IP6 8UJ

Needham Market · Mid Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Mid Suffolk
Postcode district
IP6
Postcode sector
IP6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP6 8NH 321 m
IP6 8NX 448 m
IP6 8NU 484 m
IP6 8PZ 526 m
IP6 8UE 556 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP6 8UJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP6
Postcode sector
IP6 8
Latitude
52.153170
Longitude
1.067406
British National Grid easting
609,936
British National Grid northing
254,978

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Mid Suffolk · E07000203
Parish or community
E04009189
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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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Bosmere Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km
  2. Creeting St Mary Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km
  3. Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    5.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
260
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 103
  • Shoplifting 27
  • Anti social behaviour 22
  • Other theft 21
  • Criminal damage and arson 20

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE

    BARKING ROAD, NEEDHAM MARKET, IPSWICH, IP6 8EZ

    ODS code D83017

    1.2 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

  • Jasper Lodge

    BCT · Needham Market

    0.1 miles
  • Jasper Lodge

    BCT · Needham Market

    0.1 miles
  • Lion Barn Business Park

    BCT · Needham Market

    0.5 miles
  • Lion Barn Business Park

    BCT · Needham Market

    0.5 miles
  • Needham Market Rail Station

    RLY · Needham Market

    0.5 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

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bosmere Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

260 published events cover 12 months, averaging 21.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 103 events.

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