IP9 — IPSWICH | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in IP9

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in IP9 is £402,530, which is 6% above the Suffolk average of £379,904.

Properties in IP9 cost 40.3% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in IP9 have risen 1.7% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£489,304	224
Semi-detached	£307,871	159
Terraced	£297,021	82
Flat	£249,529	17
All types	£402,530	515

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in IP9

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, IP9 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

0.8 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

0.3 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in IP9

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

IP9 has 10 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Holbrook Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Tattingstone Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Bentley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Ipswich High School	Other	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

97,033

Population

Median Age

28%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

28.0%

Private rent

12.0%

Social rent

13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in IP9 are 153.0 Mbps, with 93% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 57% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

153.0 Mbps

Avg Download

28.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

87%

Superfast Coverage

30%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in IP9 is collected by Babergh. The Band D rate is £2,035/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

IP9 — IPSWICH

Area Summary

IP9 (IPSWICH) offers above-average property prices (£402,530, 40% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 10 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (153 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in IP9?

The average house price in IP9 (IPSWICH) is £402,530, based on 515 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 40% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 1.7% over the past year.

Is IP9 a safe area to live?

Crime in IP9 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.8 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.3 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in IP9?

There are 10 schools in or near IP9. 30% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in IP9?

Council tax in IP9 is collected by Babergh. The Band D rate is £2,035 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in IP9?

The average broadband download speed in IP9 is 153 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 87% of premises, ultrafast to 30%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in IP9 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 28% of homes in IP9 are owner-occupied. 12% are privately rented and 13% are social housing. The total population is approximately 97,033.