IP8 4SQ

Battisford & Ringshall · 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
IP8 4SG 40 m
IP8 4SH 77 m
IP8 4SE 349 m
IP8 4SJ 600 m
IP8 4SF 699 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP8 4SQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 1991
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP8
Postcode sector
IP8 4
Latitude
52.107677
Longitude
1.025779
British National Grid easting
607,300
British National Grid northing
249,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Mid Suffolk · E07000203
Parish or community
E04009277
Output area
E00153106
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
4
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Somersham Primary School

    Community school

    2.1 km
  2. Ringshall School

    Academy converter

    2.8 km
  3. Elmsett Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
15
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 4
  • Public order 4
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

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

    4.7 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

  • Limeburners

    BCT · Offton

    0.3 miles
  • Limeburners

    BCT · Offton

    0.3 miles
  • The Green

    BCT · Offton

    0.5 miles
  • The Green

    BCT · Offton

    0.5 miles
  • Telephone Box

    BCT · Willisham

    0.8 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

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Somersham Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

15 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 4 events.

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