IP8 4NA

Needham Market · Mid Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Mid Suffolk
Postcode district
IP8
Postcode sector
IP8 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP6 8RE 303 m
IP6 8LJ 696 m
IP6 8RA 816 m
IP6 8JW 853 m
IP6 8LG 975 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP8 4NA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1986
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP8
Postcode sector
IP8 4
Latitude
52.137032
Longitude
1.073078
British National Grid easting
610,400
British National Grid northing
253,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Mid Suffolk · E07000203
Parish or community
E04012277
Output area
E00153101
Lower layer super output area
Mid Suffolk 011A · E01030041
Middle layer super output area
Mid Suffolk 011 · E02006271

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
1
  1. Bosmere Community Primary School

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    2.4 km
  2. Creeting St Mary Church of England Primary School

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    3.6 km
  3. Claydon Primary School

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    4.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
32
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 15
  • Criminal damage and arson 6
  • Other theft 4
  • Public order 3
  • Drugs 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IP8 4 residents
4,396

Age bands in IP8 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.9%

579 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

370 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.1%

899 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

1,255 residents

Age 65 and over
30.6%

1,371 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE

    BARKING ROAD, NEEDHAM MARKET, IPSWICH, IP6 8EZ

    ODS code D83017

    1.7 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Darmsden Turn

    BCT · Darmsden

    0.4 miles
  • Darmsden Turn

    BCT · Darmsden

    0.4 miles
  • Pipps Ford

    BCT · Barham

    0.6 miles
  • Garage

    BCT · Baylham

    0.7 miles
  • Garage

    BCT · Baylham

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Suffolk 011A, 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

20,443 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
4 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Bosmere Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

32 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 15 events.

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