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IP4 4DD

Rushmere

Ipswich

England / East of England / Ipswich / Rushmere / IP4 4DD

Overview

Postcode IP4 4DD 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 very low crime levels, with around 17.9 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 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Rushmere has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,638 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Rushmere has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 82 ft away from IP4 4DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Rushmere near IP4 4DD 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Westerfield

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
5,360.5 per km²

Demographics

British
313
91.25%
Other White
8
2.33%
Other Asian
6
1.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.46%
Caribbean
3
0.87%
Total population: 343

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
51
41.13%
Owns outright
50
40.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.9%
Social rents from council
3
2.42%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

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 4DD postcode area, located within Rushmere, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryNorthgate High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySidegate Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryRushmere Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCO-OP Daily65 Colchester Road, Ipswich, IP4 4ST
0.1 miBrunswick Road Post Office and Convenience Store177 Brunswick Road, Ipswich, IP4 4DB

Data Sources

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