Bridge ward is located in the northern part of Ipswich, bordered by the River Gipping to the west. The area includes residential neighborhoods, industrial estates, and green spaces like Bourne Park. It is well-connected to the town center and nearby areas via major roads such as Norwich Road and Bramford Road.
The ward features a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to a range of residents. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community facilities, with easy access to Ipswich town center for additional services. The river and parks provide recreational opportunities, while industrial zones support local employment.
On average Bridge has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bridge is £40,700 per year. There are 3 schools in Bridge: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,995 up to £890,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £392,500 |
| Flats | 16 | £113,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £240,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £185,000 |
10 years price trend in Bridge
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Conway Close
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Broomhayes
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Halifax Road
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College Street
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Sinclair Drive
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Belstead Avenue
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Montgomery Road
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Belstead Avenue
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Philip Road
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Pauline Street
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Felaw Street
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.