IP7 6LB postcode in Hadleigh, Suffolk

IP7 6LB is a postcode in Hadleigh, in the Hadleigh South ward of Babergh. It is in the South Suffolk parliamentary constituency and the Suffolk police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where IP7 6LB is, and what is near it

Map of IP7 6LB and what is near it Map of IP7 6LB: its centre point, with the 252 other postcodes in the IP7 6 sector, 4 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 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. IP7 6AA: also in IP7 6IP7 6AB: also in IP7 6IP7 6AD: also in IP7 6IP7 6AE: also in IP7 6IP7 6AF: also in IP7 6IP7 6AG: also in IP7 6IP7 6AH: also in IP7 6IP7 6AJ: also in IP7 6IP7 6AL: also in IP7 6IP7 6AN: also in IP7 6IP7 6AQ: also in IP7 6IP7 6AR: also in IP7 6IP7 6AS: also in IP7 6IP7 6AT: also in IP7 6IP7 6AW: also in IP7 6IP7 6AX: also in IP7 6IP7 6AY: also in IP7 6IP7 6AZ: also in IP7 6IP7 6BA: also in IP7 6IP7 6BB: also in IP7 6IP7 6BD: also in IP7 6IP7 6BF: also in IP7 6IP7 6BJ: also in IP7 6IP7 6BL: also in IP7 6IP7 6BN: also in IP7 6IP7 6BP: also in IP7 6IP7 6BQ: also in IP7 6IP7 6BS: also in IP7 6IP7 6BT: also in IP7 6IP7 6BU: also in IP7 6IP7 6BW: also in IP7 6IP7 6BX: also in IP7 6IP7 6BY: also in IP7 6IP7 6DA: also in IP7 6IP7 6DB: also in IP7 6IP7 6DD: also in IP7 6IP7 6DE: also in IP7 6IP7 6DF: also in IP7 6IP7 6DJ: also in IP7 6IP7 6DL: also in IP7 6IP7 6DN: also in IP7 6IP7 6DW: also in IP7 6IP7 6FE: also in IP7 6IP7 6FW: also in IP7 6IP7 6FY: also in IP7 6IP7 6FZ: also in IP7 6IP7 6GA: also in IP7 6IP7 6GB: also in IP7 6IP7 6GD: also in IP7 6IP7 6GE: also in IP7 6IP7 6GF: also in IP7 6IP7 6GG: also in IP7 6IP7 6GH: also in IP7 6IP7 6GL: also in IP7 6IP7 6GN: also in IP7 6IP7 6GP: also in IP7 6IP7 6GQ: also in IP7 6IP7 6GR: also in IP7 6IP7 6GT: also in IP7 6IP7 6GU: also in IP7 6IP7 6GW: also in IP7 6IP7 6GX: also in IP7 6IP7 6GY: also in IP7 6IP7 6HE: also in IP7 6IP7 6HF: also in IP7 6IP7 6HG: also in IP7 6IP7 6HH: also in IP7 6IP7 6JH: also in IP7 6IP7 6JJ: also in IP7 6IP7 6JL: also in IP7 6IP7 6JN: also in IP7 6IP7 6JP: also in IP7 6IP7 6JQ: also in IP7 6IP7 6JR: also in IP7 6IP7 6JW: also in IP7 6IP7 6LE: also in IP7 6IP7 6RD: also in IP7 6IP7 6RE: also in IP7 6IP7 6RF: also in IP7 6IP7 6RG: also in IP7 6IP7 6RH: also in IP7 6IP7 6RJ: also in IP7 6IP7 6RL: also in IP7 6IP7 6RN: also in IP7 6IP7 6RW: also in IP7 6IP7 6SA: also in IP7 6IP7 6SB: also in IP7 6IP7 6SH: also in IP7 6IP7 6SY: also in IP7 6 GP 6.9 kmSchool 7.9 km2 places, 9.4–12.7 kmIpswich station 13.0 kmHadleigh IP7 6LB Map of IP7 6LB and what is near it Map of IP7 6LB: its centre point, with the 252 other postcodes in the IP7 6 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) and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 6.9 kmHadleigh IP7 6LB
  • IP7 6LB
  • Other postcodes in IP7 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.0493, longitude 0.9550)

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 IP7 6LB?

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 IP7 6LB?

Every home and business at IP7 6LB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

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

Babergh: 75%

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

Babergh: 98%

The line marks the figure across Babergh.

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 IP7 6LB?

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

Babergh 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 IP7 6LB 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 IP7 6LB.

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 Babergh

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for IP7 6LB: 3,312 properties in Babergh are at high risk (5.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Babergh

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 IP7 6LB 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 IP7 6LB?

Homes in IP7 6 sold for a typical £325,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 64 sales, down 19.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£325,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£405,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 19.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £382,500 33 sales
  • Semi-detached £295,000 22 sales
  • Terraced £227,500 8 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

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

Across the whole IP7 district: a typical £320,000 from 197 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 IP7 6LB

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in IP7 6LB 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

Food hygiene ratings at IP7 6LB

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at IP7 6LB. 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 IP7 6LB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 990 homes in the neighbourhood around IP7 6LB. The largest share of them, 49%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (27%). 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 IP7 6LB

Band D in Babergh for 2026‑27: £2,342. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,561 (band A) to £3,903 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,821.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 230 (23%)£1,561
Band Babout 490 (49%)£1,821
Band Cabout 130 (13%)£2,081
Band Dabout 60 (6%)£2,342
Band Eabout 50 (5%)£2,862
Band Fabout 20 (2%)£3,382
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,903
Band Hfewer than 5£4,683

When the homes were built

  1. 27% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 21% 1945 to 1964
  5. 24% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 2020 or later

Averages for Babergh 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 IP7 6LB is in (ONS area E01029892), 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 IP7 6LB?

The nearest open schools to IP7 6LB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near IP7 6LB, 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 IP7 6LB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of IP7 6LB is Manningtree Rail Station, 12.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Manningtree Rail Station Railway station 12.7 kmDrive
  • Ipswich Rail Station Railway station 13.0 kmDrive

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

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Morrisons, 125 m away.

More stations near IP7 6LB, 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 IP7 6LB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of IP7 6LB, 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 IP7 6LB?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of IP7 6LB 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 IP7 6LB?

The nearest to the centre of IP7 6LB, 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 IP7 6LB?

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 IP7 6LB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of IP7 6LB, 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 IP7 6LB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IP7 6LB, 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 IP7 6LB?

The nearest vets to the centre of IP7 6LB 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 IP7 6LB in a conservation area?

The centre of IP7 6LB 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 IP7 6LB?

Police.uk records 57 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of IP7 6LB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences25 reports
Anti-social behaviour12 reports
Criminal damage and arson5 reports
Shoplifting5 reports
Other theft4 reports
Public order3 reports

Also: burglary 1, vehicle crime 1, possession of weapons 1.

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 IP7 6LB

Ward
Hadleigh South
Parish
Hadleigh
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Hadleigh
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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