IP4 1HL

Alexandra · Ipswich · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Ipswich
Constituency
Ipswich
Postcode district
IP4
Postcode sector
IP4 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP4 1HR 16 m
IP4 1BD 20 m
IP4 1HP 36 m
IP4 1JA 45 m
IP4 1BB 46 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP4 1HL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP4
Postcode sector
IP4 1
Latitude
52.055602
Longitude
1.159397
British National Grid easting
616,700
British National Grid northing
244,400

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
E00152685
Lower layer super output area
Ipswich 007G · E01033125
Middle layer super output area
Ipswich 007 · E02006251

Postcode source versions

Explore IP4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
62
Primary
35
Secondary
8
  1. Learning Support, Southern Area Education Office

    Miscellaneous

    245 m
  2. Suffolk New College

    Further education

    379 m
  3. University of Suffolk

    Higher education institutions

    453 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,041
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,371
  • Shoplifting 992
  • Criminal damage and arson 491
  • Public order 428
  • Other theft 400

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IP4 1 residents
4,354

Age bands in IP4 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.9%

590 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.3%

607 residents

Age 25 to 44
40.8%

1,732 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.3%

989 residents

Age 65 and over
7.7%

325 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.

GP practices

12

within 5 km straight-line

  • DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D83073

    283 m

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83074

    283 m

  • ESSEX UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST

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

    ODS code Y06499

    308 m

  • BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 BARRACK LANE, IPSWICH, IP1 3NQ

    ODS code D83059

    1.0 km

  • BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE

    12-14 BURLINGTON ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 2EU

    ODS code D83008

    1.1 km

  • IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 IVRY STREET, IPSWICH, IP1 3QW

    ODS code D83024

    1.2 km

  • THE DERBY ROAD PRACTICE

    52 DERBY ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 8DN

    ODS code D83051

    1.7 km

  • FELIXSTOWE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    235 FELIXSTOWE ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 9BN

    ODS code D83004

    2.0 km

  • TWO RIVERS MEDICAL CENTRE

    30 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, IP4 5PB

    ODS code D83046

    2.5 km

  • CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 DEBEN ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 5EN

    ODS code D83050

    2.7 km

  • HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY

    206 HAWTHORN DRIVE, IPSWICH, IP2 0QQ

    ODS code D83056

    2.8 km

  • RAVENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    24 HENING AVENUE, IPSWICH, IP3 9QJ

    ODS code Y01794

    3.9 km

Nearby transport

  • St Pancras Church

    BCT · Ipswich

    0.0 miles
  • Co-op Education Centre

    BCT · Ipswich

    0.0 miles
  • Rope Walk

    BCT · Ipswich

    0.1 miles
  • Opium

    TXR · Ipswich

    0.1 miles
  • Co-op Education Centre

    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.

Evidence in context

Schools

62 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 8 secondary schools. Learning Support, Southern Area Education Office is the nearest published school at 245 m.

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

Recorded crime

6,041 published events cover 12 months, averaging 503.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,371 events.

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