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Ipswich 016B

Neighbourhood

South Ipswich. 1,591 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

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In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Ipswich 016B is in decile 1.

Deprivation score
48.7
Joint 2,581st most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,632
Joint 16,552nd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
6.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Ipswich 016B compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Ipswich 016BMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only85 neighbourhoods, Ipswich · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Ipswich85 areas from 2.8 to 56.0. The middle area is 22.0. Ipswich 016B is 48.7.
48.710th most deprived
Population85 neighbourhoods, Ipswich · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Ipswich85 areas from 1,051 to 2,930. The middle area is 1,581. Ipswich 016B is 1,632.
1,63236th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage85 neighbourhoods, Ipswich · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Ipswich85 areas from 62.9% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.5%. Ipswich 016B is 99.4%.
99.4%joint 36th lowest
Claimant rate85 neighbourhoods, Ipswich · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Ipswich85 areas from 0.9% to 16.4%. The middle area is 4.1%. Ipswich 016B is 6.6%.
6.6%joint 16th highest

Is Ipswich 016B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ipswich 016B at a rate of 117.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 95.1 per 1,000 people across Gainsborough, Greenwich & Orwell.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 17 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Ipswich 016B.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (66), other crime (43) and shoplifting (24).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Ipswich

These figures are published for the whole of Ipswich, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Ipswich and not Ipswich 016B alone. See Ipswich

Average house price
£221,445
Up 1.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,660
114th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.0×
Joint 93rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
139,457
Down 0.4% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Ipswich 016B in brief

Ipswich 016B has a deprivation score of 48.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Ipswich 016B had 1,632 usual residents at the census.

In Ipswich 016B, 99.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Ipswich 016B, 6.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.