IP11 2EL postcode in Felixstowe, Suffolk
IP11 2EL is a postcode in Felixstowe, in the Eastern Felixstowe ward of East Suffolk. It is in the Suffolk Coastal parliamentary constituency and the Suffolk police force area, and has been in use since December 1999.
Where IP11 2EL is, and what is near it
- IP11 2EL
- Other postcodes in IP11 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 4 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.9455, longitude 1.3312)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after IP11 2EL?
- East SuffolkDistrict council East Suffolk: bins, council tax, planning
- SuffolkCounty council Suffolk: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around IP11 2EL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- SuffolkPolice force area
- Suffolk CoastalParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Jenny Riddell-Carpenter
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at IP11 2EL?
Every home and business at IP11 2EL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at IP11 2EL?
BinDayBuddy does not read East Suffolk District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
East Suffolk District Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is IP11 2EL at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
High riskThe Environment Agency counts 218 homes and businesses at IP11 2EL. 59 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 158 more at a lower risk.
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.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across East Suffolk
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for IP11 2EL: 4,795 properties in East Suffolk are at high risk (3% of all its properties). All the figures for East Suffolk
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of IP11 2EL is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 18:36 on 22 October 2026.
- The Suffolk coast at Felixstowe, from the Pier to the PortFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: The Suffolk coast at Felixstowe, from the Pier to the Port
- The Suffolk and Essex coast from Felixstowe to Clacton including Orwell and Stour estuariesFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: The Suffolk and Essex coast from Felixstowe to Clacton including Orwell and Stour estuaries
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 18:36 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near IP11 2EL?
Homes in IP11 2 sold for a typical £240,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 113 sales, up 0.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £352,500 18 sales
- Semi-detached £240,000 39 sales
- Terraced £235,000 37 sales
- Flat or maisonette £127,500 19 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole IP11 district: a typical £277,500 from 429 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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
Homes sold in IP11 2EL
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in IP11 2EL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 23 April 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
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
What council tax band are homes near IP11 2EL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 840 homes in the neighbourhood around IP11 2EL. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (26%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in East Suffolk for 2026‑27: £2,335. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,557 (band A) to £2,854 (band E); band B, the most common, is £1,816.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 280 (33%) | £1,557 |
| Band B | about 290 (35%) | £1,816 |
| Band C | about 140 (17%) | £2,075 |
| Band D | about 110 (13%) | £2,335 |
| Band E | about 20 (2%) | £2,854 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,372 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,891 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,670 |
When the homes were built
- 11% Before 1900
- 20% 1900 to 1918
- 26% 1919 to 1939
- 12% 1945 to 1964
- 7% 1965 to 1982
- 6% 1983 to 1999
- 1% 2000 to 2009
- 17% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for East Suffolk before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of IP11 2EL is in (ONS area E01030163), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near IP11 2EL?
The nearest open schools to IP11 2EL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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
Where is the nearest station to IP11 2EL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of IP11 2EL is Felixstowe Rail Station, 2.7 km away in a straight line.
- Felixstowe Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle
- Harwich Town Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Viewpoint Road, 293 m away.
More stations near IP11 2EL, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near IP11 2EL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of IP11 2EL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Howard House Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01394 282706 2.2 kmCycle
- Haven Health Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01394 670107 2.2 kmCycle
- Grove Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01394 283197 3.2 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near IP11 2EL?
The nearest charging points to the centre of IP11 2EL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Swarco Charging point · 2 chargers 700 mWalk
- InstaVolt Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmCycle
- GeniePoint Charging point · 4 chargers 2.2 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near IP11 2EL?
The nearest to the centre of IP11 2EL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- A W Brown Dental Practice Phone 01394 274936 2.4 kmCycle
- Crescent Dental Care Phone 01394 271300 2.4 kmCycle
- Brook Lane Dental Surgery Phone 01394 283437 3.0 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to IP11 2EL?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01473 279100 13.3 kmDrive
- The Ipswich Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2026 · Phone 01473 712233 15.4 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near IP11 2EL?
The nearest care homes to the centre of IP11 2EL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Bellstone Residential Care Limited Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01394 278480 1.4 kmCycle
- The Firs Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01394 283278 1.4 kmCycle
- Cotman House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01394 672084 1.8 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near IP11 2EL?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IP11 2EL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Morrisons Pharmacy, Grange Farm Avenue Mon to Fri 9am to 2pm, 3pm to 7pm; Sat 9am to 2pm, 3pm to 6pm; Sun closed · Phone 01394 276297 2.2 kmCycle
- Boots, 86 Hamilton Road Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01394 282022 2.5 kmCycle
- Hado Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 9pm; Sat 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 8pm; Sun 10am to 5pm · Phone 01394 286277 2.5 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near IP11 2EL?
The nearest vets to the centre of IP11 2EL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Smith, Ryder-Davies & Partners 2.1 kmCycle
- Whitworth Veterinary Practice Ltd. 3.5 kmCycle
- Kinfauns 6.3 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is IP11 2EL in a conservation area?
The centre of IP11 2EL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near IP11 2EL?
Police.uk records 36 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of IP11 2EL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: robbery 1, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for IP11 2EL
- Ward
- Eastern Felixstowe
- Parish
- Felixstowe
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Felixstowe
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- December 1999
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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