IP1 9SH

Alexandra · Ipswich · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Ipswich
Constituency
Ipswich
Postcode district
IP1
Postcode sector
IP1 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP1 9SA 0 m
IP1 9SD 0 m
IP1 9SE 0 m
IP1 9SF 0 m
IP1 9SG 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP1 9SH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2005
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP1
Postcode sector
IP1 9
Latitude
52.058253
Longitude
1.148714
British National Grid easting
615,955
British National Grid northing
244,663

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Ipswich · E07000202
Electoral ward
Alexandra · E05007117
Parish or community
E43000134
Westminster constituency
Ipswich · E14001302
Output area
E00170870
Lower layer super output area
Ipswich 007G · E01033125
Middle layer super output area
Ipswich 007 · E02006251

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
62
Primary
35
Secondary
8
  1. St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich

    Academy converter

    141 m
  2. Westbridge Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    522 m
  3. Ipswich School

    Other independent school

    721 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,532
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,562
  • Shoplifting 1,140
  • Criminal damage and arson 503
  • Public order 445
  • Other theft 424

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

12

within 5 km

  • BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 BARRACK LANE, IPSWICH, IP1 3NQ

    ODS code D83059

    289 m

  • BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE

    12-14 BURLINGTON ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 2EU

    ODS code D83008

    316 m

  • IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 IVRY STREET, IPSWICH, IP1 3QW

    ODS code D83024

    642 m

  • DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D83073

    943 m

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83074

    943 m

  • ESSEX UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST

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

    ODS code Y06499

    1.0 km

  • CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 DEBEN ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 5EN

    ODS code D83050

    1.9 km

  • HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY

    206 HAWTHORN DRIVE, IPSWICH, IP2 0QQ

    ODS code D83056

    2.3 km

  • THE DERBY ROAD PRACTICE

    52 DERBY ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 8DN

    ODS code D83051

    2.5 km

  • FELIXSTOWE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    235 FELIXSTOWE ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 9BN

    ODS code D83004

    2.8 km

  • TWO RIVERS MEDICAL CENTRE

    30 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, IP4 5PB

    ODS code D83046

    3.2 km

  • RAVENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    24 HENING AVENUE, IPSWICH, IP3 9QJ

    ODS code Y01794

    4.7 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Wolsey Theatre

    BCT · Ipswich

    0.1 miles
  • Museum Street

    BCT · Ipswich

    0.1 miles
  • Museum Street

    BCT · Ipswich

    0.1 miles
  • Ipswich Furniture Project

    BCT · Ipswich

    0.1 miles
  • Wolsey Theatre

    BCT · Ipswich

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ipswich 007G, 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

4,017 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
5 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
0
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

62 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 8 secondary schools. St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich is the nearest published school at 141 m.

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

Recorded crime

6,532 published events cover 12 months, averaging 544.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,562 events.

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