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IP6 8TU

Needham Market · Mid Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ipswich
Ward
Needham Market
Local authority
Mid Suffolk
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Postcode district
IP6
Postcode sector
IP6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP6 8TX 54 m
IP6 8NA 144 m
IP6 8LY 205 m
IP6 8LZ 236 m
IP6 8NN 242 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP6 8TU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2024
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP6
Postcode sector
IP6 8
Latitude
52.162757
Longitude
1.057727
British National Grid easting
609,229
British National Grid northing
256,016

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Mid Suffolk · E07000203
Electoral ward
Needham Market · E05012604
Parish or community
E04009189
Westminster constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich · E14001156
Output area
E00153335
Lower layer super output area
Mid Suffolk 007C · E01030083
Middle layer super output area
Mid Suffolk 007 · E02006267

Postcode source versions

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Property

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4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, The Rookery, Creeting St Mary, Ipswich, IP6 8TU 2 September 2025 £345,000
7, The Rookery, Creeting St Mary, Ipswich, IP6 8TU 15 August 2025 £245,000
9, The Rookery, Creeting St Mary, Ipswich, IP6 8TU 1 August 2025 £335,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
6
Secondary
1

  1. Creeting St Mary Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    833 m

  2. Bosmere Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

  3. Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
264
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 106
  • Shoplifting 27
  • Anti social behaviour 27
  • Criminal damage and arson 24
  • Other theft 21

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IP6 8 residents
6,549

Age bands in IP6 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.6%

828 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

548 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.6%

1,481 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

1,905 residents

Age 65 and over
27.4%

1,795 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

2

within 5 km

  • NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE

    BARKING ROAD, NEEDHAM MARKET, IPSWICH, IP6 8EZ

    ODS code D83017

    1.9 km

  • COMBS FORD SURGERY

    COMBS LANE, STOWMARKET, IP14 2SY

    ODS code D83079

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Jack Green Road

    BCT · Creeting St Mary

    0.1 miles

  • Jack Green Road

    BCT · Creeting St Mary

    0.1 miles

  • Jacks Green

    BCT · Needham Market

    0.1 miles

  • Jacks Green

    BCT · Needham Market

    0.1 miles

  • St Marys Gardens

    BCT · Creeting St Mary

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Suffolk 007C, 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

21,415 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 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.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £340,000 from 4 recorded sales in IP6 8TU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Mid Suffolk is £320,276 in June 2026, up 5.8% year on year.

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Creeting St Mary Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 833 m.

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

Recorded crime

264 published events cover 12 months, averaging 22 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 106 events.

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