Westgate
WardNorth west Ipswich. About 9,965 people in 1.2 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Westgate, 96.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Westgate compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
WestgateMiddle
Population16 wards, Ipswich · 2021
10,1932nd highest
Gigabit broadband coverage16 wards, Ipswich · Jan 2026
96.8%5th lowest
Claimant rate16 wards, Ipswich · Aug 2026
6.6%2nd highest
Aged 15 to 6416 wards, Ipswich · 2021
70.9%2nd highest
Figures for the whole of Ipswich
These figures are published for the whole of Ipswich, not for each ward, so they describe all of Ipswich and not Westgate alone. See Ipswich
Westgate in brief
Westgate had 10,193 usual residents at the census.
In Westgate, 96.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Westgate, 6.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
70.9% of residents in Westgate were aged 15 to 64 at the census.