Alexandra ward is located in the southeast of Ipswich, covering a mix of residential and industrial areas. The ward includes parts of the town center and stretches towards the waterfront, featuring a blend of older terraced housing and modern developments. Key landmarks include the University of Suffolk campus and the historic Wet Dock, which plays a role in the area's maritime heritage.
The ward is served by several bus routes, providing connections to other parts of Ipswich. Alexandra also has green spaces like Alexandra Park, offering recreational areas for residents. The local economy includes retail, education, and small businesses, with some industrial activity near the docks. The area has a mix of long-term residents and students due to its proximity to the university.
On average Alexandra has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 213 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Alexandra is £42,698 per year. There are 5 schools in Alexandra: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Alexandra area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £283,351 |
| Flats | 29 | £144,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £220,000 |
| Terraced | 44 | £202,500 |
10 years price trend in Alexandra
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