IP12 2LF East Suffolk

Streets

No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.

Council tax

What each band costs in East Suffolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,335 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.

Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (24% of about 1,150 homes).

Sources: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, homes at 31 March 2026 (counts rounded to the nearest 10; some small counts withheld), for the neighbourhood (census area of about 700 homes) around it, not just this postcode; Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, council tax levels 2026-27. Bands are charged as fixed shares of Band D; the actual bill depends on the parish and on discounts such as the single-person discount. Check a home's own band with the official council tax band checker.

Planning and heritage

• Conservation area: yes, Orford (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
• Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 22.
• Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
• Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
• Green belt: no.

Listed buildings

• ST BARTHOLOMEWS CHURCH, grade I
• 111, CHURCH STREET, grade II
• 112-115, CHURCH STREET, grade II
• 84 AND 83, MARKET HILL, grade II
• 87 AND 88, PUMP STREET, grade II
• BUTLEY ORFORD OYSTERAGE, grade II
• CASTLE ANTIQUES, grade II
• CASTLE COTTAGE, grade II
• CROWN AND CASTLE HOTEL, grade II
• Dolphin House, grade II
• HILL HOUSE, grade II
• K6 Telephone Kiosk, grade II
• KINGS HEAD PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
• MANOR HOUSE, grade II
• MARTLEY, grade II
• Orford War Memorial, grade II
• THE COTTAGE, grade II
• THE HOLLIES, grade II
• THE POST OFFICE, grade II
• TOWN HALL, grade II
• UNICORNS, grade II
• WATER PUMP, grade II

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government), compiled from councils and, for listed buildings, Historic England's National Heritage List. Conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation areas and the green belt are checked at each postcode's centre. Listed buildings and protected trees are counted within 100 m of this postcode. Councils publish Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers to different standards, and some not yet. Planning applications are not here: there is no national open record of them yet.

Flood risk

The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.

Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.

Sources: Environment Agency Flood risk: postcode search tool data (loaded 29 October 2026), Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea: postcodes in areas at risk (loaded 29 October 2026) and Flood Map for Planning (loaded 28 October 2026). Flood zones are checked at each postcode's centre point. These are models of areas, which their publishers say are not suitable for showing whether an individual property is at risk, and they do not cover flooding from sewers or drains. Check an address on the official long-term flood risk service.

Broadband

No Ofcom figures for this postcode.