IP5 2WY

Priory Heath · Ipswich · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Ipswich
Constituency
Ipswich
Postcode district
IP5
Postcode sector
IP5 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP3 8ED 0 m
IP3 8XZ 0 m
IP3 9SE 0 m
IP3 9WZ 0 m
IP3 9RT 84 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP5 2WY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2000
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP5
Postcode sector
IP5 2
Latitude
52.029405
Longitude
1.206162
British National Grid easting
620,034
British National Grid northing
241,628

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Ipswich · E07000202
Parish or community
E43000134
Westminster constituency
Ipswich · E14001302
Output area
E00170860
Lower layer super output area
Ipswich 014E · E01033127
Middle layer super output area
Ipswich 014 · E02006258

Postcode source versions

Explore IP5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
38
Primary
21
Secondary
5
  1. Ravenswood Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    780 m
  2. New Skill Centre

    Other independent special school

    834 m
  3. Sir Bobby Robson School

    Free schools special

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
909
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 369
  • Vehicle crime 103
  • Shoplifting 100
  • Criminal damage and arson 80
  • Public order 63

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IP5 2 residents
10,764

Age bands in IP5 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.2%

2,204 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

1,277 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.8%

2,578 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

3,016 residents

Age 65 and over
12.8%

1,333 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

8

within 5 km

  • RAVENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    24 HENING AVENUE, IPSWICH, IP3 9QJ

    ODS code Y01794

    476 m

  • FELIXSTOWE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    235 FELIXSTOWE ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 9BN

    ODS code D83004

    2.5 km

  • THE DERBY ROAD PRACTICE

    52 DERBY ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 8DN

    ODS code D83051

    2.8 km

  • TWO RIVERS MEDICAL CENTRE

    30 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, IP4 5PB

    ODS code D83046

    3.5 km

  • EMBRACE MEDICAL CENTRE

    TWELVE ACRE APPROACH, IPSWICH, IP5 1JF

    ODS code D83084

    4.2 km

  • ESSEX UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST

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

    ODS code Y06499

    4.2 km

  • DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D83073

    4.3 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83074

    4.3 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Sub Station

    BCT · Ransomes Europark

    0.1 miles
  • Foxtail Road

    BCT · Ransomes Europark

    0.1 miles
  • Parts Center

    BCT · Ransomes Europark

    0.1 miles
  • Foxtail Road

    BCT · Ransomes Europark

    0.1 miles
  • Orwell Country Park

    BCT · Ransomes Europark

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ipswich 014E, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,111 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
9 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
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

38 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 5 secondary schools. Ravenswood Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 780 m.

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

Recorded crime

909 published events cover 12 months, averaging 75.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 369 events.

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