Property market
The five-year median is £322,996 from 25 recorded sales in IP1 6FU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Mid Suffolk is £320,276 in June 2026, up 5.8% year on year.
IP1 6FU
Claydon & Barham · Mid Suffolk · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Ipswich
- Ward
- Claydon & Barham
- Local authority
- Mid Suffolk
- Constituency
- Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
- Postcode district
- IP1
- Postcode sector
- IP1 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- IP1 6FU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 2023
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- IP
- Postcode district
- IP1
- Postcode sector
- IP1 6
- Latitude
- 52.089719
- Longitude
- 1.117071
- British National Grid easting
- 613,636
- British National Grid northing
- 248,068
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Mid Suffolk · E07000203
- Electoral ward
- Claydon & Barham · E05012594
- Parish or community
- E04010563
- Westminster constituency
- Central Suffolk and North Ipswich · E14001156
- Output area
- E00153134
- Lower layer super output area
- Mid Suffolk 012C · E01030045
- Middle layer super output area
- Mid Suffolk 012 · E02006272
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore IP1
Property
25 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Ruby Way, Ipswich, IP1 6FU | 28 August 2025 | £318,246 |
| 21, Ruby Way, Ipswich, IP1 6FU | 18 August 2025 | £284,996 |
| 25, Ruby Way, Ipswich, IP1 6FU | 27 June 2025 | £270,746 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 31
- Primary
- 20
- Secondary
- 4
- 1.1 km
Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy
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- 1.2 km
The Beeches Community Primary School
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- 1.5 km
St Pancras Catholic Primary School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 970
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 393
- Shoplifting 247
- Anti social behaviour 61
- Public order 60
- Criminal damage and arson 60
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- IP1 6 residents
- 12,340
Age bands in IP1 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.4%
2,367 residents
1,306 residents
3,046 residents
3,102 residents
2,674 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 98.4%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 98.4%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 98.4%
- Gigabit-capable
- 98.4%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
8
within 5 km
CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE
2 DEBEN ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 5EN
ODS code D83050
2.2 km
IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE
5 IVRY STREET, IPSWICH, IP1 3QW
ODS code D83024
3.6 km
BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
1 BARRACK LANE, IPSWICH, IP1 3NQ
ODS code D83059
3.8 km
BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE
12-14 BURLINGTON ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 2EU
ODS code D83008
3.9 km
DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE
ORCHARD STREET HEALTH CTR, ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ
ODS code D83073
4.8 km
ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE
ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ
ODS code D83074
4.8 km
HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY
206 HAWTHORN DRIVE, IPSWICH, IP2 0QQ
ODS code D83056
4.8 km
ESSEX UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST
70-74 ST. HELENS STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2LA
ODS code Y06499
4.9 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Bus Gate
BCT · Whitton
- 0.2 miles
Bus Gate
BCT · Whitton
- 0.4 miles
Anglia Parkway South
BCT · Whitehouse
- 0.4 miles
Maypole
BCT · Whitton
- 0.5 miles
Maypole
BCT · Whitton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Suffolk 012C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
9 of 10
Overall England rank
27,509 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Schools
31 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 4 secondary schools. Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
970 published events cover 12 months, averaging 80.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 393 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.