About IP4 5XD
IP4 5XD scores 90/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and safety — with CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTRE IPSWICH about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, IP4 5XD is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 31,512 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 high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 31 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is Broke Hall Community Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 3 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 15 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTRE IPSWICH, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is IPSWICH HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near IP4 5XD. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 33 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). road traffic noise is low (about 52 dB Lden).
There are 3 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 72.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (0.11 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (within a short walk), 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, Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Spar and others. The nearest is Co-op Broke Hall Foodstore, about 8 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.1 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 5XD on NestScope.























