IP4 4QN

Bixley · Ipswich · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ipswich
Ward
Bixley
Local authority
Ipswich
Constituency
Ipswich
Postcode district
IP4
Postcode sector
IP4 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP4 4SE 61 m
IP4 5QP 81 m
IP4 3NA 102 m
IP4 4QP 104 m
IP4 5PB 110 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP4 4QN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP4
Postcode sector
IP4 4
Latitude
52.061254
Longitude
1.195559
British National Grid easting
619,151
British National Grid northing
245,137

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Ipswich · E07000202
Electoral ward
Bixley · E05007118
Parish or community
E43000134
Westminster constituency
Ipswich · E14001302
Output area
E00152734
Lower layer super output area
Ipswich 009B · E01029964
Middle layer super output area
Ipswich 009 · E02006253

Postcode source versions

Explore IP4

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
314, Colchester Road, Ipswich, IP4 4QN 7 November 2018 £450,000
314, Colchester Road, Ipswich, IP4 4QN 8 December 2003 £245,000
322, Colchester Road, Ipswich, IP4 4QN 31 October 2003 £285,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
55
Primary
32
Secondary
8
  1. St Alban's Catholic High School

    Academy converter

    374 m
  2. Parkside Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    612 m
  3. Copleston High School

    Academy converter

    749 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,490
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 746
  • Criminal damage and arson 142
  • Shoplifting 108
  • Other theft 100
  • Public order 92

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
24

13 female, 11 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
4.8
IP4 4 residents
8,278

Age bands in IP4 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

1,546 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

796 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.6%

2,084 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

2,052 residents

Age 65 and over
17.2%

1,345 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IP4 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

12

within 5 km

  • TWO RIVERS MEDICAL CENTRE

    30 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, IP4 5PB

    ODS code D83046

    110 m

  • 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

    1.7 km

  • ESSEX UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST

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

    ODS code Y06499

    2.3 km

  • DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D83073

    2.3 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83074

    2.3 km

  • EMBRACE MEDICAL CENTRE

    TWELVE ACRE APPROACH, IPSWICH, IP5 1JF

    ODS code D83084

    2.8 km

  • IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 IVRY STREET, IPSWICH, IP1 3QW

    ODS code D83024

    3.2 km

  • BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 BARRACK LANE, IPSWICH, IP1 3NQ

    ODS code D83059

    3.4 km

  • RAVENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    24 HENING AVENUE, IPSWICH, IP3 9QJ

    ODS code Y01794

    3.4 km

  • BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE

    12-14 BURLINGTON ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 2EU

    ODS code D83008

    3.5 km

  • CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 DEBEN ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 5EN

    ODS code D83050

    4.6 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

  • Lindsey Road

    BCT · Rushmere

    0.0 miles
  • Crofton Road

    BCT · Rushmere

    0.0 miles
  • Crofton Road

    BCT · Rushmere

    0.1 miles
  • Hospital

    BCT · Rushmere

    0.1 miles
  • Hospital

    BCT · Rushmere

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ipswich 009B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,906 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
9 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

55 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 8 secondary schools. St Alban's Catholic High School is the nearest published school at 374 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,490 published events cover 12 months, averaging 124.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 746 events.

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