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County or areaSuffolk
Postcode districtIP9
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 46 min4:33 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 43 min8:00 am – 3:44 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People10,692 residentsin the Ipswich Central census areaMedian age 34.65,199 households38% of homes owner-occupied17% owned outright16% social rented, 45% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting7.2% unemployment rate72% of adults are economically active, 5,932 in work, 11% retiredMain industries: health and social work 18%, retail and wholesale 15%, education 8%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 42% go by car, 7% take public transport, 20% walk or cycle75% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 80%4% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C631 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October36 days of air frost, 17 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 13 to 23°CJAugust: 13 to 23°CASeptember: 11 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBredfield Househistoric site · 2.1 miSutton Hoohistoric site · 2.4 miQuillwater · under a mileBroom Hillhill · 1.5 miSpring Hillhill · 2.0 miTown Grovewoodland · under a mileUfford Thickswoodland · under a mileRendlesham Forestforest · 3.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesUfford Park Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 48 haThe Greenpark · 1.0 miVillage Greenpark · 1.6 miMelton Riversidepark · 1.8 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 23 Jan 200746 mi away, Southern North SeaMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 1 May 202616 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 6.8 · PM2.5 6.8 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband91% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)5,906 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation8 m26 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 4 to 38 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNuffield Ipswich Hospital7.7 miGP surgeryWickham Market Medical Centre1.6 miPharmacyWickham Market Pharmacy1.8 miDentistDental Surgery1.7 miPolice stationWoodbridge Fire and Police Station2.9 miCash machineEast of England Co-op HASKETON3.0 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimaryEyke Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 97 pupils1.7 miPrimaryWickham Market Primary Schoolages 3-11, 163 pupils1.7 miSecondaryFarlingaye High Schoolages 11-18, 1,861 pupils2.8 miCollegeSuffolk New College9.4 miUniversityUniversity of Suffolk9.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportNorwich Airport NWI38 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN50 miRailway stationMelton (Suffolk)1.8 miBus stationMartlesham Park and Ride5.4 miFerryBawdsey Ferry Landing9.8 miBus stops8 within a mileCar parkMelton Station Car Park1.8 miEV chargingConnected Kerb Charging StationsWoodbridge2.8 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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