IP9 1QG

Ganges, Babergh

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At a glance

Every premises in IP9 1QG can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. The average home in Babergh sold for £330,523 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.7% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 34 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From IP9 1QG, the nearest primary school is Shotley Community Primary School, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Harwich and Dovercourt High School, 2.1 mi away; the nearest GP surgery is Mayflower Medical Centre, 1.8 mi away.

Harwich International station is 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableNone

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)None

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)None

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Babergh 011

34Low · 1/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Babergh

47Low · 1/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	17	34	Low · 2/10
Anti-social behaviour	3.8	15	Low · 1/10
Criminal damage and arson	3.4	6.7	Low · 3/10
Burglary	3.0	3.6	Moderate · 6/10
Other theft	2.8	6.5	Low · 2/10
Public order	1.6	6.7	Low · 1/10
Vehicle crime	1.3	5.0	Low · 2/10
Other crime	0.8	2.1	Low · 2/10
Theft from the person	0.3	1.7	Moderate · 5/10
Shoplifting	0.3	8.6	Low · 2/10
Drugs	0.3	3.3	Low · 1/10
Bicycle theft	0.1	0.8	Low · 3/10
Robbery	0.0	1.4	Low · 1/10
Possession of weapons	0.0	1.0	Low · 1/10

Babergh 011: October 2025 to September 2026, 7,984 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Babergh 011 Babergh England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Shotley Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 24 Jan 2023 · Report

0.7 mi

The Mayflower Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 24 Feb 2022 · Report

1.6 mi

Spring Meadow Primary School & NurseryPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 28 Feb 2024 · Report

1.7 mi

Harwich Community Primary School and NurseryPrimary · Community school · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 3 Oct 2023 · Report

1.8 mi

All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, DovercourtPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 30 Apr 2024 · Report

1.8 mi

Secondary

Harwich and Dovercourt High SchoolSecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16

Ofsted report cardInspected 6 Jan 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionNeeds attentionCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementUrgent improvementAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingNeeds attentionLeadership and governanceNeeds attention

2.1 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

BootsPharmacy · CO12 3AJ

1.8 mi

Day Lewis PharmacyPharmacy · CO12 3AX

1.8 mi

Borno PharmacyPharmacy · CO12 4EX

1.8 mi

GP practices

Mayflower Medical CentreGP practice · CO12 4EX

1.8 mi

Fronks Rd Family SurgeryGP practice · CO12 3RS

2.0 mi

Haven HealthGP practice · IP11 2XD

2.8 mi

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · CO12 3JT

1.8 mi

Dovercourt Dental SurgeryDental practice · CO12 4EQ

2.0 mi

Clear Springs (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · CO12 3TS

2.3 mi

Hospitals

Harwich & District HospitalHospital · CO12 4EX

1.8 mi

The Fryatt Hospital and Mayflower Medical CentreHospital · CO12 4EX

1.8 mi

Harwich & District HospitalHospital · CO12 4EX

1.8 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Harwich International

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Harwich Town

1.5 mi

Dovercourt

1.7 mi

Trimley

2.7 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.1 mito the nearest park

1park within a 10 minute walk

0.7hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Tennis courtsunder 0.1 hectares

120 m · 1 min walk

Playing field0.7 hectares

120 m · 2 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

130 m · 2 min walk

Park or garden0.7 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 1.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.4 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Park or garden0.4 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Allotments or community garden1.1 hectares

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£58,352

£41,817 after tax

Babergh

£57,016

£41,220 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£58,352

After tax£41,817

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£39,329Babergh £37,560 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Babergh 011); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 20,323 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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0% of Babergh's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 8

Employment

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Decile 9

Education, skills and training

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Decile 6

Health and disability

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Decile 9

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

36% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 32% in Babergh and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about IP9 1QG

What is the crime rate in IP9 1QG?

The neighbourhood records 34 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Babergh the rate is 47 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in IP9 1QG?

The average home in Babergh sold for £330,523 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.7% on a year earlier. By type: detached £484,481, semi-detached £310,687, terraced £241,282, flats £151,585. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near IP9 1QG?

The nearest primary school is Shotley Community Primary School, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Harwich and Dovercourt High School, 2.1 mi away. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in IP9 1QG?

Every premises in IP9 1QG can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to IP9 1QG?

Harwich International is 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk.

What is the average household income in IP9 1QG?

The ONS estimates average household income of £58,352 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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