IP5 4BE

Martlesham & Purdis Farm · East Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
East Suffolk
Constituency
Suffolk Coastal
Postcode district
IP5
Postcode sector
IP5 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP5 4AY 61 m
IP10 0BJ 197 m
IP5 4AJ 248 m
IP5 4AD 340 m
IP5 4AG 345 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP5 4BE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP5
Postcode sector
IP5 4
Latitude
52.051878
Longitude
1.287527
British National Grid easting
625,501
British National Grid northing
244,376

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Suffolk · E07000244
Parish or community
E04009378
Westminster constituency
Suffolk Coastal · E14001530
Output area
E00153974
Lower layer super output area
East Suffolk 026B · E01030197
Middle layer super output area
East Suffolk 026 · E02006297

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
9
Secondary
1
  1. Birchwood Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km
  2. Gorseland Primary School

    Community school

    2.1 km
  3. Waldringfield Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
146
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Shoplifting 61
  • Violence and sexual offences 32
  • Public order 14
  • Other theft 11
  • Anti social behaviour 8

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • MARTLESHAM SURGERY

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

    ODS code D83080

    1.5 km

  • EMBRACE MEDICAL CENTRE

    TWELVE ACRE APPROACH, IPSWICH, IP5 1JF

    ODS code D83084

    3.7 km

  • FRAMFIELD HOUSE SURGERY

    IPSWICH ROAD, WOODBRIDGE, IP12 4FD

    ODS code D83057

    4.5 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

  • Lancaster Drive

    BCT · Martlesham Heath

    0.6 miles
  • Lancaster Drive

    BCT · Martlesham Heath

    0.6 miles
  • Coopers Road

    BCT · Martlesham Heath

    0.6 miles
  • Coopers Road

    BCT · Martlesham Heath

    0.6 miles
  • Adastral Park Reception

    BCT · Martlesham Heath

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Suffolk 026B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,806 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
6 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

10 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Birchwood Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

146 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Shoplifting with 61 events.

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