The IP1 6SH postcode is in Ipswich, Suffolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | IP1 |
| Ward | Whitton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Whitton |
| 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 | Whitton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2664 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Castle Hill(0.35 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Parnell Road(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Westerfield(1.35 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(39.68 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Wolsey Ormiston AcademyAll Through, Good | 3-16 | IP1 6SG (0.11 mi) | Details |
| Ormiston Endeavour AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | IP1 6SG (0.11 mi) | Details |
| Castle Hill Junior SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | IP1 6QD (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Castle Hill Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | IP1 6QD (0.31 mi) | Details |
| St Pancras Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | IP1 6EF (0.39 mi) | Details |
| The Beeches Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | IP1 6ET (0.40 mi) | Details |
| The Meadows Montessori SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-16 | IP1 6AR (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Dale Hall Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | IP1 4LX (0.75 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.88 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 IP16SH is 391 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1629), Between 55 to 64 (1018), and Between 35 to 44 (1012).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 304 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 25.
Regarding education, 124 adults have Does not apply, while 39 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (291), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (238).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (197), 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 (52) followed by Semi-routine occupations (44), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (477), and 304 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1695) and European Union EU-8 (60).