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IP14 2PP

Combs Ford · Mid Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Stowmarket
Ward
Combs Ford
Local authority
Mid Suffolk
Constituency
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Postcode district
IP14
Postcode sector
IP14 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP14 2PY 37 m
IP14 2PR 71 m
IP14 2PX 82 m
IP14 2NT 122 m
IP14 2NU 122 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP14 2PP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 1984
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP14
Postcode sector
IP14 2
Latitude
52.177130
Longitude
1.006283
British National Grid easting
605,645
British National Grid northing
257,467

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Mid Suffolk · E07000203
Electoral ward
Combs Ford · E05012595
Parish or community
E04012743
Westminster constituency
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket · E14001146
Output area
E00153305
Lower layer super output area
Mid Suffolk 010E · E01030078
Middle layer super output area
Mid Suffolk 010 · E02006270

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Property

At this postcode

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37 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
34, Melford Road, Stowmarket, IP14 2PP 15 June 2026 £285,000
20, Melford Road, Stowmarket, IP14 2PP 13 March 2026 £252,500
50, Melford Road, Stowmarket, IP14 2PP 13 May 2025 £155,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
12
Secondary
2

  1. Combs Ford Primary School

    Academy converter

    280 m

  2. Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    287 m

  3. Abbot's Hall Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
911
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 422
  • Shoplifting 123
  • Public order 70
  • Criminal damage and arson 70
  • Drugs 53

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
62

32 female, 30 male

Postcode households
21
Residents per household
3.0
IP14 2 residents
6,689

Age bands in IP14 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

939 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

672 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.3%

1,394 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.7%

2,072 residents

Age 65 and over
22.3%

1,458 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IP14 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
57.1%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
57.1%
Gigabit-capable
57.1%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • COMBS FORD SURGERY

    COMBS LANE, STOWMARKET, IP14 2SY

    ODS code D83079

    783 m

  • STOWHEALTH

    VIOLET HILL HOUSE, VIOLET HILL ROAD, STOWMARKET, IP14 1NL

    ODS code D83044

    2.2 km

  • NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE

    BARKING ROAD, NEEDHAM MARKET, IPSWICH, IP6 8EZ

    ODS code D83017

    4.7 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Layham Gardens

    BCT · Combs Ford

    0.1 miles

  • Polstead Close

    BCT · Combs Ford

    0.1 miles

  • Layham Gardens

    BCT · Combs Ford

    0.1 miles

  • Polstead Close

    BCT · Combs Ford

    0.1 miles

  • Felsham Court

    BCT · Combs Ford

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Suffolk 010E, 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

27,010 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
5 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £204,000 from 4 recorded sales in IP14 2PP. 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.

Schools

Published establishments

16 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. Combs Ford Primary School is the nearest published school at 280 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

911 published events cover 12 months, averaging 75.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 422 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.