IP12 4NW

Orwell & Villages · East Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
East Suffolk
Constituency
Suffolk Coastal
Postcode district
IP12
Postcode sector
IP12 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP12 4NR 424 m
IP12 4NP 445 m
IP10 0BY 450 m
IP12 4NU 691 m
IP12 4NT 721 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP12 4NW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2018
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP12
Postcode sector
IP12 4
Latitude
52.032994
Longitude
1.308539
British National Grid easting
627,037
British National Grid northing
242,342

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Suffolk · E07000244
Parish or community
E04009439
Westminster constituency
Suffolk Coastal · E14001530
Output area
E00153978
Lower layer super output area
East Suffolk 025E · E01030198
Middle layer super output area
East Suffolk 025 · E02006296

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. Bucklesham Primary School

    Community school

    2.0 km
  2. Waldringfield Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.3 km
  3. Trimley St Martin Primary School

    Community school

    3.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
22
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 11
  • Burglary 5
  • Other crime 2
  • Other theft 1
  • Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
7

4 female, 3 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
1.8
IP12 4 residents
7,600

Age bands in IP12 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.1%

1,062 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

698 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.8%

1,264 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

2,022 residents

Age 65 and over
33%

2,486 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IP12 4 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • MARTLESHAM SURGERY

    23 THE SQUARE, MARTLESHAM HEATH, IPSWICH, IP5 3SL

    ODS code D83080

    4.0 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

  • Jacksons Road

    BCT · Newbourne

    0.0 miles
  • Jacksons Road

    BCT · Newbourne

    0.1 miles
  • Hall

    BCT · Newbourne

    0.4 miles
  • Hall

    BCT · Newbourne

    0.4 miles
  • Blackthorns

    BCT · Newbourne

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Suffolk 025E, 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

19,839 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
4 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

5 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bucklesham Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

22 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 11 events.

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