IP17 9AS

Saxmundham · East Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
East Suffolk
Constituency
Suffolk Coastal
Postcode district
IP17
Postcode sector
IP17 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP17 1AA 25 m
IP17 2PX 25 m
IP17 9AP 25 m
IP17 9BG 25 m
IP17 9BH 25 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP17 9AS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 2017
Terminated
1 October 2017
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP17
Postcode sector
IP17 9
Latitude
52.215992
Longitude
1.492653
British National Grid easting
638,682
British National Grid northing
263,278

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Suffolk · E07000244
Parish or community
E04013245
Westminster constituency
Suffolk Coastal · E14001530
Output area
E00187918
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
4
Primary
4
Secondary
0
  1. Saxmundham Primary School

    Academy converter

    628 m
  2. Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

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

    Academy converter

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
320
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 175
  • Anti social behaviour 30
  • Criminal damage and arson 24
  • Other crime 17
  • Shoplifting 17

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available
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 not available.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • SAXMUNDHAM HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code D83053

    257 m

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

  • Street Farm Road

    BCT · Saxmundham

    0.0 miles
  • Street Farm Road

    BCT · Saxmundham

    0.0 miles
  • Entrance1

    RSE · Saxmundham

    0.1 miles
  • Railway Station

    BCT · Saxmundham

    0.1 miles
  • Saxmundham Rail Station

    RLY · Saxmundham

    0.1 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

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

Schools

Published establishments

4 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. Saxmundham Primary School is the nearest published school at 628 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

320 published events cover 12 months, averaging 26.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 175 events.

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