Postcode IP9 2HY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Capel St Mary area of Babergh in the East of England region, and forms part of the East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary is £63,818 per year. The median sale price in Capel St Mary is £343,250 (around £319 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £278,000 and £420,000. The nearest station is Manningtree, about 3.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,634 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary is £63,818 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP9 2HY.
East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary near IP9 2HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Manningtree located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £343,250 (about £319 per square foot) in Capel St Mary area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £685,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £420,000 | £368 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £317,500 | £318 |
| Terraced | 8 | £258,750 | £299 |
| Flats | 3 | £154,950 | £195 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £301,500 | £264,000 | £212,250 |
| 2017 | £376,750 | £259,750 | £218,123 |
| 2018 | £350,000 | £277,900 | £245,000 |
| 2019 | £347,498 | £245,995 | £366,248 |
| 2020 | £376,500 | £265,000 | £261,500 |
| 2021 | £382,500 | £285,000 | £284,500 |
| 2022 | £424,000 | £335,000 | £266,000 |
| 2023 | £435,000 | £310,000 | £290,000 |
| 2024 | £425,000 | £310,000 | £302,500 |
| 2025 | £432,500 | £305,000 | £315,000 |
| 2026 | £420,000 | £332,500 | £270,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £274 | £249 | £301 |
| 2017 | £260 | £271 | £220 |
| 2018 | £273 | £285 | £343 |
| 2019 | £299 | £275 | £314 |
| 2020 | £308 | £308 | £311 |
| 2021 | £323 | £333 | £330 |
| 2022 | £341 | £359 | £427 |
| 2023 | £356 | £353 | £284 |
| 2024 | £335 | £317 | £378 |
| 2025 | £332 | £315 | £330 |
| 2026 | £368 | £318 | £319 |
There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP9 2HY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec 2025 | 42, Days Green, Ipswich, IP9 2HZ | Detached | Freehold | £420,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 10, Pipistrelle Way, Ipswich, IP9 2RH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 09 Jun 2025 | 6, Pipistrelle Way, Ipswich, IP9 2RH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | Munnings, The Drift, Ipswich, IP9 2DU | Detached | Freehold | £685,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 11, Plough Road, Ipswich, IP9 2EX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £350,000 |
In the IP9 2HY postcode area, located within East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2020. | |
Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Mar 2020
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP9 2HY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Capel Convenience | 41 The Street, Ipswich, IP9 2EE | Walking directions to Capel Convenience |
| 0.4 mi | CO-OP Daily | 38 The Street, Ipswich, IP9 2EP | Walking directions to CO-OP Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Babergh district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IP9 2HY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Whyman
Capel St Mary - Elected 4 May 2023
James Cartlidge
South Suffolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP9 2HY records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and public order.
The median sale price around IP9 2HY in Capel St Mary is £343,250 (about £319 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to IP9 2HY, including Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
IP9 2HY scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,634 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Suffolk covering IP9 2HY is James Cartlidge (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Whyman (Liberal Democrats).