The UK Postcode Database

IP6 8AZ

a postcode in Suffolk

Introduced in January 1980
IP6 8AZ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with IP6 8AZ

Fairfax Gardens - 24 properties, USRN 25500514

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1517 / 52°9'5"N

Longitude: 1.0561 / 1°3'22"E

UTM Reference: 31U 367009 5779688

OS Easting: 609171

OS Northing: 254777

OS Grid: TM091547

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR TLL.3TM

Mapcode Global: VHLBC.855W

Open Location Code: 9F435324+MC

Maidenhead Locator System: JO02md66

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28165 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for IP6 8AZ on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:29
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:46
Sunrise 04:35
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:55
Sunset 21:15
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:04
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:21
Hours of daylight today04:05 to 21:45
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:45 to 04:04
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:54
Moon sets 16:11

For a full sun and moon calendar for IP6 8AZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in IP6 8AZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
9 April 2024 2 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Semi-detached Freehold £290,000
9 November 2023 11 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Semi-detached Freehold £260,000
7 July 2022 15 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Detached Freehold £260,000
25 February 2021 24 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Detached Freehold £345,000
16 December 2020 18 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Semi-detached Freehold £205,000
28 May 2019 9 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
14 December 2018 9 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £215,000
28 September 2018 10 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
18 April 2017 17 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Detached Freehold £265,000
19 December 2013 7 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £166,950
12 August 2013 21 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
17 January 2013 14 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
8 March 2012 13 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £169,500
11 August 2006 22 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Semi-detached Freehold £158,500
6 November 2001 16 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £137,500
5 February 2001 2 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Semi-detached Freehold £69,000
21 December 2000 23 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Semi-detached Freehold £73,000
16 December 1999 14 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Detached Freehold £80,000
30 July 1999 22 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Semi-detached Freehold £59,995
23 April 1999 9 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,950
19 February 1999 6 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Semi-detached Freehold £64,000
1 November 1996 8 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
19 September 1996 6 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Semi-detached Freehold £52,500
10 May 1996 11 Fairfax Gardens, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8AZ Semi-detached Freehold £52,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for IP6 8AZ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

MP

Patrick Spencer Independent

Suffolk County Council
County council electoral division

Bosmere

Councillor

Kay Oakes Conservative

Mid Suffolk District Council
District council ward

Needham Market

Councillors

Terry Lawrence Liberal Democrats

Ross Piper Green Party (E&W)

IP6 8AZ also falls within the Civil Parish of Needham Market, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for IP6 8AZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00153210 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01030062 Mid Suffolk 011D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006271 Mid Suffolk 011 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04010558 Needham Market Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05012604 Needham Market Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000203 Mid Suffolk Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000029 Suffolk Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001156 Central Suffolk and North Ipswich Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000025 Suffolk Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000222 Ipswich Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33028506 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000052 New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000086 NHS Ipswich and East Suffolk Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2015 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000023 Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58001403 Bosmere ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 5 May 2005 DLUHC
E63010629 Needham Market Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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