| Postcode | IP30 9TD | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Bury St. Edmunds | 
| Nearest station | Elmswell (5 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Post Box (SE) 
Post Box (NW) 
Rattlesden Road (NE) 
Great Barn (N) 
Great Barn (SE) 
                     | 
                  
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 29 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       Devonshire House, Gedding Road, Drinkstone 
                            Field Bungalow, Gedding Road, Drinkstone 
                            Glenrose, Gedding Road, Drinkstone 
                            Lyndhurst Cottage, Gedding Road, Drinkstone 
                            Sheerwater House, Gedding Road, Drinkstone 
                            The Old Chapel, Gedding Road, Drinkstone 
                            1 Chapel Cottage, Gedding Road, Drinkstone 
                            2 Chapel Cottage, Gedding Road, Drinkstone 
                            6 Council Houses, Drinkstone 
                            10 Council Houses, Drinkstone 
                            13 Council Houses, Drinkstone 
                            14 Council Houses, Drinkstone 
                            14 Gedding Road, Drinkstone 
                            16 Council Houses, Drinkstone 
                            17 Council Houses, Drinkstone 
                            23 Council Houses, Drinkstone 
                            23 Gedding Road, Drinkstone 
                       | 
                  
| Main property type | Semi-detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 52.207917 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.867172 | |
| Easting | 596002 | |
| Northing | 260507 | |
| Grid reference | TL960605 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 354267 5786307 | |
| what3words | daytime.wonderful.stew | |
| FixPhrase | crispy majestic scorch walmart | |
| Plus code | 9F426V58+5V | |
| Altitude | 69 metres (227 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:58 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:24 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 27.3 KMs (17 miles) | 
| Parish | Drinkstone | E04010552 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Rattlesden | E05012607 | 
| Local Authority District | Mid Suffolk | E07000203 | 
| County Electoral Division | Thedwastre South | E58001450 | 
| Local Authority | Suffolk | E10000029 | 
| County | Suffolk | E10000029 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket | E14001146 | 
| MP | Peter Prinsley | Labour | 
| Police force | Suffolk | |
| Water company | Anglian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Babergh and Mid Suffolk | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Suffolk | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 56 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 22 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
                   | 
                |
| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
                     | 
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Built up area (2024) | Drinkstone Green | E63010513 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00153239 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Mid Suffolk 006C | E01030065 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Mid Suffolk 006C | E01030065 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham | E02006266 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham | E02006266 | 
| Travel to work area | Bury St Edmunds | E30000184 | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Gedding Road, Drinkstone | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2021 | £250,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2016 | £190,000 | |
| The Old Chapel, Gedding Road, Drinkstone | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2021 | £386,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Mar 2003 | £189,500 | |
| Sheerwater House, Gedding Road, Drinkstone | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2020 | £610,000 | 
| Lyndhurst Cottage, Gedding Road, Drinkstone | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2017 | £237,500 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Mar 2007 | £200,000 | |
| 23 Gedding Road, Drinkstone | Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2016 | £272,500 | 
| 2 Chapel Cottage, Gedding Road, Drinkstone | Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2016 | £305,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2006 | £249,995 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 1997 | £47,000 | |
| 14 Council Houses, Drinkstone | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2015 | £162,000 | 
| 23 Council Houses, Drinkstone | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2014 | £190,500 | 
| Field Bungalow, Gedding Road, Drinkstone | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2013 | £435,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Mar 2008 | £325,000 | |
| Glenrose, Gedding Road, Drinkstone | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2012 | £227,500 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2003 | £135,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 1999 | £67,000 |