Meadows Place Hadleigh, Babergh
4 addresses across 2 postcodes (IP7), about 30 m long. USRN 1511061.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £275,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 B; Band D in Babergh costs £2,342 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Manningtree, about 12.6 km (7.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 22 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hadleigh Health Centre, about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 98 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £171,250 | £165,000 | £177,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 2021 | 3 IP7 5FD | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2019 | 1 IP7 5FD | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2006 | 3 IP7 5FD | Terraced | £177,500 | New build. |
| 20 Mar 2006 | 4 IP7 5FD | Semi-detached | £165,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 69 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Babergh in 2026-27: Band D £2,342 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,561 | £1,821 | £2,081 | £2,342 | £2,862 | £3,382 | £3,903 | £4,683 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (49% of about 990 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Hadleigh (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- AngelCourt,AngelStreet,Hadleigh, not permissioned (130 m)
- BaberghDistrictCouncilOffices,CorksLane,Hadleigh, not permissioned (340 m)
- Former Babergh District Council Offices, Hadleigh: up to 57 homes, permissioned (360 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IP7 5FD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP7 5TF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 22 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP7 5TF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Manningtree 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 12.6 km (7.8 miles) |
| Ipswich 3.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 13.2 km (8.2 miles) | |
| Needham Market 130,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.7 km (8.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest High Street Mews Hadleigh | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | London Road Park and Ride Copdock | 9.9 km (6.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 52.5 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hadleigh Health Centre | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mill Pharmacy | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 15 Meadows Way [Dental Practice] | 60 m |
| Hospital | St Leonards Hospital | 14.9 km (9.2 miles) |
| Police station | Hadleigh Police Station | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Santander | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.3 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,140 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 40 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 220 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 8.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 124 and 126, High Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 60 m west. 219 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade I and 23 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 124 and 126, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 60 m west |
| 108 and 110, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 100 m south |
| Sun Court | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m south-west |
| 97 and 99, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 170 m south |
| Bronze Age/Early Iron Age barrows identified by crop marks, Aldham Mill Hill | Scheduled monument | 530 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Toppesfield Bridge | Scheduled monument | 670 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Friars' Hill | Hill | 740 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Broom Hill | Hill | 740 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Constitution Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Fenn's Grove | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Coram Street Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 4 | 4 |
None of the street's 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 Babergh: see them on the Babergh page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh | Primary | 3–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beaumont Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hadleigh Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hadleigh High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dynasty Oriental Cuisine IP7 5EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Jet lounge@99 IP7 5EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2025 |
| Dynasty Oriental Cuisine IP7 5EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Little Ginger Bee Company IP7 5EJ | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| Lennys IP7 5HA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Parkside Pre-School IP7 5ER | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2018 |
| East End Butchers of Hadleigh IP7 5EF | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Fergusons Delicatessen IP7 5EF | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Huffers Cafe IP7 5EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Remedy by Mung Bean IP7 5EH | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Adnams Cellar and Kitchen IP7 5DY | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2013 |
| Pizza Town IP7 5EF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Andrew's Quality Butchers IP7 5EF | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2026 |
| Keith Avis Stationery Shop IP7 5EF | Retailers - other | 260 m | Exempt | |
| Kings Head IP7 5EF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (30); On or near Pykenham Way (27); On or near High Street Mews (13); On or near Spooners Lane (9); On or near Calais Street (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Meadows Way · Manor Gardens · High Street · Spooners Lane · Pykenham Way · Pound Lane · Maiden Way · Charter Close · Tyefield Place · Magdalen Road · Church Walk · Inkerman Close
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.