PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode sector · Ipswich

Who lives in IP4 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IP4 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Ipswich
Region
East of England
Population
28,340 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IP4 5

Residents
28,340
2024 estimate
Households
12,088
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7% of residents. 17.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.2% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

IP4 5England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

IP4 5
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.1%51%
  • Male49.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.8% of adults in IP4 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.6% have never married.

IP4 5England
Married or civil partnership48.8%44.7%
Never married33.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed6.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.6% of residents in IP4 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

IP4 5
48%
35%
12%
England
  • Very good48.1%48.5%
  • Good35.5%33.7%
  • Fair12.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Explore

Look up another area

Postcodes in this sector

Show all 263 postcodes