IP9 2AD

Orwell · Babergh · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ipswich
Ward
Orwell
Local authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk
Postcode district
IP9
Postcode sector
IP9 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP9 2AB 496 m
IP9 2AA 572 m
IP9 1AA 837 m
IP9 2WG 1.1 km
IP9 1AB 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP9 2AD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP9
Postcode sector
IP9 2
Latitude
52.020992
Longitude
1.160746
British National Grid easting
616,960
British National Grid northing
240,556

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Babergh · E07000200
Electoral ward
Orwell · E05012581
Parish or community
E04009136
Westminster constituency
South Suffolk · E14001494
Output area
E00152254
Lower layer super output area
Babergh 005C · E01029879
Middle layer super output area
Babergh 005 · E02006231

Postcode source versions

Explore IP9

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Redgate Barn, Redgate Lane, Wherstead, Ipswich, IP9 2AD 9 November 2016 £1,100,000
Redgate Barn, Redgate Lane, Wherstead, Ipswich, IP9 2AD 10 December 2002 £161,234

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
49
Primary
26
Secondary
5
  1. Morland Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.6 km
  2. Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.9 km
  3. Alderwood Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
74
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 22
  • Anti social behaviour 9
  • Other theft 8
  • Vehicle crime 8
  • Criminal damage and arson 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
7

4 female, 3 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.3
IP9 2 residents
7,562

Age bands in IP9 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

1,212 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

814 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.2%

1,332 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.1%

2,098 residents

Age 65 and over
29.5%

2,287 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IP9 2 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

12

within 5 km

  • RAVENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    24 HENING AVENUE, IPSWICH, IP3 9QJ

    ODS code Y01794

    2.9 km

  • FELIXSTOWE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    235 FELIXSTOWE ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 9BN

    ODS code D83004

    3.4 km

  • THE DERBY ROAD PRACTICE

    52 DERBY ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 8DN

    ODS code D83051

    3.4 km

  • HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY

    206 HAWTHORN DRIVE, IPSWICH, IP2 0QQ

    ODS code D83056

    3.9 km

  • ESSEX UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST

    70-74 ST. HELENS STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2LA

    ODS code Y06499

    4.0 km

  • DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET HEALTH CTR, ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83073

    4.0 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83074

    4.0 km

  • THE HOLBROOK AND SHOTLEY PRACTICE

    THE SURGERY, THE STREET, HOLBROOK, IPSWICH, IP9 2QS

    ODS code D83020

    4.1 km

  • BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE

    12-14 BURLINGTON ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 2EU

    ODS code D83008

    4.4 km

  • BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 BARRACK LANE, IPSWICH, IP1 3NQ

    ODS code D83059

    4.5 km

  • IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 IVRY STREET, IPSWICH, IP1 3QW

    ODS code D83024

    4.9 km

  • TWO RIVERS MEDICAL CENTRE

    30 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, IP4 5PB

    ODS code D83046

    5.0 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

  • Red House

    BCT · Wherstead

    0.3 miles
  • Red House

    BCT · Wherstead

    0.4 miles
  • The Boot

    BCT · Freston

    0.7 miles
  • The Boot

    BCT · Freston

    0.7 miles
  • The Strand

    BCT · Bourne Bridge

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Babergh 005C, 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

21,552 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
4 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

49 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 5 secondary schools. Morland Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

74 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 22 events.

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