Cooper Road Mid Suffolk
18 addresses across 4 postcodes (IP6), about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 25500430.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £290,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (D: 3, G: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Mid Suffolk costs £2,317 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 23% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Needham Market, about 5.5 km (3.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 49 to 63 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Needham Market Country Practice, about 5.7 km (3.5 miles) away.
- People: About 980 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £222,000 | £222,000 | £222,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £153,500 | £153,500 | £153,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 2018 | 36 IP6 9SW | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2006 | 36 IP6 9SW | Semi-detached | £222,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2002 | 36 IP6 9SW | Semi-detached | £153,500 | |
| 26 Jan 2001 | 36 IP6 9SW | Semi-detached | £70,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 90 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (2); House, detached (2). Built: before 1900 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Mid Suffolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,317 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,545 | £1,802 | £2,059 | £2,317 | £2,832 | £3,347 | £3,861 | £4,634 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (21% of about 1,770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Coddenham (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 4.
- 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
- BAKEHOUSE 20 METRES EAST OF HALL FARMHOUSE, grade II
- GRANARY CART LODGE 50 METRES SOUTH WEST OF HALL FARMHOUSE, grade II
- HALL FARMHOUSE, grade II
- IVY FARMHOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 2 November 2026 to 6 November 2026: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD, Utility asset works, temp obstruction 15 minute delay, on the carriageway, verge (standard works)
Finished in the last three months
- 29 September 2026 to 11 October 2026: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD, Utility asset works, temp obstruction 15 minute delay, on the carriageway, verge (standard works)
- 24 September 2026 to 25 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, temp obstruction 15 minute delay, on the verge (immediate - emergency works)
- 26 August 2026: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 7 August 2026 to 16 August 2026: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD, Statutory Infrastructure Works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| IP6 9SW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| IP6 9SN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP6 9PN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP6 0PU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 49 m and 63 m above sea level (57 m on average); the ground rises about 15 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP6 0PU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP6 9PN | 100% | 23% | 23% | 0% |
| IP6 9SN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP6 9SW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Needham Market 130,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Westerfield 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Stowmarket 976,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 59.1 km (37 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 68.6 km (43 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Needham Market Country Practice | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Claydon Pharmacy | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Quintons Court (Dental Practice) | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Ipswich Hospital | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) |
| Police station | Ipswich Police Station | 10.5 km (6.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 2,090 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6,330 m² | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,910 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 730 m (0.5 miles) north-east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Choppins Hill House | Listed building, Grade I | 910 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Stonewall Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sky Hall Wood | Wood | 420 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Gosbeck Wood | Wood | 450 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Nucleus Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Broom Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Shire Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| The Slade | Valley | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 18 |
10 of the street's 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Mid Suffolk: see them on the Mid Suffolk page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (suffolk).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 43% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD: Utility asset works, 2 November 2026 to 6 November 2026 (temp obstruction 15 minute delay) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- IP6 9SW: 9 addresses
- IP6 9SN: 5 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- IP6 9PN: 3 addresses of 55 in the postcode
- IP6 0PU: 1 address of 26 in the postcode
All the streets in IP6 and across Mid Suffolk.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.