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IP9

IPSWICH

Suffolk, East Of England, England

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IP9 covers IPSWICH in Suffolk, East Of England.

Avg price £402,530
1yr change ▲ 1.7%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£402,530

▲ 1.7% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

40% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

10 schools

Broadband Speed

153 Mbps

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.

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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

£394K £398K £403K £407K £411K 2023 2024 2025

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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.

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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.

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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

0

Outstanding

3

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

97,033

Population

67

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.

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153.0 Mbps

Avg Download

28.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

87%

Superfast Coverage

30%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

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

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about IP9 IPSWICH

What is the average house price in IP9 IPSWICH?
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 IPSWICH 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 is the population of IP9 IPSWICH?
The population of IP9 (IPSWICH) is approximately 97,033 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 28% of homes are owner-occupied, 12% are privately rented, and 13% are social housing.
How fast is broadband 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 are schools like in IP9 IPSWICH?
There are 10 schools in or near IP9. 30% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. None require improvement.

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