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Thinking of living at IP13 6LT? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
You'll mostly drive: the nearest station, supermarket, GP are all over 1 km away.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bealings School | Primary | 400 m | 53% met the expected standard |
| Martlesham Primary Academy | Primary | 1.6 km | 75% met the expected standard |
| Gorseland Primary School | Primary | 2.0 km | 63% met the expected standard |
| Heath Primary School, Kesgrave | Primary | 2.5 km | 58% met the expected standard |
| Kesgrave High School | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 49.7 · 12.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Farlingaye High School | Secondary | 4.0 km | Attainment 8: 43.8 · 10.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St Alban's Catholic High School | Secondary | 4.3 km | Attainment 8: 46.9 · 10.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Copleston High School | Secondary | 5.1 km | Attainment 8: 46.9 · 11.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Northgate High School | Secondary | 5.1 km | Attainment 8: 50.6 · 16.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Woodbridge School | Independent | 4.2 km | 44.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near IP13 6LT, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Kesgrave High School | 1.7 km | 10 |
| Golf | Seckford Golf Club | 2.1 km | 4 |
| Bowls | Martlesham Bowls Club | 2.4 km | 4 |
| Swimming | Beacon Hill Pool | 1.6 km | 3 |
| Rugby | Ipswich YM Rugby Club | 3.5 km | 2 |
| Speedway | Ipswich Witches Speedway | 3.6 km | 2 |
| Motor | Foxhall Stadium Stock Car Track | 3.6 km | 2 |
| Football | Woodbridge Town Football Club | 2.6 km | 1 |
| Cycling | Kesgrave War Memorial Community Centre | 2.6 km | 1 |
| Squash | Martlesham Leisure Health & Fitness Club | 2.8 km | 1 |
| Ten-pin bowling | tenpin | 2.8 km | 1 |
| Motocross | Rushmere Motocross | 2.8 km | 1 |
| Badminton | Ipswich School Sports Centre | 3.2 km | 1 |
| Sailing | Deben Yacht Club | 4.3 km | 1 |
| Rowing | Deben Rowing Club | 4.4 km | 1 |
| Yachting | Woodbridge Cruising Club | 4.4 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 17. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Woodbridge, a drive away (4.5 km), with 229k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Ipswich.
The nearest bus stop is Sandy Lane, 350 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 972, 59).
This is car country: only 6% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Bealings School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 53% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Kesgrave High School, 1.7 km away; Attainment 8: 49.7 · 12.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 2.4 km away, with Bealings Farm Shop closer still (1.7 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Embrace Medical Centre (2.5 km), with Tesco In-Store Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (2.4 km).
For a haircut, Beauty at the Grange is 2.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is The Ipswich Hospital, 7.2 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 12 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
All Saints Church Little Bealings Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and The Black Tiles the nearest pub (1.7 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 26 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 217 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 61% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
Bungalow country: 27% of homes are bungalows.
It's growing: about 184 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Jollys Pightle, 1.9 km away; for exercise, Grangeside Fitness (2.2 km).
A swim is a short trip away: River Deben Estuary, Waldringfield, 9.2 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.8 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Norwich is 62 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 73 km.
3 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Neighbours tend to stay put: 50% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 28% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.