The IP1 6BW postcode is in Ipswich, Suffolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the IP1 6BW area, explore the IP1 6BW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the IP1 6BW area, visit the IP1 6BW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | IP1 |
| Ward | Castle Hill |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Castle Hill |
| 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 | Castle Hill |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 17918 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious hardship / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Castle Hill(0.31 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Pinecroft Road(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Westerfield(1.35 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(39.53 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Meadows Montessori SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-16 | IP1 6AR (0.24 mi) | Details |
| St Pancras Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | IP1 6EF (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Castle Hill Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | IP1 6QD (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Castle Hill Junior SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | IP1 6QD (0.36 mi) | Details |
| The Beeches Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | IP1 6ET (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Dale Hall Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | IP1 4LX (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Ormiston Endeavour AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | IP1 6SG (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Thomas Wolsey Ormiston AcademyAll Through, Good | 3-16 | IP1 6SG (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Springfield Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | IP1 4DT (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Westbourne AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | IP1 5JN (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Whitehouse Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | IP1 5JN (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Springfield Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-7 | IP1 4PP (0.75 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.40 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| cardinal medical practiceActive2 deben road, ipswich, suffolk | 01473741152 | IP1 5EN |
The population of IP16BW is 398 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1217), Between 55 to 64 (1027), and Between 45 to 54 (992).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 338 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 16.
Regarding education, 104 adults have Does not apply, while 53 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (228), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (190).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (229), followed by Christian (142).
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 (58) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51), and Semi-routine occupations (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (361), and 257 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1195) and Middle East and Asia (30).