IP20 9PR postcode in South Norfolk, Norfolk

IP20 9PR is a postcode in South Norfolk, in the Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole ward. It is in the Waveney Valley parliamentary constituency and the Norfolk police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where IP20 9PR is, and what is near it

Map of IP20 9PR and what is near it Map of IP20 9PR: its centre point, with the 197 other postcodes in the IP20 9 sector, 2 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. IP20 9FH: also in IP20 9IP20 9NJ: also in IP20 9IP20 9NL: also in IP20 9IP20 9NN: also in IP20 9IP20 9NP: also in IP20 9IP20 9NR: also in IP20 9IP20 9NT: also in IP20 9IP20 9NU: also in IP20 9IP20 9NW: also in IP20 9IP20 9NY: also in IP20 9IP20 9NZ: also in IP20 9IP20 9PB: also in IP20 9IP20 9PD: also in IP20 9IP20 9PF: also in IP20 9IP20 9PN: also in IP20 9IP20 9PP: also in IP20 9IP20 9PS: also in IP20 9IP20 9PT: also in IP20 9IP20 9PU: also in IP20 9IP20 9PW: also in IP20 9IP20 9PX: also in IP20 9IP20 9QJ: also in IP20 9IP20 9QN: also in IP20 9 2 GP practices, 2.1–8.3 kmSchool 3.2 kmChurch Hill Surgery 4.7 kmDiss station 13.0 kmHalesworth station 16.4 kmHarleston IP20 9PR Map of IP20 9PR and what is near it Map of IP20 9PR: its centre point, with the 197 other postcodes in the IP20 9 sector, 2 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 3 places, 2.1–8.3 kmSchool 3.2 kmChurch Hill Surgery 4.7 kmDiss station 13.0 kmHalesworth station 16.4 kmHarleston IP20 9PR
  • IP20 9PR
  • Other postcodes in IP20 9: press one for its page
  • 2 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 52.4217, longitude 1.2978)

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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after IP20 9PR?

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 IP20 9PR?

100% of the homes and businesses at IP20 9PR cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s) from a line or fixed wireless, Ofcom says.

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

South Norfolk: 72%

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

South Norfolk: 96%

Cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s)100%

The line marks the figure across South Norfolk.

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 IP20 9PR?

BinDayBuddy has not read South Norfolk District Council's days for IP20 9PR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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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 IP20 9PR 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 IP20 9PR.

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 South Norfolk

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for IP20 9PR: 2,145 properties in South Norfolk are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for South Norfolk

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 IP20 9PR 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 IP20 9PR?

Homes in IP20 9 sold for a typical £260,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 85 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£260,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£260,000 12 months to August 2025
■ no change on the 12 months before
  • Detached £294,450 33 sales
  • Semi-detached £275,000 27 sales
  • Terraced £190,000 16 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £135,000 9 sales

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

Across the whole IP20 district: a typical £275,000 from 114 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 IP20 9PR

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in IP20 9PR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 12 January 2026. 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 IP20 9PR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,130 homes in the neighbourhood around IP20 9PR. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (34%). 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 IP20 9PR

Band D in South Norfolk for 2026‑27: £2,483. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,655 (band A) to £4,138 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,931.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 210 (19%)£1,655
Band Babout 280 (25%)£1,931
Band Cabout 210 (19%)£2,207
Band Dabout 150 (13%)£2,483
Band Eabout 150 (13%)£3,035
Band Fabout 90 (8%)£3,586
Band Gabout 40 (4%)£4,138
Band Hwithheld£4,966

When the homes were built

  1. 34% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 12% 1945 to 1964
  5. 21% 1965 to 1982
  6. 15% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

Averages for South Norfolk 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 IP20 9PR is in (ONS area E01026872), 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 IP20 9PR?

The nearest open schools to IP20 9PR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near IP20 9PR, 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 IP20 9PR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IP20 9PR is Diss Rail Station, 13.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Diss Rail Station Railway station 13.0 kmDrive
  • Halesworth Rail Station Railway station 16.4 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 IP20 9PR, 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 IP20 9PR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IP20 9PR, 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 IP20 9PR?

0 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of IP20 9PR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • CHARGE POINT Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 2.0 kmCycle
  • Bullock Fair Close 1 Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 23 kW 2.1 kmCycle
  • Bullock Fair Close 2 Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 23 kW 2.1 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near IP20 9PR?

The nearest to the centre of IP20 9PR, 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 IP20 9PR?

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 IP20 9PR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of IP20 9PR, 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 IP20 9PR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IP20 9PR, 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 IP20 9PR?

The nearest vets to the centre of IP20 9PR 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 IP20 9PR in a conservation area?

The centre of IP20 9PR 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 IP20 9PR?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of IP20 9PR in the latest month it has published.

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 IP20 9PR

Ward
Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole
Parish
Starston
Region
East of England
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

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

Around IP20 9PR

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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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