Postcode IP1 1PS is located in an urban city, within the Alexandra ward of Ipswich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Ipswich Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 743.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ipswich Central is £49,330 per year. The nearest station is Ipswich located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Alderman Recreation Ground.
Ipswich Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,982 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Ipswich Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 743.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ipswich Central is £49,330 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from IP1 1PS.
Ipswich Central near IP1 1PS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ipswich located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Ipswich | N/A | Walking directions to Ipswich |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Alderman Recreation Ground | Large | Walking directions to Alderman Recreation Ground |
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Alexandra area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £540,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £337,500 |
| Flats | 28 | £158,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £219,000 |
| Terraced | 40 | £215,000 |
10 year median price trend in Alexandra
In the IP1 1PS postcode area, located within Ipswich Central, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP1 1PS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Premier | 29 Coytes Gardens, Ipswich, IP1 1PS | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | 38-40 Upper Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1DR | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 52-56 Tavern Street, Ipswich, IP1 3AJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Gateway Continental | 12 Tacket Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AY | Walking directions to Gateway Continental |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Unit 23 Sailmakers, Ipswich, IP1 3BB | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Ipswich district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.