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IP7 7NS

Box Vale · Babergh · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP7 7JH 99 m
IP7 7JG 132 m
IP7 7JJ 162 m
IP7 7JL 183 m
IP7 7JQ 196 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP7 7NS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP7
Postcode sector
IP7 7
Latitude
52.093160
Longitude
0.865747
British National Grid easting
596,407
British National Grid northing
247,741

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
E00152414
Lower layer super output area
Babergh 001C · E01029907
Middle layer super output area
Babergh 001 · E02006227

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
0

  1. Bildeston Primary School

    Community school

    3.2 km

  2. Gable End

    Other independent special school

    4.3 km

  3. Lavenham Community Primary School

    Community school

    5.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
11
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 8
  • Other theft 1
  • Public order 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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+
94.1%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
70.6%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
70.6%
Gigabit-capable
70.6%
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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • BILDESTON HEALTH CENTRE

    HIGH STREET, BILDESTON, IPSWICH, IP7 7EX

    ODS code D83006

    3.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Church Field

    BCT · Monks Eleigh

    183 m

  • Church Field

    BCT · Monks Eleigh

    191 m

  • The Swan

    BCT · Monks Eleigh

    281 m

  • The Swan

    BCT · Monks Eleigh

    283 m

  • Swingleton Green

    BCT · Monks Eleigh

    508 m

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.

Evidence in context

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bildeston Primary School is the nearest published school at 3.2 km.

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

Recorded crime

11 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1 event per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 8 events.

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