IP15 5LP postcode in Aldeburgh, Suffolk
IP15 5LP is a postcode in Aldeburgh, in the Aldeburgh & Leiston 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 1998.
Where IP15 5LP is, and what is near it
- IP15 5LP
- Other postcodes in IP15 5: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 2 GP practices
- 4 bus stops
- 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 52.1575, longitude 1.5976)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after IP15 5LP?
- 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 IP15 5LP 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 IP15 5LP?
Every home and business at IP15 5LP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
East Suffolk: 85%
East Suffolk: 98%
The line marks the figure across East Suffolk.
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 IP15 5LP?
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 IP15 5LP 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 IP15 5LP.
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 IP15 5LP: 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 IP15 5LP 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near IP15 5LP?
Homes in IP15 5 sold for a typical £546,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 43 sales, up 0.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £956,000 23 sales
- Semi-detached £397,500 10 sales
- Terraced £460,000 7 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 IP15 district: a typical £546,500 from 43 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 IP15 5LP
HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in IP15 5LP from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 31 March 2025. 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 IP15 5LP?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,480 homes in the neighbourhood around IP15 5LP. The largest share of them, 21%, are in council tax band D. 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 £4,670 (band H); band D, the most common, is £2,335.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 130 (9%) | £1,557 |
| Band B | about 160 (11%) | £1,816 |
| Band C | about 140 (9%) | £2,075 |
| Band D | about 310 (21%) | £2,335 |
| Band E | about 310 (21%) | £2,854 |
| Band F | about 240 (16%) | £3,372 |
| Band G | about 170 (11%) | £3,891 |
| Band H | about 20 (1%) | £4,670 |
When the homes were built
- 16% Before 1900
- 6% 1900 to 1918
- 18% 1919 to 1939
- 14% 1945 to 1964
- 12% 1965 to 1982
- 17% 1983 to 1999
- 8% 2000 to 2009
- 6% 2010 to 2019
- 3% 2020 or later
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 IP15 5LP is in (ONS area E01030152), 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 IP15 5LP?
The nearest open schools to IP15 5LP, 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 IP15 5LP?
The nearest railway station to the centre of IP15 5LP is Saxmundham Rail Station, 9.7 km away in a straight line.
- Saxmundham Rail Station Railway station 9.7 kmDrive
- Wickham Market Rail Station Railway station 13.6 kmDrive
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 Aldehouse Drive, 216 m away.
More stations near IP15 5LP, 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 IP15 5LP?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of IP15 5LP, 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.
- Leiston Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01728 830526 5.8 kmDrive
- Saxmundham Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01728 602022 9.9 kmDrive
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 IP15 5LP?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of IP15 5LP on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
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 IP15 5LP?
The nearest to the centre of IP15 5LP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Aldeburgh Dental Practice Phone 01728 453333 750 mWalk
- Leiston Dental Care 5.5 kmDrive
- Olive Dental Practice Phone 01728 602537 9.6 kmDrive
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 IP15 5LP?
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.
- SOUTHWOLD DENTAL PRACTICE 20.4 kmDrive
- Nuffield Health Ipswich Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01473 279100 28.0 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 IP15 5LP?
The nearest care homes to the centre of IP15 5LP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Garrett House Residential Home Limited Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01728 453249 350 mWalk
- Aldringham Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2025 · Phone 01728 832191 3.9 kmCycle
- Pear Tree Lodge Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01728 830562 4.6 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 IP15 5LP?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IP15 5LP, 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.
- Aldeburgh Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01728 452763 650 mWalk
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 IP15 5LP?
The nearest vets to the centre of IP15 5LP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Leiston Veternary Clinic Phone +441728 833566 5.6 kmDrive
- Fromus Veterinary Surgery 9.6 kmDrive
- Ryder-Davies & Partners Phone +441394420964 12.9 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 IP15 5LP in a conservation area?
The centre of IP15 5LP is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
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 IP15 5LP?
Police.uk records 5 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of IP15 5LP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
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 IP15 5LP
- Ward
- Aldeburgh & Leiston
- Parish
- Aldeburgh
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Aldeburgh
- Rural or urban
- Larger rural, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- December 1998
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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