Westgate ward is located in the northwest of Ipswich, covering a mix of residential and commercial areas. The ward includes parts of the town center, with landmarks like the Westgate Church and the Ipswich Museum. It is bordered by major roads such as Norwich Road and St Matthews Street, providing good transport links.
The area has a range of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern apartments, catering to different demographics. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and schools, serving the needs of residents. Westgate also has green spaces like Christchurch Park, offering recreational opportunities. The ward reflects a blend of historical and contemporary elements, typical of urban Ipswich.
On average Westgate has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Westgate is £41,400 per year. There are 4 schools in Westgate: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
IP12NE
Stopford Court
IP14AL
Bramford Road
IP12EN
Yarmouth Road
IP13LL
Bedford Street
IP12NY
Waterloo Road
IP14BU
Blenheim Road
IP14DB
Bramford Lane
IP14DJ
Bramford Lane
IP14DL
Richmond Road
IP12FD
Victoria Street
IP12JT
Ainslie Road
IP12NH
Norwich Road
IP13PF
Cardigan Street
IP13PX
Anglesea Road
IP14AT
Bramford Road
IP14AW
Bramford Road