IP30 9LY postcode in Elmswell, Suffolk

IP30 9LY is a postcode in Elmswell, in the Elmswell & Woolpit ward of Mid Suffolk. It is in the Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket parliamentary constituency and the Suffolk police force area, and has been in use since April 2018.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at IP30 9LY can get it Across Mid Suffolk: 62% Typical price £355,000 Homes sold in IP30 9, last 12 months. ▼ 3.1% on the year before Nearest station Elmswell 200 m in a straight line

Where IP30 9LY is, and what is near it

Map of IP30 9LY and what is near it Map of IP30 9LY: its centre point, with the 369 other postcodes in the IP30 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. IP30 9BS: also in IP30 9IP30 9BW: also in IP30 9IP30 9DN: also in IP30 9IP30 9DP: also in IP30 9IP30 9DW: also in IP30 9IP30 9DZ: also in IP30 9IP30 9EA: also in IP30 9IP30 9EB: also in IP30 9IP30 9ED: also in IP30 9IP30 9EE: also in IP30 9IP30 9EF: also in IP30 9IP30 9EG: also in IP30 9IP30 9EH: also in IP30 9IP30 9EJ: also in IP30 9IP30 9EL: also in IP30 9IP30 9EN: also in IP30 9IP30 9EQ: also in IP30 9IP30 9ET: also in IP30 9IP30 9EU: also in IP30 9IP30 9EW: also in IP30 9IP30 9EX: also in IP30 9IP30 9EY: also in IP30 9IP30 9EZ: also in IP30 9IP30 9FR: also in IP30 9IP30 9FY: also in IP30 9IP30 9FZ: also in IP30 9IP30 9GB: also in IP30 9IP30 9GE: also in IP30 9IP30 9GF: also in IP30 9IP30 9GG: also in IP30 9IP30 9GH: also in IP30 9IP30 9GR: also in IP30 9IP30 9GT: also in IP30 9IP30 9GY: also in IP30 9IP30 9HA: also in IP30 9IP30 9HB: also in IP30 9IP30 9HD: also in IP30 9IP30 9HG: also in IP30 9IP30 9HH: also in IP30 9IP30 9HR: also in IP30 9IP30 9HT: also in IP30 9IP30 9HU: also in IP30 9IP30 9JH: also in IP30 9IP30 9NL: also in IP30 9IP30 9NP: also in IP30 9IP30 9NS: also in IP30 9IP30 9NT: also in IP30 9IP30 9TB: also in IP30 9IP30 9UA: also in IP30 9IP30 9UB: also in IP30 9IP30 9UE: also in IP30 9IP30 9UF: also in IP30 9IP30 9UG: also in IP30 9IP30 9UH: also in IP30 9IP30 9UJ: also in IP30 9IP30 9UL: also in IP30 9IP30 9UX: also in IP30 9IP30 9WX: also in IP30 9IP30 9XB: also in IP30 9IP30 9XS: also in IP30 9IP30 9XT: also in IP30 9IP30 9XX: also in IP30 9IP30 9XY: also in IP30 9IP30 9YB: also in IP30 9IP30 9YS: also in IP30 9IP30 9YT: also in IP30 9IP30 9ZE: also in IP30 9IP30 9ZG: also in IP30 9IP30 9ZH: also in IP30 9IP30 9ZN: also in IP30 9IP30 9ZP: also in IP30 9IP30 9ZQ: also in IP30 9 Woolpit Health Centre 2.2 kmThurston station 7.0 kmElmswell IP30 9LY Map of IP30 9LY and what is near it Map of IP30 9LY: its centre point, with the 369 other postcodes in the IP30 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Thurston station 7.0 kmElmswell & Woolpit IP30 9LY
  • IP30 9LY
  • Other postcodes in IP30 9: 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 52.2397, longitude 0.9108)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after IP30 9LY?

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 IP30 9LY?

Every home and business at IP30 9LY can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

IP30 9LY 100% Mid Suffolk 62%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

IP30 9LY 100% Mid Suffolk 97%
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 IP30 9LY?

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 IP30 9LY 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 IP30 9LY.

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 IP30 9LY: 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 IP30 9LY 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 IP30 9LY?

Homes in IP30 9 sold for a typical £355,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 127 sales, down 3.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£355,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£366,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £469,000 72 sales
  • Semi-detached £261,000 30 sales
  • Terraced £230,000 23 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole IP30 district: a typical £374,975 from 174 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 IP30 9LY

HM Land Registry records 7 standard sales of homes in IP30 9LY from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 26 September 2025. The middle sale was £272,000, from £230,000 to £485,000. Across IP30 9, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £355,000. 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 IP30 9LY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,250 homes in the neighbourhood around IP30 9LY. The largest share of them, 29%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (35%). 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 IP30 9LY

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 90 (7%)£1,545
Band Babout 360 (29%)£1,802
Band Cabout 300 (24%)£2,059
Band Dabout 220 (18%)£2,317
Band Eabout 210 (17%)£2,832
Band Fabout 50 (4%)£3,347
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£3,861
Band Hfewer than 5£4,634

When the homes were built

  1. 7% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. 35% 1983 to 1999
  7. 17% 2000 to 2009
  8. 13% 2010 to 2019
  9. 19% 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 IP30 9LY is in (ONS area E01030050), 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 IP30 9LY?

The nearest open schools to IP30 9LY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near IP30 9LY, 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 IP30 9LY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IP30 9LY is Elmswell Rail Station, 200 metres away in a straight line.

  • Elmswell Rail Station Railway station 200 mWalk
  • Thurston Rail Station Railway station 7.0 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 Shop Corner, 301 m away.

More stations near IP30 9LY, 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 IP30 9LY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IP30 9LY, 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 IP30 9LY?

1 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of IP30 9LY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 600 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.5 kmCycle
  • EV On The Move Charging point · 8 chargers 1.5 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 IP30 9LY?

The nearest to the centre of IP30 9LY, 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 IP30 9LY?

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 pharmacies are near IP30 9LY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IP30 9LY, 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 IP30 9LY?

The nearest vets to the centre of IP30 9LY 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 IP30 9LY in a conservation area?

The centre of IP30 9LY 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 IP30 9LY?

Police.uk records 16 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of IP30 9LY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences11 reports
Shoplifting4 reports
Criminal damage and arson1 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 IP30 9LY

Ward
Elmswell & Woolpit
Parish
Elmswell
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Elmswell
Rural or urban
Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
April 2018

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

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

IP30 9TB50 mIP30 9NS60 mIP30 9JH60 mIP30 9NP80 mIP30 9NT120 mIP30 9XS120 m
All of IP30

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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