IP7 5SB

Hadleigh South · Babergh · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ipswich
Local authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk
Postcode district
IP7
Postcode sector
IP7 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP7 5SD 33 m
IP7 5SH 109 m
IP7 5ST 121 m
IP7 5SG 128 m
IP7 5SA 139 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP7 5SB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP7
Postcode sector
IP7 5
Latitude
52.038634
Longitude
0.968436
British National Grid easting
603,688
British National Grid northing
241,961

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Babergh · E07000200
Parish or community
E04009093
Westminster constituency
South Suffolk · E14001494
Output area
E00152339
Lower layer super output area
Babergh 004D · E01029895
Middle layer super output area
Babergh 004 · E02006230

Postcode source versions

Explore IP7

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Meriton Rise, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5SB 18 September 2025 £290,000
7, Meriton Rise, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5SB 7 March 2023 £510,000
10, Meriton Rise, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5SB 30 October 2020 £310,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Hadleigh High School

    Academy converter

    474 m
  2. Hadleigh Community Primary School

    Community school

    814 m
  3. St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh

    Academy converter

    843 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
385
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 195
  • Public order 35
  • Criminal damage and arson 32
  • Other theft 27
  • Anti social behaviour 27

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
23

14 female, 9 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
2.1
IP7 5 residents
6,730

Age bands in IP7 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.1%

918 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

598 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.3%

1,186 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

1,883 residents

Age 65 and over
29.4%

1,908 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IP7 5 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

  • HADLEIGH HEALTH CENTRE

    MARKET PLACE, HADLEIGH, IPSWICH, IP7 5DN

    ODS code D83037

    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

  • Meriton Rise

    BCT · Hadleigh

    0.0 miles
  • Wentworth Close

    BCT · Hadleigh

    0.1 miles
  • Wentworth Close

    BCT · Hadleigh

    0.1 miles
  • Woodthorpe Close

    BCT · Hadleigh

    0.1 miles
  • Woodthorpe Road

    BCT · Hadleigh

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Babergh 004D, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,283 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
10 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
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
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

Property market

The five-year median is £400,000 from 2 recorded sales in IP7 5SB. 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.

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Hadleigh High School is the nearest published school at 474 m.

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

Recorded crime

385 published events cover 12 months, averaging 32.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 195 events.

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