IP21 5DU postcode in Wingfield, Suffolk

IP21 5DU is a postcode in Wingfield, in the Fressingfield ward of Mid Suffolk. It is in the Waveney Valley parliamentary constituency and the Suffolk police force area, and has been in use since January 2020.

Where IP21 5DU is, and what is near it

Map of IP21 5DU and what is near it Map of IP21 5DU: its centre point, with the 253 other postcodes in the IP21 5 sector, 4 schools (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. IP21 5QS: also in IP21 5IP21 5QT: also in IP21 5IP21 5QY: also in IP21 5IP21 5QZ: also in IP21 5IP21 5RA: also in IP21 5IP21 5RB: also in IP21 5IP21 5RD: also in IP21 5IP21 5RE: also in IP21 5IP21 5RF: also in IP21 5IP21 5RG: also in IP21 5IP21 5RH: also in IP21 5IP21 5RJ: also in IP21 5 3 places, 2.7–15.9 km2 schools, 2.9–3.7 km2 places, 6.1–6.5 kmEye Health Centre 9.4 kmDiss station 10.4 kmFressingfield IP21 5DU Map of IP21 5DU and what is near it Map of IP21 5DU: its centre point, with the 253 other postcodes in the IP21 5 sector, 4 schools (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 schools, 2.9–3.7 km2 places, 6.1–6.5 kmEye Health Centre 9.4 kmDiss station 10.4 kmFressingfield IP21 5DU
  • IP21 5DU
  • Other postcodes in IP21 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 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 52.3475, longitude 1.2712)

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 IP21 5DU?

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 IP21 5DU?

Every home and business at IP21 5DU can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

IP21 5DU 100% Mid Suffolk 62%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

IP21 5DU 100% Mid Suffolk 97%
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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 IP21 5DU?

BinDayBuddy does not read Mid Suffolk District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Mid 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 IP21 5DU 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 IP21 5DU.

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 Mid Suffolk

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for IP21 5DU: 2,948 properties in Mid Suffolk are at high risk (4.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Mid 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 IP21 5DU 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 IP21 5DU?

Homes in IP21 5 sold for a typical £430,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 54 sales, up 14.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£430,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£375,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 14.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £485,000 41 sales
  • Semi-detached £255,000 9 sales
  • Terraced 4 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole IP21 district: a typical £350,000 from 131 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 IP21 5DU

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in IP21 5DU 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 IP21 5DU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 990 homes in the neighbourhood around IP21 5DU. The largest share of them, 20%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (42%). 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 IP21 5DU

Band D in Mid Suffolk for 2026‑27: £2,317. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,545 (band A) to £3,861 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,317.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 90 (9%)£1,545
Band Babout 180 (18%)£1,802
Band Cabout 140 (14%)£2,059
Band Dabout 200 (20%)£2,317
Band Eabout 200 (20%)£2,832
Band Fabout 120 (12%)£3,347
Band Gabout 60 (6%)£3,861
Band Hwithheld£4,634

When the homes were built

  1. 42% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 13% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 8% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 2020 or later

Averages for Mid 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 IP21 5DU is in (ONS area E01030058), 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 IP21 5DU?

The nearest open schools to IP21 5DU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near IP21 5DU, 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 IP21 5DU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IP21 5DU is Diss Rail Station, 10.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Diss Rail Station Railway station 10.4 kmDrive
  • Halesworth Rail Station Railway station 15.9 kmDrive

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

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Council Houses, 189 m away.

More stations near IP21 5DU, 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 IP21 5DU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IP21 5DU, 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 IP21 5DU?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of IP21 5DU 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near IP21 5DU?

The nearest to the centre of IP21 5DU, 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 IP21 5DU?

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 IP21 5DU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of IP21 5DU, 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 vets are near IP21 5DU?

The nearest vets to the centre of IP21 5DU 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 IP21 5DU in a conservation area?

The centre of IP21 5DU 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 IP21 5DU?

Police.uk records 1 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of IP21 5DU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Burglary1 report

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 IP21 5DU

Ward
Fressingfield
Parish
Wingfield
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Wingfield
In use since
January 2020

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 IP21 5DU

Nearby postcodes

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

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