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IP4 3LX

Rushmere · Ipswich · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Rushmere
Local authority
Ipswich
Constituency
Ipswich
Postcode district
IP4
Postcode sector
IP4 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP4 3NT 39 m
IP4 3NY 120 m
IP4 3NZ 120 m
IP4 3NX 123 m
IP4 3HF 189 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP4 3LX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1996
Terminated
1 June 1998
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP4
Postcode sector
IP4 3
Latitude
52.069406
Longitude
1.188115
British National Grid easting
618,601
British National Grid northing
246,021

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Ipswich · E07000202
Electoral ward
Rushmere · E05007125
Parish or community
E43000134
Westminster constituency
Ipswich · E14001302
Output area
E00152885
Lower layer super output area
Ipswich 004B · E01029998
Middle layer super output area
Ipswich 004 · E02006248

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
57
Primary
32
Secondary
9

  1. Rushmere Hall Primary School

    Academy converter

    198 m

  2. St Christopher's Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    349 m

  3. Northgate High School

    Community school

    577 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,093
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 562
  • Criminal damage and arson 101
  • Other theft 86
  • Shoplifting 84
  • Public order 61

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IP4 3 residents
5,334

Age bands in IP4 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.9%

913 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.5%

621 residents

Age 25 to 44
20%

1,081 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.6%

1,442 residents

Age 65 and over
25.1%

1,356 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

  • TWO RIVERS MEDICAL CENTRE

    30 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, IP4 5PB

    ODS code D83046

    1.1 km

  • ESSEX UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST

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

    ODS code Y06499

    2.2 km

  • DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D83073

    2.2 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83074

    2.2 km

  • THE DERBY ROAD PRACTICE

    52 DERBY ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 8DN

    ODS code D83051

    2.3 km

  • FELIXSTOWE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    235 FELIXSTOWE ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 9BN

    ODS code D83004

    2.4 km

  • IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 IVRY STREET, IPSWICH, IP1 3QW

    ODS code D83024

    2.8 km

  • BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 BARRACK LANE, IPSWICH, IP1 3NQ

    ODS code D83059

    3.0 km

  • BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE

    12-14 BURLINGTON ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 2EU

    ODS code D83008

    3.2 km

  • EMBRACE MEDICAL CENTRE

    TWELVE ACRE APPROACH, IPSWICH, IP5 1JF

    ODS code D83084

    3.4 km

  • CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 DEBEN ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 5EN

    ODS code D83050

    3.9 km

  • RAVENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    24 HENING AVENUE, IPSWICH, IP3 9QJ

    ODS code Y01794

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Aberdeen Way

    BCT · Rushmere

    0.1 miles

  • Aberdeen Way

    BCT · Rushmere

    0.1 miles

  • Cromarty Road

    BCT · Rushmere

    0.1 miles

  • Rushbury Close

    BCT · Rushmere

    0.2 miles

  • Rushbury Close

    BCT · Rushmere

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ipswich 004B, 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

7,020 of 33,755

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

57 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 9 secondary schools. Rushmere Hall Primary School is the nearest published school at 198 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,093 published events cover 12 months, averaging 91.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 562 events.

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