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Ipswich Central

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About

Ipswich Central is the main commercial and administrative hub of Ipswich, located in Queensland, Australia. The area features a mix of retail, dining, and entertainment options, centered around the Ipswich Mall and nearby streets. Key landmarks include the Ipswich Civic Centre, the historic Ipswich City Council building, and the Ipswich Art Gallery. Public transport links, including bus and train services, make the area easily accessible.

The district blends heritage architecture with modern developments, reflecting Ipswich’s history as one of Queensland’s oldest cities. Parks like Tulmur Place and nearby Limestone Park provide green spaces for relaxation. The area also hosts events and markets, adding to its role as a community gathering point. Ipswich Central serves as a focal point for both locals and visitors.

Area overview

On average Ipswich Central has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 227 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 Ipswich Central is £42,700 per year. There are 5 schools in Ipswich Central: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
227
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ipswich Central Population
10,692
Population density
5,655.6 per km²

Demographics

British
6,690
62.58%
Other White
1,350
12.63%
Indian
401
3.75%
Bangladeshi
321
3%
Other
280
2.62%
Total population: 10,690

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
2,219
42.68%
Owns with a mortgage
1,111
21.37%
Owns outright
879
16.91%
Other social rented
550
10.58%
Social rents from council
270
5.19%
Total households: 5,199

Property prices in Ipswich Central

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £209,000 in Ipswich Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £475,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£283,351
Flats28£157,500
Semi-Detached42£223,000
Terraced45£206,000

10 years price trend in Ipswich Central

All postcodes in Ipswich Central

IP41BX

Foundation Street

IP41GB

Foundation Street

IP41NB

Rope Walk

IP42QP

Woodbridge Road

IP42NY

Lancaster Road

IP42PG

Lacey Street

IP42PH

Lacey Street

IP42RH

Alexandra Road

IP45AY

Marlborough Road

IP83BX

Commercial Road

IP13UA

Ipswich Central

IP19FL

Commercial Road

IP19HZ

Commercial Road

IP11AY

Old Cattle Market

IP11NA

Cardinal Street

IP13JZ

High Street

IP19PB

Commercial Road

IP19XA

Commercial Road

IP30BQ

Coprolite Street

IP41NR

Grove Lane

IP41BE

Foundation Street

IP41HU

Cox Lane

IP41JL

Angel Lane

IP41NL

Milner Street

IP42RT

St John's Road

IP28WZ

Commercial Road

IP41BJ

Commercial Road

IP19EP

Commercial Road

IP12AL

Civic Drive

IP11LS

Cromwell Square

IP11UP

Cutler Street

IP13AS

Tavern Street

IP13BU

Commercial Road

IP13EG

Providence Street

IP13UB

Ipswich Central

IP19UW

Commercial Road

IP41BN

Foundation Street

IP41FA

College Street

IP41HY

Finbars Walk

IP41JP

Fore Street

IP42AP

Ipswich Central

IP42RA

Bramley Hill

IP45AN

Cauldwell Hall Road

IP45AZ

Lansdowne Road

IP11BB

Butter Market

IP11LP

Princes Street

IP19SY

Commercial Road

IP42AN

Ipswich Central

IP44HP

Commercial Road

IP13UH

Ipswich Central

IP13UL

Ipswich Central

IP19EW

Commercial Road

IP11PH

Princes Street

IP13DB

Ipswich Central

IP19LB

Commercial Road

IP19AP

Commercial Road

IP19ST

Russell Road

IP41HS

Cox Lane

IP41NY

Back Hamlet

IP42EF

Tydeman Close

IP42QR

North Hill Gardens

IP45AB

Geralds Avenue

IP19BP

Commercial Road

IP19FA

Ipswich Central

IP19FU

Commercial Road

IP11EN

Silent Street

IP11LW

Princes Street

IP11TD

Friars Street

IP13DX

Chapman Lane

IP13DZ

Chapman Lane

IP19WT

Commercial Road

IP19YA

Commercial Road

IP42BA

Old Foundry Road

IP41AD

Dogs Head Street

IP41FG

Key Street

IP42AX

St Margaret's Street

IP42RD

Belle Vue Road

IP42RS

Bartholomew Street

IP45NN

St John's Road

IP11YQ

Commercial Road

IP19FR

Commercial Road

IP11DQ

King Street

IP13BW

Tavern Street

IP13BZ

Ipswich Central

IP19SW

Russell Road

IP41AX

Fore Street

IP41DW

Foundry Lane

IP41FF

Common Quay

IP41JA

Bond Street

IP42LJ

Palmerston Road

IP42QS

Woodbridge Road

IP42RU

Nottidge Road

IP44AZ

Commercial Road

IP45AJ

Cauldwell Hall Road

IP45BT

Springland Close

IP19BL

Commercial Road

IP19DE

Commercial Road

IP19GB

Commercial Road

IP19JG

Commercial Road

IP11BX

Cornhill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.