Property market
The five-year median is £144,000 from 4 recorded sales in IP9 1QB. 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.
IP9 1QB
Ganges · Babergh · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- IP9 1QB
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- IP
- Postcode district
- IP9
- Postcode sector
- IP9 1
- Latitude
- 51.957170
- Longitude
- 1.265784
- British National Grid easting
- 624,484
- British National Grid northing
- 233,779
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Babergh · E07000200
- Electoral ward
- Ganges · E05012574
- Parish or community
- E04009122
- Westminster constituency
- South Suffolk · E14001494
- Output area
- E00152224
- Lower layer super output area
- Babergh 011C · E01029874
- Middle layer super output area
- Babergh 011 · E02006237
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore IP9
Property
53 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Broadwater Gardens, Shotley Gate, Ipswich, IP9 1QB | 13 August 2025 | £143,000 |
| 9, Broadwater Gardens, Shotley Gate, Ipswich, IP9 1QB | 9 June 2025 | £142,000 |
| 15, Broadwater Gardens, Shotley Gate, Ipswich, IP9 1QB | 8 December 2022 | £149,995 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 14
- Primary
- 12
- Secondary
- 2
- 1.5 km
Shotley Community Primary School
Academy sponsor led
- 2.3 km
The Mayflower Primary School
Community school
- 2.5 km
Spring Meadow Primary School & Nursery
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 81
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 39
- Criminal damage and arson 13
- Anti social behaviour 10
- Burglary 4
- Public order 4
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 38
- Postcode households
- 27
- Residents per household
- 1.4
- IP9 1 residents
- 4,101
18 female, 20 male
Age bands in IP9 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 32.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 27.3%
549 residents
375 residents
742 residents
1,320 residents
1,123 residents
This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IP9 1 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+
- 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%
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
MAYFLOWER MEDICAL CENTRE
419 MAIN ROAD, HARWICH, CO12 4EX
ODS code F81019
2.7 km
FRONKS RD FAMILY SURGERY
77 FRONKS ROAD, DOVERCOURT, HARWICH, CO12 3RS
ODS code F81221
2.8 km
HAVEN HEALTH
GRANGE FARM AVENUE, FELIXSTOWE, IP11 2XD
ODS code D83081
4.3 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Bristol Arms
BCT · Shotley Gate
- 0.1 miles
Caledonia Road
BCT · Shotley Gate
- 0.1 miles
Caledonia Road
BCT · Shotley Gate
- 0.1 miles
Shotley Cliff
BCT · Shotley Gate
- 0.1 miles
Shotley Cliff
BCT · Shotley Gate
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Babergh 011C, 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
20,323 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 10 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
Schools
14 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. Shotley Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
81 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 39 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.