Schools
1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Snape Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.1 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
IP12 2HY
Rendlesham & Orford · East Suffolk · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Rendlesham & Orford
- Local authority
- East Suffolk
- Constituency
- Suffolk Coastal
- Postcode district
- IP12
- Postcode sector
- IP12 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- IP12 2HY
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 September 1991
- Terminated
- 1 June 1996
- Postcode area
- IP
- Postcode district
- IP12
- Postcode sector
- IP12 2
- Latitude
- 52.143450
- Longitude
- 1.488694
- British National Grid easting
- 638,800
- British National Grid northing
- 255,200
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- East Suffolk · E07000244
- Electoral ward
- Rendlesham & Orford · E05012755
- Parish or community
- E04009468
- Westminster constituency
- Suffolk Coastal · E14001530
- Output area
- E00187866
- Lower layer super output area
- East Suffolk 023A · E01030199
- Middle layer super output area
- East Suffolk 023 · E02006293
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore IP12
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 1
- Primary
- 1
- Secondary
- 0
- 3.4 km
Snape Primary School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Burglary 1
- Criminal damage and arson 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- IP12 2 residents
- 5,618
Age bands in IP12 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 23%
976 residents
521 residents
1,195 residents
1,661 residents
1,298 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.
Nearby transport
- 0.7 miles
Ikencliff Crossroads
BCT · Iken
- 0.7 miles
Ikencliff Crossroads
BCT · Iken
- 0.9 miles
Community Centre
BCT · Tunstall
- 0.9 miles
Community Centre
BCT · Tunstall
- 1.5 miles
Snape Maltings Concert Hall
BCT · Snape
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Suffolk 023A, 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
5 of 10
Overall England rank
13,849 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 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
Recorded crime
2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 1 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.