Lansdowne Road is in Ipswich and in Ipswich district. IP4 5AZ is located in the Alexandra electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ipswich. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lansdowne Road, Ipswich, IP4 5AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP4 5BA, IP4 5AX, IP4 1QF, IP4 1QE, IP4 5AE, IP4 5AR, IP4 1PH, IP4 5BD, IP4 5BB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IP4 5AZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 50.2% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 48% | 49.8% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.8% | 37.6% | 4.8% | 37.9% | -0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52% | 46.2% | -5.8% | 44.2% | 2.0% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 4.3% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 7.7% | -3.7% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 4.3% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 50.5% | 3.1% | 48.4% | 2.1% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 32% | -5.4% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 13.4% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 18.1% | 4.6% | 18.2% | -0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 10.8% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 9.5% | -8.4% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 17.2% | 6.3% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.2% | 39.7% | 6.5% | 33.8% | 5.9% |
| Other | 5.7% | 1.3% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.6% | 3.4% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 91.4% | 81.6% | -9.8% | 81.4% | 0.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 81.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.4% | 81.1% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| European Union | 6% | 10% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 5.5% | 3.2% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.7% | 81.1% | -8.6% | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 6.9% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 6.5% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 3.1% | -0.2% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.6% | 76.7% | -1.1% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 5.2% | 0.9% | 4.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.3% | 37.2% | 10.1% |
| Christian | 39.4% | 46.2% | -6.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 6.5% | -1.4% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lansdowne Road was 54.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.0% lower than the Alexandra average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lansdowne Road has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Alexandra and the 188th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Lansdowne Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2022-09-09 | £448,074 |
| 2 Lansdowne Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £367,500 | 2018-07-05 | £417,434 |
| 6 Lansdowne Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £327,000 | 2014-03-07 | £530,888 |
| 4 Lansdowne Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2009-02-12 | £480,343 |
| 4 Lansdowne Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £263,000 | 2006-12-01 | £429,913 |
IP4 5AZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 20 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Chesterfield Drive , IP1 6DW | 4out of 4 | 4,119 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Clifford Road , IP4 1PJ | 3out of 4 | 104 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Woodbridge Road , IP4 4EU | 4out of 4 | 657 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rose Hill Primary Derby Road , IP3 8DL | 2out of 4 | 817 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Primary School Woodbridge Road , IP4 2LT | 3out of 4 | 887 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Victory Road , IP4 4LE | 3out of 4 | 1,057 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copleston High School Copleston Road , IP4 5HD | 3out of 4 | 1,294 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Catholic High School Digby Road , IP4 3NJ | 2out of 4 | 1,949 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate High School Sidegate Lane West , IP4 3DL | 3out of 4 | 1,994 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Maidenhall Approach , IP2 8PL | 2out of 4 | 2,582 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ipswich Academy Braziers Wood Road , IP3 0SP | 3out of 4 | 3,175 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk New College Rope Walk , IP4 1LT | - not rated | 915 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Academy 291 Spring Road , IP4 5ND | 3out of 4 | 890 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Learning Support, Southern Area Education Office St Andrew House , County Hall IP4 1LJ | - not rated | 1,063 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Suffolk Waterfront Building , Neptune Quay IP4 1QJ | - not rated | 1,080 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ipswich School Henley Road , IP1 3SG | - not rated | 2,174 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Academy St Christopher's Hall , Renfrew Road IP4 3HG | 3out of 4 | 2,242 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford Road Primary School | Clifford Road, Ipswich | 252 yd | |
| Little Beans Limited | 37 Foxhall Road, Ipswich | 419 yd | |
| Partyman World (Lakeside) Ltd | Partyman World of Play, 9 Cavendish Street | 790 yd | |
| Taste Community Cafe | 426 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich | 795 yd | |
| Masha of India | 200 St Helens Street, Ipswich | 822 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlborough Bowling Club | Lansdowne Road, Ipswich | 2 yd | |
| The Harp Free House & Guest House | 213-215 Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich | 315 yd | |
| California Social Club Ltd | California Social Club, 191-199 Foxhall Road | 317 yd | |
| The Old Times Public House | 324 Spring Road, Ipswich | 575 yd | |
| Roundwood Bowling Club | Gordon Road, Ipswich | 705 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellesley Road Takeaway | 1A Wellesley Road, Ipswich | 291 yd | |
| Friendship | 170 Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich | 333 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 44 Foxhall Road, Ipswich | 388 yd | |
| The Peking Express | 41 Foxhall Road, Ipswich | 427 yd | |
| Suffolk Grill | 39 Foxhall Road, Ipswich | 427 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East of England Co-op Foodstore | East of England Co-op, 34 Foxhall Road | 454 yd | |
| East of England Co-op Foodstore | East of England Co-op, 111-113 Cauldwell Hall Road | 525 yd | |
| East of England Co-op Foodstore | East of England Co-op, 335-337 Woodbridge Road | 855 yd | |
| Unwrapped & Refill Ltd | Unwrapped & Refill, 715 Woodbridge Road | 884 yd | |
| Tesco | 389 Foxhall Road, Ipswich | 895 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Suffolk New College Sports Centre ROPE WALK | 952 yd | |
| Energie Fitness Ipswich 208A 208A FELIXSTOWE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 985 yd |
| Adrenaline Gym (Closed) Rope Walk | health and fitness suite | 1,041 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.