# IP1 3JP: area report for a postcode in Ipswich

IP1 3JP is a postcode in Ipswich.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Ipswich. Open the map at IP1 3JP for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Ipswich](https://openindex.co.uk/ipswich) › [IP1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ip1) › [IP1 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ip1-3)

## Around this postcode

- **84 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 20% on July. Ipswich 006D: 160 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=1.1529,52.0618,IP13JP
- **Ipswich, 1.4 km**: About 17 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=1.1529,52.0618,IP13JP
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 310 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=1.1529,52.0618,IP13JP
- **No property in IP1 3JP listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=1.1529,52.0618,IP13JP
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Ipswich 006D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=1.1529,52.0618,IP13JP
- **£221,445 average price**: For the whole of Ipswich, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=1.1529,52.0618,IP13JP
- **6 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 380 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=1.1529,52.0618,IP13JP
- **7 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 330 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=1.1529,52.0618,IP13JP
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at IP1 3JP**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=1.1529,52.0618,IP13JP
- **Low road and rail noise at IP1 3JP**: Road 48 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=1.1529,52.0618,IP13JP
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=1.1529,52.0618,IP13JP
- **9.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=1.1529,52.0618,IP13JP

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ipswich School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ipswich-school-e124881) | Independent | 310 m (4 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-margarets-cevap-school-ipswich-e124782) | Primary | 510 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, May 2024 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-matthews-church-of-england-primary-school-ipswich-e146229) | Primary | 540 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Westbridge Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/westbridge-academy-e142808) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 760 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, April 2024 | – |
| [Redstone Hall School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/redstone-hall-school-e152347) | Special | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [St Helen's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-helens-primary-school-e141819) | Primary | 980 m (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2023 | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Suffolk New College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/suffolk-new-college-e130820) | Sixth form and further education | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Handford Hall Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/handford-hall-primary-school-e144212) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2025 | £140,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| September 2025 | £127,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| April 2023 | £265,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| August 2026 | £202,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 170 m |
| May 2025 | £228,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 200 m |
| July 2023 | £55,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 200 m |
| July 2025 | £325,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 220 m |
| April 2024 | £330,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 240 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE (380 m); BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE (480 m); BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE (670 m); DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE (810 m); ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE (810 m)
- Pharmacies: WELCH PHARMACY (430 m); BOOTS (430 m); WELLBEING PHARMACY (660 m); BURLINGTON PHARMACY (670 m); WELLBEING PHARMACY (790 m)
- Dental practices: CHRISTCHURCH DENTAL (60 m); PARKVIEW DENTAL CENTRE (60 m); APPOLONIA DENTAL CENTRE (210 m); DENTAL SURGERY (210 m); DENTAL SURGERY (220 m)
- Supermarkets: Iceland Ipswich Tower Ramparts (330 m, Iceland); Morrisons Daily Ipswich Tower Ramparts (360 m, Morrisons); M&S Ipswich (360 m, Marks and Spencer); Tesco St. Matthews St Express (440 m, Tesco); Tesco Ipswich Tavern Street Express (510 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £221,445** (July 2026). Ipswich’s average house price was £221,445 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,660** (2025). Full-time workers living in Ipswich earned a median of £36,660 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 114th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.0×** (2025). A home in Ipswich costs 6.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 93rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 25.5** (2025). Ipswich has a deprivation score of 25.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 75th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Ipswich 006D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 35.1** (2025). Ipswich 006D has a deprivation score of 35.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 6,124th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £184,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Ipswich 006D was £184,000 in 2025. Joint 5,099th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,927** (2021). Ipswich 006D had 1,927 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 6,644th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.2%** (January 2026). In Ipswich 006D, 99.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## IP1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £240,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in IP1 was £240,000 in 2025. Joint 673rd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 41,089** (2021). IP1 had 41,089 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 420th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 16%** (2022). About 16% of people in IP1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.2%** (January 2026). In IP1, 96.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Ipswich](https://openindex.co.uk/ipswich)
- Centre: 52.0618, 1.1529

Council: [Ipswich](https://openindex.co.uk/ipswich) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Ipswich](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ipswich): Jack Abbott (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=1.1529,52.0618,IP13JP

## How to cite

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