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Broadband in IP9 2RU

Holbrook, Babergh

Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 10 March 2026

Flood Risk

Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 10 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at IP9 2RU is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at IP9 2RU

100%
30–300 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Low

This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Low

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Babergh

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near IP9 2RU

IP9 2RU sits in Holbrook, part of Babergh. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources.

100% of premises at IP9 2RU can access superfast broadband.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

Flood risk at IP9 2RU is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for IP9 2RU: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.

When choosing a broadband provider at IP9 2RU, check what technology reaches your specific address. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.

Holbrook offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Before making a decision, visit in person. Check the commute. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

IP9 2RU in Holbrook: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live check. Bookmark this page and check back as data refreshes.

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Frequently asked questions about IP9 2RU

What are the broadband speeds available at IP9 2RU?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at IP9 2RU.

What is the average house price near IP9 2RU?

No recent house price data is available for IP9 2RU.

What is the flood risk for properties at IP9 2RU?

IP9 2RU has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the IP9 2RU area?

School data for IP9 2RU is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in IP9 2RU compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is IP9 2RU for remote working?

IP9 2RU scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at IP9 2RU?

Mobile coverage data for IP9 2RU is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near IP9 2RU?

EPC data for IP9 2RU is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at IP9 2RU?

Council tax band information for IP9 2RU is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near IP9 2RU?

GP surgery data for IP9 2RU is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near IP9 2RU?

Transport data for IP9 2RU is being updated.

Is IP9 2RU a suitable area for families?

IP9 2RU scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at IP9 2RU?

Air quality data for IP9 2RU is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from IP9 2RU?

EV charging data for IP9 2RU is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at IP9 2RU?

Full fibre availability at IP9 2RU is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

IP9 2RU

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

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Area info

Parish

Holbrook

District

Babergh

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01029897

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