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IP7 5QB

Brett Vale

Babergh

England / East of England / Babergh / Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford / Brett Vale / IP7 5QB

Overview

Postcode IP7 5QB is located in a rural hamlet, within the Brett Vale ward of Babergh in the East of England region , and forms part of the Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford is £50,300 per year. The nearest station is Ipswich located about 5.7 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
22.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,971 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.6%

Approximately 22.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford is £50,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP7 5QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford near IP7 5QB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ipswich located about 5.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
61.7 per km²

Demographics

British
249
92.57%
Other White
7
2.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.49%
Irish
4
1.49%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.74%
Total population: 269

Housing

Owns outright
53
46.09%
Social rents from council
26
22.61%
Owns with a mortgage
24
20.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.96%
Shared ownership
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Brett Vale

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in Brett Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £1,270,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£570,000
Semi-Detached3£357,500
Terraced6£335,000

10 years price trend in Brett Vale

Schools

In the IP7 5QB postcode area, located within Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.