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IP1 3SP

St Margaret's

Ipswich

England / East of England / Ipswich / Christchurch Park / St Margaret's / IP1 3SP

Overview

Postcode IP1 3SP is located in an urban city, within the St Margaret's ward of Ipswich in the East of England region , and forms part of the Christchurch Park area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Christchurch Park is £52,000 per year. The nearest station is Westerfield located about 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Christchurch Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Christchurch Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,715 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Christchurch Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Christchurch Park is £52,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP1 3SP.

Flood risk

No risk

Christchurch Park near IP1 3SP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Westerfield located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miChristchurch ParkLarge
0.4 miBroomhill ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
1,931.6 per km²

Demographics

British
329
89.65%
Other White
12
3.27%
Irish
8
2.18%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.36%
Indian
4
1.09%
Total population: 367

Housing

Owns outright
74
52.48%
Owns with a mortgage
45
31.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.35%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.13%
Social rents from council
2
1.42%
Total households: 141

Property prices in St Margaret's

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £263,375 in St Margaret's area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £985,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£565,000
Flats20£122,500
Semi-Detached16£354,000
Terraced40£206,250

10 years price trend in St Margaret's

Schools

In the IP1 3SP postcode area, located within Christchurch Park, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableIpswich SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryDale Hall Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySt Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, IpswichVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miCo-op Daily214 Dales Road, Ipswich, IP1 4JY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.