IP22 1HD postcode in Botesdale and Rickinghall, Suffolk

IP22 1HD is a postcode in Botesdale and Rickinghall, in the Rickinghall 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 1980.

Flooding High flood risk 2 of 16 homes and businesses at high risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 43% of homes and businesses can get it. Mid Suffolk: 62% Typical price £415,000 Homes sold in IP22 1, last 12 months. ▲ 2.9% on the year before Nearest station Diss 9.8 km in a straight line

Where IP22 1HD is, and what is near it

Map of IP22 1HD and what is near it Map of IP22 1HD: its centre point, with the 250 other postcodes in the IP22 1 sector, 2 schools (1 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 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. IP22 1AY: also in IP22 1IP22 1BH: also in IP22 1IP22 1BL: also in IP22 1IP22 1BN: also in IP22 1IP22 1BP: also in IP22 1IP22 1BQ: also in IP22 1IP22 1BS: also in IP22 1IP22 1BT: also in IP22 1IP22 1BU: also in IP22 1IP22 1BW: also in IP22 1IP22 1BX: also in IP22 1IP22 1BY: also in IP22 1IP22 1BZ: also in IP22 1IP22 1DF: also in IP22 1IP22 1DG: also in IP22 1IP22 1DH: also in IP22 1IP22 1DL: also in IP22 1IP22 1DP: also in IP22 1IP22 1DR: also in IP22 1IP22 1DS: also in IP22 1IP22 1DT: also in IP22 1IP22 1DU: also in IP22 1IP22 1DW: also in IP22 1IP22 1DX: also in IP22 1IP22 1DY: also in IP22 1IP22 1DZ: also in IP22 1IP22 1EA: also in IP22 1IP22 1EB: also in IP22 1IP22 1ED: also in IP22 1IP22 1EF: also in IP22 1IP22 1EG: also in IP22 1IP22 1EH: also in IP22 1IP22 1EJ: also in IP22 1IP22 1EL: also in IP22 1IP22 1EN: also in IP22 1IP22 1EQ: also in IP22 1IP22 1ER: also in IP22 1IP22 1ES: also in IP22 1IP22 1ET: also in IP22 1IP22 1EU: also in IP22 1IP22 1EW: also in IP22 1IP22 1EX: also in IP22 1IP22 1EY: also in IP22 1IP22 1EZ: also in IP22 1IP22 1FA: also in IP22 1IP22 1FY: also in IP22 1IP22 1HA: also in IP22 1IP22 1HB: also in IP22 1IP22 1HE: also in IP22 1IP22 1HF: also in IP22 1IP22 1HH: also in IP22 1IP22 1HJ: also in IP22 1IP22 1HQ: also in IP22 1IP22 1LN: also in IP22 1IP22 1LW: also in IP22 1IP22 1NA: also in IP22 1 Wortham Primary School 4.7 kmStanton Surgery 7.5 kmLawns Practice 9.2 kmDiss station 9.8 kmElmswell station 12.3 kmRickinghall IP22 1HD Map of IP22 1HD and what is near it Map of IP22 1HD: its centre point, with the 250 other postcodes in the IP22 1 sector, 2 schools (1 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 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 4.7–9.8 kmLawns Practice 9.2 kmElmswell station 12.3 kmRickinghall IP22 1HD
  • IP22 1HD
  • Other postcodes in IP22 1: press one for its page
  • 2 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 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 52.3377, longitude 0.9912)

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 IP22 1HD?

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 IP22 1HD?

Every home and business at IP22 1HD can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 43% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)43% can get it

Mid Suffolk: 62%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Mid Suffolk: 97%

The line marks the figure across Mid 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 IP22 1HD?

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 IP22 1HD at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 16 homes and businesses at IP22 1HD. 2 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 4 more at a lower risk.

16 homes and businesses at IP22 1HD High: 2Low: 4Not in an area at risk: 10

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 Mid Suffolk

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for IP22 1HD: 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 IP22 1HD 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 postcode

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 IP22 1HD?

Homes in IP22 1 sold for a typical £415,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 63 sales, up 2.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£415,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£403,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £500,000 35 sales
  • Semi-detached £337,500 22 sales
  • Terraced £182,500 6 sales

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

Across the whole IP22 district: a typical £308,500 from 272 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 IP22 1HD

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in IP22 1HD from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 27 February 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

Food hygiene ratings at IP22 1HD

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at IP22 1HD. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near IP22 1HD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 870 homes in the neighbourhood around IP22 1HD. The largest share of them, 20%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (29%). 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 IP22 1HD

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 £4,634 (band H); band B, the most common, is £1,802.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 140 (16%)£1,545
Band Babout 170 (20%)£1,802
Band Cabout 140 (16%)£2,059
Band Dabout 140 (16%)£2,317
Band Eabout 140 (16%)£2,832
Band Fabout 100 (11%)£3,347
Band Gabout 30 (3%)£3,861
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,634

When the homes were built

  1. 29% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 11% 1945 to 1964
  5. 14% 1965 to 1982
  6. 23% 1983 to 1999
  7. 10% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 7% 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 IP22 1HD is in (ONS area E01030066), 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 IP22 1HD?

The nearest open schools to IP22 1HD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near IP22 1HD, 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 IP22 1HD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IP22 1HD is Diss Rail Station, 9.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Diss Rail Station Railway station 9.8 kmDrive
  • Elmswell Rail Station Railway station 12.3 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 Church, 129 m away.

More stations near IP22 1HD, 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 IP22 1HD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IP22 1HD, 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 IP22 1HD?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of IP22 1HD 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 IP22 1HD?

The nearest to the centre of IP22 1HD, 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 IP22 1HD?

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 vets are near IP22 1HD?

The nearest vets to the centre of IP22 1HD 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 IP22 1HD in a conservation area?

The centre of IP22 1HD 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 IP22 1HD?

Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of IP22 1HD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour1 report
Other crime1 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 IP22 1HD

Ward
Rickinghall
Parish
Rickinghall Inferior
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Botesdale and Rickinghall
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, further from 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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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

IP22 1HE70 mIP22 1HQ130 mIP22 1HF140 mIP22 1EQ160 mIP22 1EJ190 mIP22 1ES220 m
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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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