Property market
The five-year median is £341,000 from 1,285 recorded sales in IP7. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Babergh is £328,612 in June 2026, up 1.9% year on year.
IP7
UK postcode district
Part of Ipswich
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 881
- Current units
- 718
- Coordinate coverage
- 100%
- Electoral wards
- 8
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England
- English regions represented
- East of England
- Local authority codes
- 3
- Terminated postcode units
- 163
Postcode sectors in IP7
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
8,493 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Betts Close, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 6DW | 24 July 2026 | £325,000 |
| 44, Stockton Close, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5SH | 21 July 2026 | £235,000 |
| 40, Castle Road, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 6JN | 10 July 2026 | £354,668 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 12
- Primary
- 7
- Secondary
- 1
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 674
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 341
- Criminal damage and arson 69
- Other theft 61
- Public order 50
- Anti social behaviour 38
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- IP7 usual residents
- 17,026
- Age-profile population
- 16,876
Age bands in IP7
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 15.6%
- 2,627 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.1%
- 1,699 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.4%
- 3,619 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.8%
- 4,527 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 26.1%
- 4,404 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
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 693 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 71.2%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 71.2%
- Gigabit-capable
- 71.2%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
In this district, 572 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 295 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 9 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
2
in this district
BILDESTON HEALTH CENTRE
HIGH STREET, BILDESTON, IPSWICH, IP7 7EX
ODS code D83006
HADLEIGH HEALTH CENTRE
MARKET PLACE, HADLEIGH, IPSWICH, IP7 5DN
ODS code D83037
Evidence in context
Schools
12 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
674 published events cover 12 months, averaging 56 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 341 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.