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IP1 5LH

Whitehouse · Ipswich · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Whitehouse
Local authority
Ipswich
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Postcode district
IP1
Postcode sector
IP1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP1 5JS 42 m
IP1 5LQ 84 m
IP1 5JT 92 m
IP1 5LG 93 m
IP1 5JN 127 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP1 5LH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2016
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP1
Postcode sector
IP1 5
Latitude
52.074899
Longitude
1.117702
British National Grid easting
613,750
British National Grid northing
246,422

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Ipswich · E07000202
Electoral ward
Whitehouse · E05007131
Parish or community
E43000134
Westminster constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich · E14001156
Output area
E00153056
Lower layer super output area
Ipswich 003C · E01030029
Middle layer super output area
Ipswich 003 · E02006247

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. Whitehouse Community Primary School

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    170 m

  2. Westbourne Academy

    Academy converter

    267 m

  3. Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy

    Academy special converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,228
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 812
  • Shoplifting 611
  • Criminal damage and arson 144
  • Other theft 128
  • Vehicle crime 123

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
34

17 female, 17 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.3
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

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IP1 5 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

8

within 5 km

  • CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 DEBEN ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 5EN

    ODS code D83050

    973 m

  • IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 IVRY STREET, IPSWICH, IP1 3QW

    ODS code D83024

    2.4 km

  • BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE

    12-14 BURLINGTON ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 2EU

    ODS code D83008

    2.5 km

  • BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 BARRACK LANE, IPSWICH, IP1 3NQ

    ODS code D83059

    2.5 km

  • HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY

    206 HAWTHORN DRIVE, IPSWICH, IP2 0QQ

    ODS code D83056

    3.2 km

  • DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D83073

    3.6 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83074

    3.6 km

  • ESSEX UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST

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

    ODS code Y06499

    3.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Co-Op Shops

    BCT · Whitehouse

    0.0 miles

  • Co-Op Shops

    BCT · Whitehouse

    0.1 miles

  • Bramford Lane

    BCT · Whitehouse

    0.1 miles

  • Morgan Drive

    BCT · Whitehouse

    0.1 miles

  • High View

    BCT · Whitehouse

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ipswich 003C, 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

5,087 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 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.

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
2
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
4
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

49 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 6 secondary schools. Whitehouse Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 170 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,228 published events cover 12 months, averaging 185.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 812 events.

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