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St Margaret's

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About

St Margaret's ward is located in the northwest of Ipswich, covering a mix of residential and green spaces. The area includes parts of the town center and extends toward the outskirts, featuring a blend of housing types from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Key landmarks include Christchurch Park and the Ipswich Museum, which are popular with locals and visitors.

The ward has good transport links, with Ipswich railway station nearby, providing connections to London and other parts of East Anglia. Local amenities include schools, shops, and healthcare facilities, catering to the needs of residents. The River Gipping runs through the area, adding to its natural appeal. St Margaret's is known for its community events and active neighborhood groups.

Area overview

On average St Margaret's has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in St Margaret's is £52,000 per year. There are 2 schools in St Margaret's: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Margaret's Population
8,388
Population density
2,130.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,595
78.62%
Other White
534
6.37%
Indian
164
1.96%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
127
1.51%
Other
122
1.45%
Total population: 8,388

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,356
37.02%
Owns with a mortgage
1,033
28.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
888
24.24%
Social rents from council
148
4.04%
Other social rented
148
4.04%
Total households: 3,663

Property prices in St Margaret's

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in St Margaret's area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,285,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Margaret's in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Margaret's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£585,000
Flats24£114,000
Semi-Detached19£348,000
Terraced39£197,995

10 years median price trend in St Margaret's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Margaret's.

All postcodes in St Margaret's

IP42GF

Pearmain Lane

IP42TP

Belvedere Road

IP42TZ

Cemetery Lane

IP42UU

Westerfield Road

IP14PB

The Avenue

IP13SG

Henley Road

IP13SZ

Elsmere Road

IP42DD

Christchurch Street

IP42DR

Cobbold Street

IP42ER

Cemetery Road

IP13PT

Anglesea Road

IP13QX

Ivry Street

IP14EF

Valley Road

IP42GG

Ellisons Crescent

IP42SP

Tuddenham Road

IP42TQ

Cemetery Lane

IP42XR

Westerfield Road

IP43AA

Westerfield Road

IP43BG

Tuddenham Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.