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IP4 2BU

St Margaret's · Ipswich · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
St Margaret's
Local authority
Ipswich
Constituency
Ipswich
Postcode district
IP4
Postcode sector
IP4 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP4 2HH 39 m
IP4 2HZ 68 m
IP4 2HB 74 m
IP4 2HE 75 m
IP4 2HR 79 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP4 2BU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
1 September 2000
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP4
Postcode sector
IP4 2
Latitude
52.061009
Longitude
1.164667
British National Grid easting
617,035
British National Grid northing
245,017

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Ipswich · E07000202
Electoral ward
St Margaret's · E05007127
Parish or community
E43000134
Westminster constituency
Ipswich · E14001302
Output area
E00152948
Lower layer super output area
Ipswich 005D · E01030010
Middle layer super output area
Ipswich 005 · E02006249

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
63
Primary
36
Secondary
8

  1. St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich

    Voluntary aided school

    364 m

  2. St Helen's Primary School

    Academy converter

    394 m

  3. Woodbridge Road Academy

    Free schools special

    478 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,112
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,962
  • Shoplifting 955
  • Criminal damage and arson 394
  • Public order 360
  • Other theft 341

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IP4 2 residents
8,267

Age bands in IP4 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

1,556 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.8%

1,033 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.6%

2,780 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.8%

2,271 residents

Age 65 and over
13.1%

1,149 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

13

within 5 km straight-line

  • DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D83073

    436 m

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83074

    436 m

  • ESSEX UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST

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

    ODS code Y06499

    511 m

  • IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 IVRY STREET, IPSWICH, IP1 3QW

    ODS code D83024

    1.1 km

  • BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 BARRACK LANE, IPSWICH, IP1 3NQ

    ODS code D83059

    1.3 km

  • BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE

    12-14 BURLINGTON ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 2EU

    ODS code D83008

    1.4 km

  • THE DERBY ROAD PRACTICE

    52 DERBY ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 8DN

    ODS code D83051

    1.8 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

    2.1 km

  • CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 DEBEN ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 5EN

    ODS code D83050

    2.6 km

  • HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY

    206 HAWTHORN DRIVE, IPSWICH, IP2 0QQ

    ODS code D83056

    3.3 km

  • RAVENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    24 HENING AVENUE, IPSWICH, IP3 9QJ

    ODS code Y01794

    4.2 km

  • EMBRACE MEDICAL CENTRE

    TWELVE ACRE APPROACH, IPSWICH, IP5 1JF

    ODS code D83084

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Norfolk Road

    BCT · Ipswich

    0.0 miles

  • Norfolk Road

    BCT · Ipswich

    0.0 miles

  • Samuel Court

    BCT · Ipswich

    0.1 miles

  • Tuddenham Avenue

    BCT · Ipswich

    0.1 miles

  • Tuddenham Avenue

    BCT · Ipswich

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ipswich 005D, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,327 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
6 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

63 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 8 secondary schools. St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich is the nearest published school at 364 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,112 published events cover 12 months, averaging 426 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,962 events.

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