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IP17 1YR

Saxmundham · East Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Saxmundham
Local authority
East Suffolk
Constituency
Suffolk Coastal
Postcode district
IP17
Postcode sector
IP17 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP17 1YH 2 m
IP17 1EZ 57 m
IP17 1XY 71 m
IP17 1XT 77 m
IP17 1YA 90 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP17 1YR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 2003
Terminated
1 June 2004
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP17
Postcode sector
IP17 1
Latitude
52.218778
Longitude
1.487249
British National Grid easting
638,298
British National Grid northing
263,570

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Suffolk · E07000244
Electoral ward
Saxmundham · E05015552
Parish or community
E04013245
Westminster constituency
Suffolk Coastal · E14001530
Output area
E00154054
Lower layer super output area
East Suffolk 018C · E01030209
Middle layer super output area
East Suffolk 018 · E02006289

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0

  1. Saxmundham Primary School

    Academy converter

    171 m

  2. Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    877 m

  3. Benhall St Mary's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
328
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 180
  • Anti social behaviour 30
  • Criminal damage and arson 25
  • Other crime 17
  • Other theft 17

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IP17 1 residents
7,610

Age bands in IP17 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

1,181 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

684 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.3%

1,461 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.6%

2,087 residents

Age 65 and over
28.4%

2,142 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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • SAXMUNDHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    SAXMUNDHAM HEALTH GROUP, LAMBSALE MEADOW NORTH ENTRANCE, SAXMUNDHAM, IP17 1DY

    ODS code D83053

    325 m

Nearby transport

  • Felsham Rise

    BCT · Saxmundham

    0.0 miles

  • Felsham Rise

    BCT · Saxmundham

    0.1 miles

  • School

    BCT · Saxmundham

    0.1 miles

  • School

    BCT · Saxmundham

    0.1 miles

  • The Spinney

    BCT · Saxmundham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Suffolk 018C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,433 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
7 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

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Saxmundham Primary School is the nearest published school at 171 m.

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

Recorded crime

328 published events cover 12 months, averaging 27.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 180 events.

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