Postcode IP1 3LY is located in an urban city, within the Alexandra ward of Ipswich in the East of England region , and forms part of the Westgate area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Westgate is £41,400 per year. The nearest station is Ipswich located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Gippeswyk Park.
Westgate has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,703 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Westgate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 30.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Westgate is £41,400 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 2 ft away from IP1 3LY.
Westgate near IP1 3LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Alexandra area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £283,351 |
| Flats | 29 | £144,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £220,000 |
| Terraced | 44 | £202,500 |
10 years price trend in Alexandra
In the IP1 3LY postcode area, located within Westgate, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.