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IP17 3BQ

Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton · East Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton
Local authority
East Suffolk
Constituency
Suffolk Coastal
Postcode district
IP17
Postcode sector
IP17 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP17 3DP 80 m
IP17 3DW 96 m
IP17 3DN 133 m
IP17 3DL 281 m
IP17 3FF 345 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP17 3BQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2015
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP17
Postcode sector
IP17 3
Latitude
52.273949
Longitude
1.626111
British National Grid easting
647,473
British National Grid northing
270,169

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Suffolk · E07000244
Electoral ward
Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton · E05012762
Parish or community
E04009399
Westminster constituency
Suffolk Coastal · E14001530
Output area
E00154133
Lower layer super output area
East Suffolk 016C · E01030222
Middle layer super output area
East Suffolk 016 · E02006287

Postcode source versions

Explore IP17

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 1
  • Other theft 1
  • Public order 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

1 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
2.0
IP17 3 residents
2,179

Age bands in IP17 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
9.1%

190 residents

Age 15 to 24
6.4%

134 residents

Age 25 to 44
13.4%

281 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.5%

619 residents

Age 65 and over
41.7%

875 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IP17 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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.

Nearby transport

  • Ship Inn

    BCT · Dunwich

    0.3 miles

  • Minsmere Road

    BCT · Dunwich

    0.4 miles

  • Minsmere Road

    BCT · Dunwich

    0.4 miles

  • St Helena

    BCT · Dunwich

    1.3 miles

  • St Helena

    BCT · Dunwich

    1.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Suffolk 016C, 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

13,705 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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
0
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

Recorded crime

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 1 events.

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