IP1 5BB

Sproughton & Pinewood · Babergh · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk
Postcode district
IP1
Postcode sector
IP1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP1 5AP 54 m
IP1 5DP 183 m
IP1 5FD 207 m
IP1 5EX 230 m
IP1 5ET 233 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP1 5BB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 2005
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP1
Postcode sector
IP1 5
Latitude
52.066443
Longitude
1.113011
British National Grid easting
613,469
British National Grid northing
245,468

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Babergh · E07000200
Parish or community
E04009124
Westminster constituency
South Suffolk · E14001494
Output area
E00152252
Lower layer super output area
Babergh 005B · E01029878
Middle layer super output area
Babergh 005 · E02006231

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
49
Primary
30
Secondary
6
  1. Westbourne Academy

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    1.0 km
  2. Whitehouse Community Primary School

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    1.0 km
  3. Sproughton Church of England Primary School

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    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,462
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 608
  • Shoplifting 248
  • Criminal damage and arson 114
  • Other theft 98
  • Anti social behaviour 87

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IP1 5 residents
9,517

Age bands in IP1 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.2%

1,963 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.1%

1,074 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.1%

2,916 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.2%

2,348 residents

Age 65 and over
14.4%

1,400 residents

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

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 DEBEN ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 5EN

    ODS code D83050

    1.4 km

  • BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE

    12-14 BURLINGTON ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 2EU

    ODS code D83008

    2.3 km

  • HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY

    206 HAWTHORN DRIVE, IPSWICH, IP2 0QQ

    ODS code D83056

    2.3 km

  • BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 BARRACK LANE, IPSWICH, IP1 3NQ

    ODS code D83059

    2.4 km

  • IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 IVRY STREET, IPSWICH, IP1 3QW

    ODS code D83024

    2.5 km

  • DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D83073

    3.5 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83074

    3.5 km

  • ESSEX UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST

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

    ODS code Y06499

    3.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Weaver Close

    BCT · Westbourne

    0.2 miles
  • Weaver Close

    BCT · Westbourne

    0.2 miles
  • ALDI

    BCT · Ipswich

    0.2 miles
  • Spinner Close

    BCT · Westbourne

    0.2 miles
  • ALDI

    BCT · Ipswich

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Babergh 005B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,843 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
6 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

49 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 6 secondary schools. Westbourne Academy is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

1,462 published events cover 12 months, averaging 121.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 608 events.

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