IP23 7BG postcode in Eye, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk

IP23 7BG is a postcode in Eye, Mid Suffolk, in the Eye 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.

Where IP23 7BG is, and what is near it

Map of IP23 7BG and what is near it Map of IP23 7BG: its centre point, with the 198 other postcodes in the IP23 7 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), 7 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. IP23 7AB: also in IP23 7IP23 7AF: also in IP23 7IP23 7AG: also in IP23 7IP23 7AJ: also in IP23 7IP23 7AN: also in IP23 7IP23 7AP: also in IP23 7IP23 7AQ: also in IP23 7IP23 7AU: also in IP23 7IP23 7AW: also in IP23 7IP23 7AY: also in IP23 7IP23 7AZ: also in IP23 7IP23 7BA: also in IP23 7IP23 7BB: also in IP23 7IP23 7BD: also in IP23 7IP23 7BE: also in IP23 7IP23 7BH: also in IP23 7IP23 7BJ: also in IP23 7IP23 7BL: also in IP23 7IP23 7BN: also in IP23 7IP23 7BP: also in IP23 7IP23 7BQ: also in IP23 7IP23 7BU: also in IP23 7IP23 7BW: also in IP23 7IP23 7BX: also in IP23 7IP23 7BZ: also in IP23 7IP23 7DA: also in IP23 7IP23 7DB: also in IP23 7IP23 7DD: also in IP23 7IP23 7DJ: also in IP23 7IP23 7DU: also in IP23 7IP23 7FB: also in IP23 7IP23 7FS: also in IP23 7IP23 7FY: also in IP23 7IP23 7HF: also in IP23 7 Bus stop 400 mEye, Mid Suffolk IP23 7BG Map of IP23 7BG and what is near it Map of IP23 7BG: its centre point, with the 198 other postcodes in the IP23 7 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), 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Occold Primary School 3.5 km4 places, 6.0–6.8 kmEye IP23 7BG
  • IP23 7BG
  • Other postcodes in IP23 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • 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 52.3222, longitude 1.1475)

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; 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 IP23 7BG?

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 IP23 7BG?

Every home and business at IP23 7BG can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% 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 IP23 7BG?

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 IP23 7BG 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 IP23 7BG.

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 IP23 7BG: 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 IP23 7BG 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 IP23 7BG?

Homes in IP23 7 sold for a typical £336,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 52 sales, down 4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£336,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£350,000
12 months to August 2026
£336,000

▼ down 4% on the 12 months before

Detached£386,250 32 sales
Semi-detached£230,000 13 sales
Terraced£260,000 5 sales
Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Across the whole IP23 district: a typical £342,000 from 87 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 IP23 7BG

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in IP23 7BG from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 14 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 IP23 7BG?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,190 homes in the neighbourhood around IP23 7BG. The largest share of them, 29%, 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 IP23 7BG

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 B, the most common, is £1,802.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 170 (14%)£1,545
Band Babout 350 (29%)£1,802
Band Cabout 220 (18%)£2,059
Band Dabout 230 (19%)£2,317
Band Eabout 140 (12%)£2,832
Band Fabout 40 (3%)£3,347
Band Gabout 40 (3%)£3,861
Band Hwithheld£4,634

When the homes were built

  1. 29% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 8% 1945 to 1964
  5. 18% 1965 to 1982
  6. 15% 1983 to 1999
  7. 11% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. 11% 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 IP23 7BG is in (ONS area E01030052), 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 IP23 7BG?

The nearest open schools to IP23 7BG, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near IP23 7BG, 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 IP23 7BG?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IP23 7BG is Diss Rail Station, 6.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Diss Rail Station Railway station 6.0 kmDrive
  • Stowmarket Rail Station Railway station 17.8 kmDrive

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

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Town Hall, 100 m away.

More stations near IP23 7BG, 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 IP23 7BG?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IP23 7BG, 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 IP23 7BG?

1 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of IP23 7BG, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Charge Station Charging point · Type 2 200 mWalk
  • Tap Electric Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2, Type 2 tethered · up to 7 kW 2.8 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 IP23 7BG?

The nearest to the centre of IP23 7BG, 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 IP23 7BG?

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 IP23 7BG?

The nearest care homes to the centre of IP23 7BG, 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 IP23 7BG?

The nearest vets to the centre of IP23 7BG 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 IP23 7BG in a conservation area?

The centre of IP23 7BG 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 IP23 7BG?

Police.uk records 10 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of IP23 7BG in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences5 reports
Anti-social behaviour2 reports
Public order1 report
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Shoplifting1 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 IP23 7BG

Ward
Eye
Parish
Eye
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Eye, Mid Suffolk
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.

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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