IP6 9EA

Carlford & Fynn Valley · East Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
East Suffolk
Postcode district
IP6
Postcode sector
IP6 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP6 9DW 440 m
IP6 9DH 458 m
IP6 9DL 488 m
IP6 9DN 507 m
IP6 9DE 566 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP6 9EA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP6
Postcode sector
IP6 9
Latitude
52.092471
Longitude
1.222045
British National Grid easting
620,812
British National Grid northing
248,688

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Suffolk · E07000244
Parish or community
E04009394
Output area
E00153856
Lower layer super output area
East Suffolk 021A · E01030175
Middle layer super output area
East Suffolk 021 · E02006292

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
14
Secondary
4
  1. Bealings School

    Community school

    2.2 km
  2. Grundisburgh Primary School

    Community school

    2.5 km
  3. St Christopher's Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 3
  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Other theft 2
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

4 female, 4 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.7
IP6 9 residents
4,608

Age bands in IP6 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.9%

656 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

403 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.5%

823 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.8%

1,590 residents

Age 65 and over
26.2%

1,233 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IP6 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
66.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
66.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
66.7%
Gigabit-capable
66.7%
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

3

within 5 km

  • EMBRACE MEDICAL CENTRE

    TWELVE ACRE APPROACH, IPSWICH, IP5 1JF

    ODS code D83084

    3.5 km

  • TWO RIVERS MEDICAL CENTRE

    30 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, IP4 5PB

    ODS code D83046

    4.0 km

  • MARTLESHAM SURGERY

    23 THE SQUARE, MARTLESHAM HEATH, IPSWICH, IP5 3SL

    ODS code D83080

    4.9 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

  • Church

    BCT · Culpho

    0.3 miles
  • Church

    BCT · Culpho

    0.3 miles
  • Brook Lane

    BCT · Playford

    0.7 miles
  • Brook Lane

    BCT · Playford

    0.7 miles
  • Fountain

    BCT · Tuddenham St Martin

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Suffolk 021A, 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

23,416 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
5 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

21 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 4 secondary schools. Bealings School is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 3 events.

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