59,388
Households
White Brit. · 75%
Ethnicity
No religion · 45%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
928 · 6.6 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£247,624
Median property price
3,337
Postcodes
Overview of Ipswich
Coordinates52.0557, 1.1581
Postcodes
3,337
Population (Census)
139,649
Households (Census)
59,388
Recorded crime · May '26
928 · 6.6 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Ipswich
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 4.26 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.26 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Ipswich
Property sales · Ipswich
HM Land Registry · Ipswich
Average price
£240,773
YoY: -1.6%
Median price: £247,264
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 40 sales · avg £225,458
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£265k£236k£206k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Ipswich
Crime trends · Ipswich
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
399343287
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
390
YoY stable
ASB
1177328
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
61
YoY -21%
Vehicle Crime
754820
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
21
YoY -25%
Burglary
352412
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
35
YoY +94%
Criminal damage
867156
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
83
YoY stable
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Public Order
976838
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
59
YoY stable
Demographics in Ipswich
Ethnicity
White Brit.74.7%
Other White8.6%
White & Black Caribbean2.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.9%
African1.8%
+ 5 other groups · 11.0%
Religion
No religion45.3%
Christian42.2%
Not answered6.2%
Muslim3.9%
+ other · 2.4%
Age groups
35–4920.4%
50–6418.1%
25–3414.8%
65–748.8%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.5%
Households
Other20.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.5%
Any member 66+12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.7%
+ 7 other households · 36.8%
Wards in Ipswich
Bixley
IMD 7.88188 postcodes
Castle Hill
IMD 7.74119 postcodes
St Margaret's
IMD 7.09218 postcodes
St John's
IMD 6.53184 postcodes
Rushmere
IMD 6.12194 postcodes
Holywells
IMD 5.28176 postcodes
Whitton
IMD 4.50178 postcodes
Whitehouse
IMD 3.71169 postcodes
Sprites
IMD 3.70148 postcodes
Stoke Park
IMD 3.61119 postcodes
Priory Heath
IMD 3.46230 postcodes
Gainsborough
IMD 3.22161 postcodes
Alexandra
IMD 2.72564 postcodes
Westgate
IMD 2.52216 postcodes
Bridge
IMD 2.51236 postcodes
Gipping
IMD 2.36237 postcodes
Schools in Ipswich
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Springfield Junior School
Suffolk · IP1 4DT
Outstanding
1.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
Suffolk · IP4 4EU
Outstanding
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
The Oaks Primary School
Suffolk · IP2 0NR
Outstanding
1.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Britannia Primary School and Nursery
Suffolk · IP4 5HE
Good
1.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Castle Hill Infant School
Suffolk · IP1 6QD
Good
1.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7
Castle Hill Junior School
Suffolk · IP1 6QD
Good
1.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
Chantry Academy
Suffolk · IP2 9LR
Good
1.4 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Cliff Lane Primary School
Suffolk · IP3 0PJ
Good
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery
Suffolk · IP4 1PJ
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Copleston High School
Suffolk · IP4 5HD
Good
1.5 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.