The IP1 2LS postcode is in Ipswich, Suffolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | IP1 |
| Ward | Westgate |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Westgate |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Ipswich |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Suffolk |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Ipswich |
| Police Force | Suffolk |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Ipswich |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5225 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Urban cultural mix / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Multiethnic urban high streets.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Broom Hill(0.60 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Wilberforce Street(0.12 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Ipswich Station(0.73 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(38.80 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handford Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | IP1 2LQ (0.15 mi) | Details |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, IpswichPrimary, Good | 4-11 | IP1 2AX (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Ranelagh Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | IP2 0AN (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Ipswich SchoolAll Through, None | 0-18 | IP1 3SG (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Springfield Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | IP1 4DT (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Springfield Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-7 | IP1 4PP (0.58 mi) | Details |
| St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, IpswichPrimary, Good | 4-11 | IP4 2BT (0.85 mi) | Details |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School, IpswichPrimary, Good | 5-11 | IP2 9HN (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE(0.22 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| burlington primary careActiveburlington primary care, 12-14 burlington road, ipswich, suffolk | 01473211661 | IP1 2EU |
| barrack lane medical centreActivebarrack lane medical ctr., 1 barrack lane, ipswich, suffolk | 01473252827 | IP1 3NQ |
| ivry street medical practiceActiveivry st medical practice, 5 ivry street, ipswich | 01473254718 | IP1 3QW |
| cardinal medical practiceActive2 deben road, ipswich, suffolk | 01473741152 | IP1 5EN |
| orchard medical practiceActiveorchard medical practice, orchard street, ipswich, suffolk | 01473213261 | IP4 2PZ |
| dr solway and dr roy practiceActiveorchard street health ctr, orchard street, ipswich, suffolk | 01473213261 | IP4 2PZ |
The population of IP12LS is 346 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1983), Between 25 to 34 (1950), and Between 35 to 44 (1630).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 137 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 79.
Regarding education, 103 adults have No qualifications, while 30 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (330), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (314).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (177), followed by No religion (97).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (60) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (629), and 247 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1146) and European Union EU-8 (319).