Postcode IP7 7GB is located in a rural village, within the Box Vale ward of Babergh in the East of England region, and forms part of the Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham is £45,500 per year. The nearest station is Sudbury (Suffolk) located about 7.0 miles away.
Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,754 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 20.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham is £45,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP7 7GB.
Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham near IP7 7GB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sudbury (Suffolk) located about 7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £323,000 in Box Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,500 up to £1,315,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £485,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £236,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £315,000 |
| Terraced | 5 | £248,000 |
10 year median price trend in Box Vale
In the IP7 7GB postcode area, located within Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham, there are no schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP7 7GB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Monks Eleigh Community Shop | 1 The Street, Ipswich, IP7 7AU | Walking directions to Monks Eleigh Community Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Babergh district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.