IP5 1DR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Lamberts Lane, 0.7km from Rushmere Street in Rushmere St Andrew. Administratively it sits within Carlford & Fynn Valley ward and the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in IP5, IP5 1DR offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £580k.
Census 2021 statistics for IP5 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00154041 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LAMBERTS LANE, IP5 1DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAMBERTS LANE, IP5 1DR.
371
49
£ 46,500 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IP5 1DR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
IP5 1DR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £580k, 91% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP5 1DR. The average age is 49.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 580,000
4 sales · Mean £ 563,375
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
IP5 1DR has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Christopher's Academy
St Alban's Catholic High School
Rushmere Hall Primary School
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Westerfield2.9 km
- Derby Road3.0 km
- Ipswich Station4.9 km
Bus Stops
- The Limes0.2 km
- The Limes0.2 km
- YMCA Rugby Club0.2 km
- YMCA Rugby Club0.2 km
- Church0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: IP51DR · Data under Open Government Licence