IP4 5XU

Rushmere St Andrew · East Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
East Suffolk
Postcode district
IP4
Postcode sector
IP4 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP4 5XF 0 m
IP3 8NF 79 m
IP3 8NQ 141 m
IP4 5SF 153 m
IP4 5XD 170 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP4 5XU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 2003
Terminated
1 June 2004
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP4
Postcode sector
IP4 5
Latitude
52.050795
Longitude
1.206118
British National Grid easting
619,926
British National Grid northing
244,006

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Suffolk · E07000244
Parish or community
E04009450
Output area
E00154034
Lower layer super output area
East Suffolk 026E · E01030206
Middle layer super output area
East Suffolk 026 · E02006297

Postcode source versions

Explore IP4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
44
Primary
25
Secondary
6
  1. Broke Hall Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    163 m
  2. Copleston High School

    Academy converter

    923 m
  3. Britannia Primary School and Nursery

    Academy sponsor led

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,118
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 550
  • Criminal damage and arson 113
  • Shoplifting 86
  • Vehicle crime 72
  • Public order 67

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IP4 5 residents
12,113

Age bands in IP4 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.8%

2,031 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

1,252 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.2%

2,935 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

3,455 residents

Age 65 and over
20.2%

2,441 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

    1.3 km

  • FELIXSTOWE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    235 FELIXSTOWE ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 9BN

    ODS code D83004

    1.5 km

  • THE DERBY ROAD PRACTICE

    52 DERBY ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 8DN

    ODS code D83051

    1.7 km

  • RAVENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    24 HENING AVENUE, IPSWICH, IP3 9QJ

    ODS code Y01794

    2.3 km

  • EMBRACE MEDICAL CENTRE

    TWELVE ACRE APPROACH, IPSWICH, IP5 1JF

    ODS code D83084

    2.4 km

  • ESSEX UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST

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

    ODS code Y06499

    3.0 km

  • DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D83073

    3.1 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83074

    3.1 km

  • IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 IVRY STREET, IPSWICH, IP1 3QW

    ODS code D83024

    4.2 km

  • BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 BARRACK LANE, IPSWICH, IP1 3NQ

    ODS code D83059

    4.2 km

  • BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE

    12-14 BURLINGTON ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 2EU

    ODS code D83008

    4.3 km

  • MARTLESHAM SURGERY

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

    ODS code D83080

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Foxley Close

    BCT · Broke Hall

    0.1 miles
  • Broke Hall Primary School

    BCT · Bixley

    0.1 miles
  • Foxhall Road

    BCT · Rushmere St Andrew

    0.1 miles
  • Square Pharmacy

    BCT · Rushmere St Andrew

    0.1 miles
  • Foxley Close

    BCT · Broke Hall

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Suffolk 026E, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,026 of 33,755

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

44 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 6 secondary schools. Broke Hall Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 163 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,118 published events cover 12 months, averaging 93.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 550 events.

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