The UK Postcode Database

IP6 8LU

a postcode in Suffolk

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

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Streets Associated with IP6 8LU

Hawks Mill Street - 29 properties, USRN 25500637

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1576 / 52°9'27"N

Longitude: 1.0522 / 1°3'7"E

UTM Reference: 31U 366759 5780359

OS Easting: 608875

OS Northing: 255430

OS Grid: TM088554

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR TLD.NTW

Mapcode Global: VHLBC.6139

Open Location Code: 9F435352+3V

Maidenhead Locator System: JO02md67

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): 23358 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for IP6 8LU 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 8LU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in IP6 8LU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 November 2022 Flat 9, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £198,000
5 August 2022 Hawks Mill Cottages, 2, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Detached Freehold £224,000
24 February 2022 4, Hawks Mill Cottages, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £202,000
31 January 2022 Flat 6, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £205,000
11 June 2021 Flat 4, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £130,000
21 April 2021 3, Hawks Mill Cottages, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £183,000
30 August 2019 Flat 9, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £161,500
30 June 2014 Flat 8, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
28 June 2013 Flat 3, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £130,000
24 May 2013 Flat 6, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £156,500
6 November 2012 3, Hawks Mill Cottages, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
14 December 2011 Hawks Mill Cottages, 2, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Detached Freehold £125,000
8 January 2010 Flat 5, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
16 October 2007 Flat 2, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
21 September 2007 Flat 4, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £123,750
27 February 2007 Flat 9, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £180,000
30 October 2006 4, Hawks Mill Cottages, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £158,500
22 August 2006 Flat 4, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
24 July 2006 Flat 6, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
24 May 2006 3, Hawks Mill Cottages, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
11 November 2004 Flat 3, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £130,000
1 October 2004 Flat 8, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £123,500
27 February 2004 Flat 2, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,000
4 February 2004 Flat 2, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £162,500
18 September 2003 1, Hawks Mill Cottages, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
21 August 2003 Flat 5, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000
25 October 2002 Hawks Mill Cottages, 2, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Detached Freehold £109,950
6 September 2002 Flat 4, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £85,000
22 July 2002 Flat 5, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £91,950
25 January 2002 35 Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Detached Freehold £880,000
19 December 2001 Hawks Mill House, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Detached Freehold £485,000
15 February 2001 Flat 4, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £54,500
8 September 2000 Flat 6, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £84,500
3 July 2000 Flat 1, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £86,350
7 October 1999 3, Hawks Mill Cottages, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,500
6 September 1999 Flat 8, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £59,000
30 June 1999 Flat 5, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £57,000
16 April 1999 4, Hawks Mill Cottages, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,750
6 March 1998 Flat 5, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £51,000
9 January 1998 1, Hawks Mill Cottages, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,000
27 May 1997 5, Hawks Mill Cottages, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
29 April 1997 Flat 8, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £51,000
23 April 1997 Hawks Mill Cottages, 2, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Detached Freehold £55,800
28 November 1996 Flat 1, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £60,000
23 August 1996 Flat 9, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £59,950
28 June 1996 4, Hawks Mill Cottages, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,000
4 April 1996 Flat 6, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £58,000
29 March 1996 Flat 8, Hawks Mill, Hawks Mill Street, Needham Market, Ipswich IP6 8LU Flat/apartment Leasehold £45,000

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 8LU

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 8LU 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 8LU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00153218 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01030060 Mid Suffolk 010A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006270 Mid Suffolk 010 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
E33028497 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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