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IP1 5PE

Whitehouse · Ipswich · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ipswich
Local authority
Ipswich
Postcode district
IP1
Postcode sector
IP1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP1 5NU 137 m
IP8 4DB 248 m
IP1 5PX 310 m
IP8 4BZ 451 m
IP1 5QL 456 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP1 5PE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP1
Postcode sector
IP1 5
Latitude
52.087360
Longitude
1.110044
British National Grid easting
613,166
British National Grid northing
247,785

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Ipswich · E07000202
Parish or community
E43000134
Output area
E00170838
Lower layer super output area
Ipswich 003E · E01030031
Middle layer super output area
Ipswich 003 · E02006247

Postcode source versions

Explore IP1

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Wardens Office, Woodland Way, Ipswich, IP1 5PE 24 June 2019 £61,000

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
20
Secondary
4
  1. Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy

    Academy special converter

    1.3 km
  2. The Beeches Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km
  3. Whitehouse Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
940
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 338
  • Shoplifting 260
  • Criminal damage and arson 64
  • Anti social behaviour 60
  • Public order 59

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
13
7 female, 6 male
Postcode households
4
Residents per household
3.3
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 0.1% 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 DEBEN ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 5EN

    ODS code D83050

    2.2 km

  • IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 IVRY STREET, IPSWICH, IP1 3QW

    ODS code D83024

    3.7 km

  • BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 BARRACK LANE, IPSWICH, IP1 3NQ

    ODS code D83059

    3.9 km

  • BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE

    12-14 BURLINGTON ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 2EU

    ODS code D83008

    3.9 km

  • HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY

    206 HAWTHORN DRIVE, IPSWICH, IP2 0QQ

    ODS code D83056

    4.6 km

  • DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D83073

    4.9 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83074

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Coroner's Court

    BCT · Whitehouse

    566 m
  • Asda

    BCT · Whitehouse

    583 m
  • Anglia Parkway South

    BCT · Whitehouse

    662 m
  • Goddard Road

    BCT · Whitehouse

    706 m
  • Plumb Center

    BCT · Whitehouse

    720 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ipswich 003E, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,155 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 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
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

31 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 4 secondary schools. Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy is the nearest published school at 1.3 km.

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

Recorded crime

940 published events cover 12 months, averaging 78 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 338 events.

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