Postcode Analysis East Suffolk, East of England

LAMBERTS LANE, IP5 1DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAMBERTS LANE, IP5 1DS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-09 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

305

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 46,500 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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6/10
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2/10
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2/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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6/10
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Area Character

IP5 1DS is an established family neighbourhood — 60% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IP5 1DS is a safe, established residential area on Lamberts Lane, 1.0km from Rushmere Street in Rushmere St Andrew. Administratively it sits within Carlford & Fynn Valley ward and the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency.

For families considering a move, IP5 1DS represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £195k.

Census 2021 statistics for IP5 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00154039 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP5 1DS. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 195,000

1 sales · Mean £ 195,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

IP5 1DS has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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St Christopher's Academy

Good0 pupils0.9 km
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Rushmere Hall Primary School

Good604 pupils1.0 km
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St Alban's Catholic High School

Good962 pupils1.4 km
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Northgate High School

Good1778 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Humber Doucy Sports And Social Club0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Westerfield2.6 km
  • Derby Road3.2 km
  • Ipswich Station4.9 km