Shop Corner Erwarton, Babergh
2 addresses across 2 postcodes (IP9), about 790 m (0.5 miles) long. USRN 1501304.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £1,060,000 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Babergh cost £331,207 in August 2026 (+0.9% on a year); private rents averaged £970 a month.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- 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 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Harwich International, about 3.3 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2 km (1.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 27 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 2 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Holbrook And Shotley Practice, about 4.6 km (2.8 miles) away.
- People: About 120 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £1,060,000 | £1,060,000 | £1,060,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £1,090,000 | £1,090,000 | £1,090,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £730,000 | £730,000 | £730,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2011 | 3 | £210,000 | £153,000 | £227,250 |
| 2006 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £452,350 | £322,200 | £582,500 |
| 2000 | 3 | £75,000 | £25,000 | £851,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Feb 2025 | THE LONGHOUSE IP9 1LP | Detached | £1,060,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2024 | BELVEDERE HILL HOUSE FARM BARNS IP9 1LP | Detached | £1,090,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2013 | THE LONGHOUSE IP9 1LP | Detached | £730,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2012 | EASTSIDE COTTAGE IP9 1LP | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2011 | 2, ROSE COTTAGES IP9 1LP | Terraced | £153,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2011 | 4, ROSE COTTAGES IP9 1LP | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2011 | YEW TREE COTTAGE IP9 1LP | Detached | £227,250 | |
| 12 Apr 2006 | 1, ROSE COTTAGES IP9 1LP | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2005 | 4, ROSE COTTAGES IP9 1LP | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2004 | EASTSIDE COTTAGE IP9 1LP | Semi-detached | £322,200 | |
| 19 May 2004 | THE LONGHOUSE IP9 1LP | Detached | £582,500 | |
| 4 Aug 2000 | EASTSIDE COTTAGE IP9 1LP | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2000 | HILL HOUSE IP9 1LP | Detached | £851,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | EASTSIDE COTTAGE IP9 1LP | Semi-detached | £25,000 | |
| 5 Jul 1999 | 1, ROSE COTTAGES IP9 1LP | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 9 Oct 1995 | 2, ROSE COTTAGES IP9 1LP | Terraced | £55,000 |
House prices and rents in Babergh
A typical home in Babergh cost £331,207 in August 2026, 0.9% more than a year before. That is 8% more than five years earlier and 29% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £483,902 |
| Semi-detached | £311,195 |
| Terraced | £243,230 |
| Flat or maisonette | £152,550 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £262,771 |
Private renters in Babergh paid £970 a month on average in September 2026, 3.3% more than a year before. That is 32% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £719 |
| Two bedrooms | £921 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,116 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,605 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (32% of about 1,110 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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.
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of any of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre on the street is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 27 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP9 1LP | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP9 1LR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Harwich International 118,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Wrabness 27,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Dovercourt 168,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Queens Head Erwarton | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Harwich International Ferry Terminal Harwich International Port | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 57.1 km (35 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 68.3 km (42 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Holbrook And Shotley Practice Requires improvement Jun 2026 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Oakley Pharmacy | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Harwich & District Hospital | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Care homes | Ramsey Step Down and Care Centre Requires improvement Jan 2023 | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Harwich police Station | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3,610 m² | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 210 m² | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 880 m (0.5 miles) east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 880 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Enclosure E of Nether Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Warren Bottom | Valley | 340 m north |
| Whin Covert | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Warren Hill | Hill | 890 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Erwarton Ness | Wetland | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Erwarton Bay | Bay | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Delf Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 2 |
1 of the street's 2 addresses is 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 Babergh: see them on the Babergh 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).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 17% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 47% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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.
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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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.