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IP9 1LD

Ganges

Babergh

England / East of England / Babergh / Shotley Peninsula / Ganges / IP9 1LD

Overview

Postcode IP9 1LD is located in a rural village, within the Ganges ward of Babergh in the East of England region , and forms part of the Shotley Peninsula area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shotley Peninsula is £47,000 per year. The nearest station is Harwich International located about 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
37.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Shotley Peninsula has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,939 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Shotley Peninsula has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.7%

Approximately 37.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Shotley Peninsula is £47,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP9 1LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Shotley Peninsula near IP9 1LD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Harwich International located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
3,259.3 per km²

Demographics

British
311
96.28%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
1.24%
Caribbean
2
0.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.62%
Irish
2
0.62%
Total population: 323

Housing

Owns outright
47
32.19%
Social rents from council
38
26.03%
Owns with a mortgage
31
21.23%
Other social rented
17
11.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.16%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Ganges

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Ganges area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,060,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£320,000
Flats4£275,000
Semi-Detached16£276,000
Terraced5£215,000

10 years price trend in Ganges

Schools

In the IP9 1LD postcode area, located within Shotley Peninsula, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryShotley Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miPremierThe Street, Babergh, IP9 1NQ

Data Sources

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