How many schools are near IP4 3NJ?

There are 26 schools within a 2-mile catchment of IP4 3NJ, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

5 crimes were reported within 400m of IP4 3NJ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near IP4 3NJ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of IP4 3NJ includes 35 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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IP4 3NJ · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

IP4 3NJ

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

82/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 26,904 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

87Schools

67Safety

88Health

77Transport

73Green

82Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around IP4 3NJ.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools87/100

10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

17 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 26 schools in total

St Alban's Catholic High SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Parkside AcademyGood · 0.6 mi Copleston High SchoolGood · 0.6 mi St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, IpswichGood · 0.6 mi Britannia Primary School and NurseryGood · 0.7 mi Rushmere Hall Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Alban's Catholic High School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety67/100

5crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 5 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare88/100

13GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 11 GP, 2 hospitals, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: TWO RIVERS MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi

Transport77/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 35 bus stops nearby

Green space73/100

7green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 7.2 ha total — largest park 5.3 ha (0.37 mi away)

Nearest: Bowling Green (0.77 ha) — 0.3 mi

Amenities82/100

25supermarkets

25 supermarkets within 2 mi — East of England Co-operative, Spar, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Co-op Heath Road Foodstore — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near IP4 3NJ.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

10.3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in IP4.

Average sold price by property type across the IP4 district, 2021–2026 — 3,401 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£456k▲ 4.4%

Semi-detached£278k▲ 3.7%

Terraced£236k▲ 11.0%

Flat£121k▼ 28.4%

District-level averages (IP4) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About IP4 3NJ

IP4 3NJ scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and schools — with TWO RIVERS MEDICAL CENTRE about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, IP4 3NJ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 26,904 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).

There are 26 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is St Alban's Catholic High School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 5 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 11 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is TWO RIVERS MEDICAL CENTRE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is IPSWICH HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near IP4 3NJ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 35 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 7 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 7.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.77 ha), about 6 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 4 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 25 supermarkets in the wider area, including East of England Co-operative, Spar, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Co-op Heath Road Foodstore, within a short walk. A public library is 0.8 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore IP4 3NJ on NestScope.

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