IP13 6LY postcode in East Suffolk, Suffolk

IP13 6LY is a postcode in East Suffolk, in the Martlesham & Purdis Farm ward. It is in the Suffolk Coastal parliamentary constituency and the Suffolk police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. East Suffolk: 85% Typical price £480,000 Homes sold in IP13 6, last 12 months. ▼ 4% on the year before Nearest station Woodbridge 3.6 km in a straight line

Where IP13 6LY is, and what is near it

Map of IP13 6LY and what is near it Map of IP13 6LY: its centre point, with the 282 other postcodes in the IP13 6 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. IP13 6FA: also in IP13 6IP13 6FE: also in IP13 6IP13 6HX: also in IP13 6IP13 6LG: also in IP13 6IP13 6LH: also in IP13 6IP13 6LJ: also in IP13 6IP13 6LL: also in IP13 6IP13 6LN: also in IP13 6IP13 6LP: also in IP13 6IP13 6LR: also in IP13 6IP13 6LS: also in IP13 6IP13 6LT: also in IP13 6IP13 6LU: also in IP13 6IP13 6LW: also in IP13 6IP13 6LX: also in IP13 6IP13 6LZ: also in IP13 6IP13 6NA: also in IP13 6IP13 6NB: also in IP13 6IP13 6ND: also in IP13 6IP13 6NE: also in IP13 6IP13 6NH: also in IP13 6IP13 6NJ: also in IP13 6IP13 6NL: also in IP13 6IP13 6NN: also in IP13 6IP13 6NP: also in IP13 6IP13 6NR: also in IP13 6IP13 6NS: also in IP13 6IP13 6NT: also in IP13 6IP13 6NU: also in IP13 6IP13 6NW: also in IP13 6IP13 6NY: also in IP13 6IP13 6NZ: also in IP13 6IP13 6PA: also in IP13 6IP13 6PB: also in IP13 6IP13 6PE: also in IP13 6IP13 6PG: also in IP13 6IP13 6PH: also in IP13 6IP13 6PJ: also in IP13 6IP13 6PL: also in IP13 6IP13 6PN: also in IP13 6IP13 6PP: also in IP13 6IP13 6PQ: also in IP13 6IP13 6PW: also in IP13 6 GP 3.0 kmWoodbridge School 3.5 kmWoodbridge station 3.6 kmMelton (Suffolk) station 5.5 kmCarlford & Fynn Valley IP13 6LY Map of IP13 6LY and what is near it Map of IP13 6LY: its centre point, with the 282 other postcodes in the IP13 6 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 3 places, 3.0–5.5 kmWoodbridge School 3.5 kmCarlford & Fynn Valley IP13 6LY
  • IP13 6LY
  • Other postcodes in IP13 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 52.0771, longitude 1.2705)

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 IP13 6LY?

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 IP13 6LY?

None of the homes and businesses at IP13 6LY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

East Suffolk: 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0% can get it

East Suffolk: 98%

The line marks the figure across East Suffolk.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 IP13 6LY?

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 days

Source: 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 IP13 6LY at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include IP13 6LY.

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 IP13 6LY: 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 IP13 6LY is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near IP13 6LY?

Homes in IP13 6 sold for a typical £480,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 52 sales, down 4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£480,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£500,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £585,000 33 sales
  • Semi-detached £340,500 16 sales
  • Terraced 3 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole IP13 district: a typical £363,500 from 240 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in IP13 6LY

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in IP13 6LY from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 IP13 6LY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,190 homes in the neighbourhood around IP13 6LY. The largest share of them, 22%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (21%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around IP13 6LY

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 £3,891 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,557.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 260 (22%)£1,557
Band Babout 160 (13%)£1,816
Band Cabout 220 (18%)£2,075
Band Dabout 260 (22%)£2,335
Band Eabout 200 (17%)£2,854
Band Fabout 60 (5%)£3,372
Band Gabout 30 (3%)£3,891
Band Hwithheld£4,670

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 18% 1945 to 1964
  5. 14% 1965 to 1982
  6. 11% 1983 to 1999
  7. 13% 2000 to 2009
  8. 21% 2010 to 2019
  9. 10% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918: 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 IP13 6LY is in (ONS area E01030190), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 IP13 6LY?

The nearest open schools to IP13 6LY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near IP13 6LY, and how we find them

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 IP13 6LY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IP13 6LY is Woodbridge Rail Station, 3.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Woodbridge Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle
  • Melton (Suffolk) Rail Station Railway station 5.5 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near IP13 6LY, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near IP13 6LY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IP13 6LY, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 IP13 6LY?

1 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of IP13 6LY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Fastned Charging point · No details mapped 850 mWalk

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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near IP13 6LY?

The nearest to the centre of IP13 6LY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 IP13 6LY?

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.

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 IP13 6LY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of IP13 6LY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 IP13 6LY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IP13 6LY, 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.

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 IP13 6LY?

The nearest vets to the centre of IP13 6LY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 IP13 6LY in a conservation area?

The centre of IP13 6LY 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 IP13 6LY?

Police.uk records 29 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of IP13 6LY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences8 reports
Other crime5 reports
Public order4 reports
Other theft4 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Drugs2 reports

Also: anti-social behaviour 1, burglary 1, shoplifting 1, bicycle theft 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 months

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

The official record for IP13 6LY

Ward
Martlesham & Purdis Farm
Parish
Martlesham
Region
East of England
Country
England
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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