Property market
The five-year median is £111,500 from 1 recorded sale in IP27 9DR. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for West Suffolk is £296,879 in June 2026, up 1.6% year on year.
IP27 9DR
Lakenheath · West Suffolk · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Brandon
- Ward
- Lakenheath
- Local authority
- West Suffolk
- Constituency
- West Suffolk
- Postcode district
- IP27
- Postcode sector
- IP27 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- IP27 9DR
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 December 2000
- Terminated
- 1 July 2025
- Postcode area
- IP
- Postcode district
- IP27
- Postcode sector
- IP27 9
- Latitude
- 52.417016
- Longitude
- 0.518315
- British National Grid easting
- 571,359
- British National Grid northing
- 282,872
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- West Suffolk · E07000245
- Electoral ward
- Lakenheath · E05012784
- Parish or community
- E04009152
- Westminster constituency
- West Suffolk · E14001578
- Output area
- E00152602
- Lower layer super output area
- West Suffolk 001C · E01034561
- Middle layer super output area
- West Suffolk 001 · E02006239
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore IP27
Property
1 recorded
sale at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 42a, High Street, Lakenheath, Brandon, IP27 9DR | 8 March 2024 | £111,500 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 1
- Primary
- 1
- Secondary
- 0
- 498 m
Lakenheath Community Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 215
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 98
- Criminal damage and arson 22
- Other theft 21
- Anti social behaviour 13
- Burglary 12
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- IP27 9 residents
- 9,178
Age bands in IP27 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 20.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 18.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 31.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 16.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 13%
1,923 residents
1,666 residents
2,873 residents
1,523 residents
1,195 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.
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+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- 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.
GP practices
1
within 5 km straight-line
LAKENHEATH SURGERY
135 HIGH STREET, LAKENHEATH, BRANDON, IP27 9EP
ODS code D83045
663 m
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Post Office
BCT · Lakenheath
- 0.0 miles
Post Office
BCT · Lakenheath
- 0.2 miles
Library
BCT · Lakenheath
- 0.2 miles
Library
BCT · Lakenheath
- 0.3 miles
Quayside Court
BCT · Lakenheath
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West 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
5 of 10
Overall England rank
14,939 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 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
Schools
1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Lakenheath Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 498 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
215 published events cover 12 months, averaging 17.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 98 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.