IP23 8BQ

Palgrave · Mid Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Mid Suffolk
Constituency
Waveney Valley
Postcode district
IP23
Postcode sector
IP23 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP23 8BH 100 m
IP23 8BJ 209 m
IP23 8DA 248 m
IP23 8BL 253 m
IP23 8GA 263 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP23 8BQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
1 June 1998
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP23
Postcode sector
IP23 8
Latitude
52.327521
Longitude
1.114160
British National Grid easting
612,300
British National Grid northing
274,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Mid Suffolk · E07000203
Electoral ward
Palgrave · E05012606
Parish or community
E04009284
Westminster constituency
Waveney Valley · E14001569
Output area
E00153238
Lower layer super output area
Mid Suffolk 001C · E01030064
Middle layer super output area
Mid Suffolk 001 · E02006261

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
1
  1. Hartismere School

    Academy converter

    1.6 km
  2. Mellis Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.7 km
  3. St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye

    Academy converter

    2.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Burglary 2
  • Other crime 2
  • Other theft 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IP23 8 residents
3,147

Age bands in IP23 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.2%

483 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

318 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.1%

548 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.8%

1,116 residents

Age 65 and over
27.6%

940 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

  • EYE HEALTH CENTRE

    CASTLETON WAY, EYE, IP23 7DD

    ODS code D83043

    1.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Post Office

    BCT · Yaxley

    0.1 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Yaxley

    0.2 miles
  • Kent Lodge

    BCT · Yaxley

    0.2 miles
  • Kent Lodge

    BCT · Yaxley

    0.2 miles
  • High School

    BCT · Eye

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Suffolk 001C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,943 of 33,755

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

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Hartismere School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

16 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.

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