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IP7 7AE

Box Vale · Babergh · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ipswich
Ward
Box Vale
Local authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk
Postcode district
IP7
Postcode sector
IP7 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP7 7AF 276 m
IP7 7AG 540 m
IP7 7AQ 639 m
IP7 7AD 646 m
IP7 7AH 704 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP7 7AE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP7
Postcode sector
IP7 7
Latitude
52.082080
Longitude
0.862438
British National Grid easting
596,229
British National Grid northing
246,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Babergh · E07000200
Electoral ward
Box Vale · E05012566
Parish or community
E04009112
Westminster constituency
South Suffolk · E14001494
Output area
E00152415
Lower layer super output area
Babergh 001C · E01029907
Middle layer super output area
Babergh 001 · E02006227

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Property

At this postcode

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2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Hays Farm, Swingleton Hill, Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, IP7 7AE 1 August 2019 £1,650,000
Hays Farm, Swingleton Hill, Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, IP7 7AE 15 February 1999 £530,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0

  1. Bildeston Primary School

    Community school

    4.0 km

  2. Kersey Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
20
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 11
  • Burglary 3
  • Criminal damage and arson 3
  • Other crime 1
  • Other theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

1 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
2.0
IP7 7 residents
5,012

Age bands in IP7 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.2%

704 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.8%

583 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.3%

1,256 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.7%

1,275 residents

Age 65 and over
23%

1,143 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IP7 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • BILDESTON HEALTH CENTRE

    HIGH STREET, BILDESTON, IPSWICH, IP7 7EX

    ODS code D83006

    4.1 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Swingleton Green

    BCT · Monks Eleigh

    0.5 miles

  • Swingleton Green

    BCT · Monks Eleigh

    0.5 miles

  • Bus Shelter

    BCT · Milden

    0.7 miles

  • Pound Farm

    BCT · Milden

    0.7 miles

  • The Swan

    BCT · Monks Eleigh

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Babergh 001C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,773 of 33,755

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

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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bildeston Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

20 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 11 events.

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