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IP12 3QA

Deben · East Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Deben
Local authority
East Suffolk
Constituency
Suffolk Coastal
Postcode district
IP12
Postcode sector
IP12 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP12 3QB 726 m
IP12 3PZ 879 m
IP12 3NT 1.0 km
IP12 3QE 1.0 km
IP12 3QD 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP12 3QA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP12
Postcode sector
IP12 3
Latitude
52.104175
Longitude
1.477868
British National Grid easting
638,269
British National Grid northing
250,798

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Suffolk · E07000244
Electoral ward
Deben · E05012740
Parish or community
E04009383
Westminster constituency
Suffolk Coastal · E14001530
Output area
E00173879
Lower layer super output area
East Suffolk 023D · E01033446
Middle layer super output area
East Suffolk 023 · E02006293

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0

  1. Orford Church of England Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    3.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Drugs 1
  • Burglary 1
  • Other theft 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 3 residents
5,054

Age bands in IP12 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.8%

648 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.3%

569 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.1%

1,267 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

1,428 residents

Age 65 and over
22.5%

1,135 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.

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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Oyster

    BCT · Butley

    0.9 miles

  • Oyster

    BCT · Butley

    0.9 miles

  • Mill Lane

    BCT · Chillesford

    0.9 miles

  • Oyster

    BCT · Butley

    0.9 miles

  • Oyster

    BCT · Butley

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Suffolk 023D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,423 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 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

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Orford Church of England Primary School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 2.3 miles.

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

Recorded crime

4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Drugs with 1 events.

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