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IP1 4BH

Westgate · Ipswich · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Westgate
Local authority
Ipswich
Constituency
Ipswich
Postcode district
IP1
Postcode sector
IP1 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP1 4AE 52 m
IP1 4AF 75 m
IP1 4AD 107 m
IP1 2LH 126 m
IP1 2QG 130 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP1 4BH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP1
Postcode sector
IP1 4
Latitude
52.062429
Longitude
1.135131
British National Grid easting
615,004
British National Grid northing
245,087

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Ipswich · E07000202
Electoral ward
Westgate · E05007130
Parish or community
E43000134
Westminster constituency
Ipswich · E14001302
Output area
E00170857
Lower layer super output area
Ipswich 006B · E01030023
Middle layer super output area
Ipswich 006 · E02006250

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
59
Primary
34
Secondary
7

  1. Handford Hall Primary School

    Academy converter

    134 m

  2. Westbridge Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    519 m

  3. Springfield Infant School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    575 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,268
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,977
  • Shoplifting 1,148
  • Public order 367
  • Criminal damage and arson 355
  • Other theft 324

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
1
0 female, 1 male
Postcode households
1
Residents per household
1.0
IP1 4 residents
8,381

Age bands in IP1 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.4%
1,456 residents
Age 15 to 24
10.5%
830 residents
Age 25 to 44
28.9%
2,293 residents
Age 45 to 64
26.2%
2,074 residents
Age 65 and over
16.1%
1,272 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IP1 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

11

within 5 km straight-line

  • BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE

    12-14 BURLINGTON ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 2EU

    ODS code D83008

    733 m

  • BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 BARRACK LANE, IPSWICH, IP1 3NQ

    ODS code D83059

    801 m

  • IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 IVRY STREET, IPSWICH, IP1 3QW

    ODS code D83024

    942 m

  • CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 DEBEN ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 5EN

    ODS code D83050

    1.1 km

  • DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET HEALTH CTR, ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83073

    2.0 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83074

    2.0 km

  • HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY

    206 HAWTHORN DRIVE, IPSWICH, IP2 0QQ

    ODS code D83056

    2.0 km

  • ESSEX UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST

    70-74 ST. HELENS STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2LA

    ODS code Y06499

    2.1 km

  • THE DERBY ROAD PRACTICE

    52 DERBY ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 8DN

    ODS code D83051

    3.5 km

  • FELIXSTOWE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    235 FELIXSTOWE ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 9BN

    ODS code D83004

    3.8 km

  • TWO RIVERS MEDICAL CENTRE

    30 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, IP4 5PB

    ODS code D83046

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Beaconsfield Road

    BCT · Westbourne

    158 m

  • Sir John Mills Theatre

    BCT · Westbourne

    169 m

  • Sirdar Road

    BCT · Westbourne

    219 m

  • Tower Mill Road

    BCT · Westbourne

    244 m

  • Wellington Street

    BCT · Westbourne

    306 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ipswich 006B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,573 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

59 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 7 secondary schools. Handford Hall Primary School is the nearest published school at 134 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,268 published events cover 12 months, averaging 439 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,977 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.