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AREA GUIDES
Ipswich Area Guide
IP7 7EW · Babergh · Suffolk
A clearer picture of local life, the housing market and the things that shape your day.
IP7 7EWChange
WEATHER
Weather this week
Forecast for IP7 7EW.
OVERVIEW
Overview
A concise snapshot before the detail below.
YOUR LOCAL PICTURE
Around Ipswich
IP7 7EW is in the Babergh local authority area. The nearest listed railway station is Stowmarket, about 6.9 miles from this location. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.
HOUSING MARKET
Explore house prices →Housing market
Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.
16 Sep 2025 – 24 Jul 2026
June 2026
June 2026 compared with a year earlier
The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.
What could that cost each month?
Take a recorded price into the mortgage calculator. Adjust the property price, deposit, rate and term for the home you have in mind.
PLANNING
View all planning →Planning
Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.
High Street Bildeston SuffolkDevelopment by a Statutory undertaker - Erection of 1 No. 13M Light poleNo objection raised10 Sep 2026›142 High Street Bildeston Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7EFNotification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce 1 No. Portuguese Laurel (T1) by 2ft and reshape, Reduce 1 No. Viburnum (T2) by 2ft and reshape and fell 1 No. Ash (T3)Awaiting decision›Dukes Hall Duke Street Bildeston Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7EWHouseholder Planning Application - Installation of an Air Source Heat PumpAwaiting decision›Dukes Hall Duke Street Bildeston Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7EWApplication for Listed Building Consent - Installation of an Air Source Heat PumpAwaiting decision›
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LOCAL LIFE
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What’s around here?
A lighter snapshot of useful local places, showing only the results available in each section.
Food & drink
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Some unclaimed business pages use category illustrations until the business adds its own photographs.
Food hygiene data: Food Standards Agency / local authorities, OGL.
LIVING HERE
Living here
Schools, population, reported crime and employment.
- Bildeston Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 4–110.1 mi
- Gable EndOther independent special school · Ages 11–161.1 mi
- Whatfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 5–112.7 mi
- Old Buckenham Hall SchoolOther independent school · Ages 2–133.1 mi
Population of the small statistical area surrounding IP7 7EW—not the whole town. 2024.
What area does this cover?
Babergh 001A (LSOA) is a defined statistical boundary, not a mileage radius.
Reports within about one mile in the latest mapped month · 2026-07.
Unemployment estimate for Babergh · Latest available period.
REPRESENTATION
Who represents this area?
Current representation and recent general-election history for South Suffolk.
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.
GETTING AROUND
Getting around
Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.
NEARBY CAR PARKS
View all →Nearby car parks
The closest useful mapped car parks.
Nearby fuel prices
View allUp to four forecourts within 5 miles of IP7 7EW, ordered by unleaded price. Prices in pence per litre.
- NEDGING AUTOCENTRE1.7 mi Unleaded (E10)167.9p14 SepDiesel191.9p11 Sep
- R M EKE GARAGE4.6 mi Unleaded (E10)168.9p14 SepDiesel190.9p14 Sep
- Petrocell Hadleigh4.7 mi Unleaded (E10)169.9p11 SepDiesel189.9p11 Sep
Official UK Fuel Finder data
EV CHARGING
View all →Nearby EV charging
Nearest public charging locations with useful charger details where available.
No reliable nearby EV-charger result is available right now.
NEAREST MAJOR AIRPORT
Stansted Airport
About 32.5 miles away. Distance alone does not show whether a property is under a flight path.
No strategic aircraft-noise band is shown for this postcode. That does not guarantee aircraft will never be heard.
View airport map & nearby parking →NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS
Nearby places & outdoors
Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.
Useful nearby places
HMP Highpoint16.8 miles away
Green space and walks
- Bradfield Woods5.9 mi
- Great Cornard8.5 mi
- Nowton Park10.5 mi
- Peddars Way And Norfolk Coast Path19.6 mi
Distance is to the nearest mapped point; it does not guarantee immediate access to the route from this postcode.
Vets near this area
Explore practice profiles, owner reviews and contact details around IP7 7EW.
- The Hadleigh VetsIpswich IP7 6RHAbout 4.5 miles away
- Highcliff Veterinary Practice, HadleighEye IP7 5ENAbout 4.7 miles away
- The Mobile Vet Surgery (Lavenham Hub)Lavenham CO10 9SAAbout 4.9 miles away
- Cedarwood Veterinary PracticeStowmarket IP14 2AHAbout 6.4 miles away
- Needham Market Veterinary CentreNeedham Market IP6 8AEAbout 6.9 miles away
- Pets PlaceStowmarket IP14 1JFAbout 7.0 miles away
Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.
Find and compare vets near IP7 7EWCoverage at a glanceIndoor and outdoor coverage around IP7 7EW
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Three
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O2
O2Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
Vodafone
VodafoneIndoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
UTILITIES & BROADBAND
Utilities & broadband
BIN DAYS
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Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources
Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS via Nomis. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.
How to read the figures
Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.
Dataset dates
- Weather: 13 Sep 2026, 12:00
- Planning: latest displayed record 10 Sep 2026
- Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 24 Jul 2026
- Reported crime: 2026-07