 2EQ: not on the flood risk listIP9 2ER: not on the flood risk listIP9 2ES: not on the flood risk listIP9 2ET: not on the flood risk listIP9 2EU: not on the flood risk listIP9 2EX: not on the flood risk listIP9 2EY: not on the flood risk listIP9 2EZ: not on the flood risk listIP9 2FJ: not on the flood risk listIP9 2FL: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HA: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HB: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HD: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HE: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HF: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HG: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HH: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HJ: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HL: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HN: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HP: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HQ: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HR: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HS: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HT: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HW: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HX: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HY: not on the flood risk listIP9 2HZ: not on the flood risk listIP9 2JA: not on the flood risk listIP9 2JE: not on the flood risk listIP9 2JF: not on the flood risk listIP9 2JG: not on the flood risk listIP9 2JH: not on the flood risk listIP9 2JJ: not on the flood risk listIP9 2JP: not on the flood risk listIP9 2JQ: not on the flood risk listIP9 2JR: not on the flood risk listIP9 2JS: not on the flood risk listIP9 2JW: not on the flood risk listIP9 2LB: not on the flood risk listIP9 2LE: not on the flood risk listIP9 2LF: not on the flood risk listIP9 2LG: not on the flood risk listIP9 2LH: not on the flood risk listIP9 2LJ: not on the flood risk listIP9 2LL: not on the flood risk listIP9 2LN: not on the flood risk listIP9 2LQ: not on the flood risk listIP9 2NL: not on the flood risk listIP9 2PF: not on the flood risk listIP9 2RH: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UA: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UB: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UD: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UE: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UF: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UG: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UH: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UJ: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UL: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UN: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UP: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UQ: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UR: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UT: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UU: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UW: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UX: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UY: not on the flood risk listIP9 2UZ: not on the flood risk listIP9 2XA: not on the flood risk listIP9 2XB: not on the flood risk listIP9 2XD: not on the flood risk listIP9 2XE: not on the flood risk listIP9 2XF: not on the flood risk listIP9 2XG: not on the flood risk listIP9 2XH: not on the flood risk listIP9 2XJ: not on the flood risk listIP9 2XL: not on the flood risk listIP9 2XN: not on the flood risk listIP9 2XP: not on the flood risk listIP9 2XQ: not on the flood risk listIP9 2XR: not on the flood risk listIP9 2XS: not on the flood risk listIP9 2XW: not on the flood risk listIP9 2YB: not on the flood risk listIP9 2YD: not on the flood risk listIP9 2YE: not on the flood risk listIP9 2YF: not on the flood risk listIP9 2YG: not on the flood risk listIP9 2YH: not on the flood risk listIP9 2LA: low flood risk at worst Capel St Mary Map of every postcode in Capel St Mary, by flood risk Of the 103 postcodes in Capel St Mary that ONS places, 1 are at low risk at worst and 102 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Capel St Mary. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Capel St Mary
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 1
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 102

Of the 103 postcodes in Capel St Mary that ONS places, 1 are at low risk at worst and 102 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.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.0043, longitude 1.0475. 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

What is it like to live in Capel St Mary?

Homes sold for a typical £345,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 3.5% on the 12 months before. At 94 of the 103 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts no home or business at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 1 of its 103 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Constable Country Rural Medical Practice, 3.3 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Manningtree, 6.1 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 Capel St Mary?

Homes in Capel St Mary sold for a typical £345,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 33 sales, down 3.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£345,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£357,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £422,500 14 sales
  • Semi-detached £317,500 8 sales
  • Terraced £258,750 8 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole IP9 district, Capel St Mary's main postcode district: a typical £325,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Capel St Mary: 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 Capel St Mary?

7 of the 103 postcodes now in use in Capel St Mary came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 42 homes sold in Capel St Mary were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the IP9 district, 13%.

The newest postcodes

IP9 2YHsince October 2022IP9 2YGsince August 2022IP9 2YFsince July 2022IP9 2YEsince February 2022IP9 2YDsince December 2021IP9 2YBsince November 2021

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 Capel St MaryAcross the IP9 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 33 (0%) 0 of 121 (0%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 42 (0%) 23 of 182 (13%)

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 Capel St Mary?

Ofcom reports on 103 of the 103 postcodes in Capel St Mary. At 94 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit94 of 103
Postcodes where every home can get superfast102 of 103

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.

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

Is Capel St Mary at risk of flooding?

1 of the 103 postcodes in Capel St Mary has a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts none of the homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 1 of 103 postcodes Low: 4

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 Capel St Mary?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Capel St Mary. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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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 Capel St Mary?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Capel St Mary is Manningtree Rail Station, 6.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Manningtree Rail Station Railway station 6.1 kmDrive
  • Mistley Rail Station Railway station 7.1 kmDrive
  • Ipswich Rail Station Railway station 8.4 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 Capel St Mary?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Capel St Mary. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. 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 Capel St Mary safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 119 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Capel St Mary 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. 3 September 2025
  2. 6 October 2025
  3. 8 November 2025
  4. 10 December 2025
  5. 8 January 2026
  6. 12 February 2026
  7. 10 March 2026
  8. 18 April 2026
  9. 10 May 2026
  10. 9 June 2026
  11. 21 July 2026
  12. 4 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences51 reports
Other theft18 reports
Anti-social behaviour11 reports
Criminal damage and arson9 reports
Burglary8 reports
Vehicle crime8 reports
Public order7 reports
Drugs4 reports

Also: shoplifting 2, other crime 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 Capel St Mary?

District, borough or city council
Babergh
County council
Suffolk
Parliamentary constituency
South Suffolk
Police force area
Suffolk
Region
East of England
Country
England
MP
James Cartlidge (Conservative)

All 103 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

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

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Capel St Mary postcodes

103 postcodes in use in Capel St Mary, by district:

IP9 postcode district,103 postcodes

That district is in the IP postcode area.

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Places near Capel St Mary

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Capel St Mary's £345,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

East Bergholt3.8 km, £420,000Brantham4.7 km, £311,250Manningtree6.8 km, £252,500Lawford7.0 km, £347,500Mistley7.4 km, £258,000Hadleigh7.6 km, £290,000Holbrook7.8 km, £385,000Bramford8.8 km, £290,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Capel St Mary

What is it like to live in Capel St Mary?
Homes sold for a typical £345,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 3.5% on the 12 months before. At 94 of the 103 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts no home or business at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 1 of its 103 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Constable Country Rural Medical Practice, 3.3 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Manningtree, 6.1 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.
What is the postcode for Capel St Mary?
Capel St Mary is covered by postcode district IP9, across 103 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Capel St Mary in?
Capel St Mary is in the Babergh council area, and Suffolk is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Capel St Mary?
Capel St Mary is in the South Suffolk parliamentary constituency. Its MP is James Cartlidge (Conservative), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Capel St Mary?
Homes in Capel St Mary sold for a typical £345,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 33 sales, down 3.5% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Capel St Mary?
In Capel St Mary, primary schools at its postcodes include Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is East Bergholt High School, 3.3 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Capel St Mary have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Capel St Mary is Manningtree, 6.1 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Capel St Mary?
Ofcom reports on 103 of the 103 postcodes in Capel St Mary. At 94 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Capel St Mary at risk of flooding?
1 of the 103 postcodes in Capel St Mary has a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts none of the homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Capel St Mary?
7 of the 103 postcodes now in use in Capel St Mary came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 42 homes sold in Capel St Mary were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the IP9 district, 13%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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