IP5 1HB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (IP5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1HB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case IP which means Ipswich.
Postal District. In our case IP5.
Postal Sector. In our case IP5 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HB.

The regional mail center for the post area IP is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the IP5 1HB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is IPSWICH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the IP5 1HB postcode have the street address of Laurel Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the IP5 1HB postcode is home to a bustling 53 residents!

It is situated within the post town of IPSWICH within the old postal county of Suffolk.

IP5 1HB is within the town of Kesgrave.

The IP5 1HB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in IP5 1HB are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in IP5 1HB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for IP5 1HB

The telephone area code for IP5 1HB is 01473 Ipswich.

Map Coordinates for IP5 1HB

Latitude	52.0611374418
Longitude	1.22895111178

Ordnance Survey Maps for IP5 1HB

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 212 Woodbridge and Saxmundham	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 197 Ipswich, Felixstowe and Harwich	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 169 Ipswich & The Naze	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from IP5 1HB © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for IP5 1HB

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 7 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	SE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	18.00%	SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	56.00%	ESE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	N 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	NE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	11.00%	E 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	6.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	N 11 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	3.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	3.00%	N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the IP5 1HB Postcode?

Download Speeds For IP5 1HB

Average Mbps	47.900
Median Mbps	51.000
Maximum Mbps	68.970

IP5 1HB has an average download speed of 47.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,421 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

24% of postcodes (279,722) have slower broadband speeds.

76% of postcodes (903,498) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For IP5 1HB

Average Mbps	12.900
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

IP5 1HB has an average upload speed of 12.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,824 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

44% of postcodes (524,739) have slower upload speeds.

55% of postcodes (649,078) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of IP5 1HB Postcode

England Primary Schools

Gorseland Primary School

Address: Gorseland Primary School, Deben Avenue, Martlesham Heath, Gorseland, IPSWICH, Suffolk, IP5 3QR

Distance: 1.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01473623790

Cedarwood Primary School

Address: Cedarwood Primary School, Wilkinson Drive, Kesgrave, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 2ES

Distance: 0.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01473612981

Heath Primary School, Kesgrave

Address: Heath Primary School, Kesgrave, Bell Lane, Kesgrave, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 1JG

Distance: 0.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01473622806

Broke Hall Community Primary School

Address: Broke Hall Community Primary School, Chatsworth Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5XD

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact:

St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich

Address: St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich, Victory Road, St John's CEVA Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 4LE

Distance: 1.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01473727554

England Secondary Schools

Kesgrave High School

Address: Kesgrave High School, Main Road, Kesgrave, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 2PB

Distance: 0.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01473624855

St Alban's Catholic High School

Address: St Alban's Catholic High School, Digby Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3NJ

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01473726178

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near IP5 1HB

ORCHID DENTAL

Address: 47 HOLLY ROAD, KESGRAVE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP5 1HX

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: :

BELL LANE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 182 BELL LANE, KESGRAVE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP5 1NB

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

SMILE SUFFOLK DENTAL IMPLANT AND FACIAL AESTHETIC CLINIC

Address: 1 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, IP4 5QP

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

MARTLESHAM HEATH DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 4 THE SQUARE, MARTLESHAM HEATH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP5 3SL

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 199 NACTON ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP3 0NF

Distance: 2.39 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 49 FOXHALL ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP3 8JU

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near IP5 1HB

KESGRAVE PHARMACY

Address: 34A PENZANCE ROAD, KESGRAVE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP5 1JS

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01473 622513

TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY

Address: ROPES DRIVE, GRANGE FARM, KESGRAVE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP5 2FU

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 03456 779384

SQUARE PHARMACY

Address: 696 FOXHALL ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP3 8NQ

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01473 727973

BOOTS

Address: 28-34 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, IP4 5PB

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01473 719009

MARTLESHAM PHARMACY

Address: 9 THE SQUARE, MARTLESHAM HEATH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP5 3SL

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01473 623332

SPRING ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 203 SPRING ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP4 5NQ

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01473 727661

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near IP5 1HB

THE SPECS FACTORY

Address: 29 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP4 5QN

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

LAMBS OPTICAL SERVICES (IPSWICH)

Address: 507 FOXHALL ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP3 8LW

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

WARREN HEATH SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: FELIXSTOWE ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 8TQ

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: :

PRIMESIGHT OPTICIANS

Address: 432 WOODBRIDGE ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP4 4EL

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (IPSWICH)

Address: 23-25 EASTGATE SHOPPING CENTRE, CARR STREET, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP4 1HA

Distance: 3.03 miles

Contact: :

ARMSTRONG & NORTH (IPSWICH)

Address: 36 CARR STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 1EN

Distance: 3.03 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near IP5 1HB

THE BIRCHES MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: TWELVE ACRE APPROACH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP5 1JF

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01473 624800

TWO RIVERS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 30 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP4 5PB

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01473 907788

TWO RIVERS MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 30 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, IP4 5PB

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: :

MARTLESHAM SURGERY

Address: 23 THE SQUARE, MARTLESHAM HEATH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP5 3SL

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01473 610028

TRINITY PARK CONFERENCE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: FELIXSTOWE ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 8UH

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: :

FELIXSTOWE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 235 FELIXSTOWE ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP3 9BN

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01473 719112

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Transport Links near IP5 1HB

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: IP5 1HB

Derby Road (Ipswich)
Derby Road station, Derby Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8DN
Distance: 2.90 miles
Driving Time: 6.27 minutes
Westerfield
Westerfield station, Westerfield Road, Westerfield, Suffolk, IP6 9AE
Distance: 4.18 miles
Driving Time: 7.77 minutes
Ipswich
Ipswich station, Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL
Distance: 4.34 miles
Driving Time: 9.26 minutes
Woodbridge
Woodbridge station, Station Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4AU
Distance: 5.10 miles
Driving Time: 9.18 minutes
Melton (Suffolk)
Melton station, Station Road, Melton, Suffolk, IP12 1LT
Distance: 6.73 miles
Driving Time: 11.00 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near IP5 1HB

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near IP5 1HB

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the IP5 1HB Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Central Suffolk and North Ipswich Co Const
Member or Parliament	Dr Dan Poulter
Contact Details	Contact Dr Dan Poulter
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the IP5 1HB Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is East Suffolk District Council and the County Council is Suffolk County Council.

Suffolk County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

East Suffolk District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for East Suffolk District at the following link East Suffolk District.

How much is the Council Tax?

East Suffolk District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much East Suffolk District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the IP5 1HB Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Suffolk County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Suffolk County Council

House Sales in IP5 1HB

Yearly House Sales for IP5 1HB
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£231,000	£231,000	£231,000	1
2012	£238,000	£238,000	£238,000	1
2014	£237,500	£237,500	£237,500	1
2015	£250,000	£282,000	£218,250	4
2016	£266,000	£266,000	£266,000	1
2017	£379,995	£379,995	£379,995	1
2018	£326,000	£326,000	£326,000	1
2022	£315,000	£315,000	£315,000	1

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the IP5 1HB Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near IP5 1HB
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Ropes Drive, Kesgrave, IPSWICH, IP5 2FU	0.58 miles	Directions from IP5 1HB to Tesco
Sainsburys, Felixstowe Road, IPSWICH, IP3 8TQ	3.16 miles	Directions from IP5 1HB to Sainsburys
Aldi, Gloster Road, Martlesham Heath, IPSWICH, IP5 3RJ	3.36 miles	Directions from IP5 1HB to Aldi
Waitrose, Crane Boulevard, IPSWICH, IP3 9SQ	3.37 miles	Directions from IP5 1HB to Waitrose
Iceland, The Sandlings, IPSWICH, IP3 9SN	3.42 miles	Directions from IP5 1HB to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the IP5 1HB Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near IP5 1HB
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Ransomes Europark Ransomes Way, Ipswich, IP3 9SN	2.19 miles	Directions from IP5 1HB to Ransomes Europark Ransomes Way
Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ	3.96 miles	Directions from IP5 1HB to Westend Road Coopers
7 Anglia Parkway South, Anglia Retail Park, Ipswich, IP1 5QP	5.06 miles	Directions from IP5 1HB to 7 Anglia Parkway South, Anglia Retail Park
Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT	5.68 miles	Directions from IP5 1HB to Copdock Interchange

Mcdonald's Restaurants near IP5 1HB
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Hening Avenue, IPSWICH, IP3 9QJ	2.47 miles	Directions from IP5 1HB to McDonald's, Hening Avenue, IPSWICH, IP3 9QJ
McDonald's, Tavern Street, IPSWICH, IP1 3AG	3.12 miles	Directions from IP5 1HB to McDonald's, Tavern Street, IPSWICH, IP1 3AG
McDonald's, Commercial Road, IPSWICH, IP1 1UZ	3.55 miles	Directions from IP5 1HB to McDonald's, Commercial Road, IPSWICH, IP1 1UZ
McDonald's, Ranelagh Road, IPSWICH, IP2 0AP	3.95 miles	Directions from IP5 1HB to McDonald's, Ranelagh Road, IPSWICH, IP2 0AP

KFC Restaurants near IP5 1HB
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Felixstowe Road, IPSWICH, IP3 8SU	1.90 miles	Directions from IP5 1HB to KFC Ipswich - Felixstowe Road
KFC, Anson Road, Martlesham Heath, IPSWICH, IP5 3RA	2.02 miles	Directions from IP5 1HB to KFC Ipswich - Martlesham Heath
KFC, Grafton Way, IPSWICH, IP1 1AX	3.36 miles	Directions from IP5 1HB to KFC Ipswich - Cardinal Park
KFC, Anglia Parkway South, IPSWICH, IP1 5QP	4.95 miles	Directions from IP5 1HB to KFC Ipswich - Bury Road
KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP	17.53 miles	Directions from IP5 1HB to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park