IP5 postcode district

East Suffolk · 460 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in East Suffolk sold for £276,301 in the latest House Price Index, down 1.0% on a year earlier. Across East Suffolk, police record 57 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92.

From the middle of the IP5 district, the nearest primary school is Cedarwood Primary School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Kesgrave High School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Embrace Medical Centre, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

Derby Road (Ipswich) station is 2.8 mi away; the nearest park, Grange Meadow, is 50 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Cedarwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 5–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Heath Primary School, KesgravePrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 16 May 2023 · Report

0.6 mi

Gorseland Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 9 Dec 2025 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.7 mi

Birchwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

1.0 mi

Martlesham Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

1.3 mi

Secondary

Kesgrave High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 6 Dec 2022 · Report

0.4 mi

St Alban's Catholic High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 Jan 2020 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

2.0 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Derby Road (Ipswich)

2.8 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

50 mto the nearest park, Grange Meadow

9parks within a 10 minute walk

21hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Grange MeadowPark or garden · 3.4 hectares

50 m · 1 min walk

Oaks MeadowPark or garden · 1.9 hectares

110 m · 1 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.6 hectares

110 m · 1 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 1.4 hectares

130 m · 2 min walk

Ashdale GreenPark or garden · 1.2 hectares

130 m · 2 min walk

Cedarwood Grange Leisure FacilitySports ground · under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.6 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 4.6 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Tennis courts0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Bowling green0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the IP5 district

What is the crime rate in the IP5 district?

Across East Suffolk, police record 57 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the IP5 district?

The average home in East Suffolk sold for £276,301 in the latest House Price Index, down 1.0% on a year earlier. By type: detached £402,375, semi-detached £263,738, terraced £204,570, flats £139,283. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the IP5 district?

The nearest primary school is Cedarwood Primary School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Kesgrave High School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the IP5 district?

Derby Road (Ipswich) is 2.8 mi away.

What is the average household income in the IP5 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £59,821 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.