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IP4 3EB

Rushmere

Ipswich

England / East of England / Ipswich / Rushmere / IP4 3EB

Overview

Postcode IP4 3EB is located in an urban city, within the Rushmere ward of Ipswich in the East of England region , and forms part of the Rushmere area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rushmere is £45,000 per year. The nearest station is Westerfield located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
64.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Rushmere has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,941 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Rushmere has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

64.3%

Approximately 64.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Rushmere is £45,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP4 3EB.

Flood risk

No risk

Rushmere near IP4 3EB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Westerfield located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Westerfield

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
184
Population density
1,493.5 per km²

Demographics

British
152
82.61%
Other White
12
6.52%
Other
4
2.17%
Caribbean
3
1.63%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.63%
Total population: 184

Housing

Social rents from council
74
64.35%
Owns outright
21
18.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.83%
Owns with a mortgage
5
4.35%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.61%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Rushmere

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Rushmere area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £475,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£357,500
Semi-Detached65£310,000
Terraced20£222,500

10 years price trend in Rushmere

Schools

In the IP4 3EB postcode area, located within Rushmere, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRushmere Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSt Christopher's AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryNorthgate High SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miCO-OP Daily65 Colchester Road, Ipswich, IP4 4ST
0.5 miCO-OP Daily4 Selkirk Road, Ipswich, IP4 3HX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.