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IP1 4EQ

St Margaret's

Ipswich

England / East of England / Ipswich / Christchurch Park / St Margaret's / IP1 4EQ

Overview

Postcode IP1 4EQ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Christchurch Park is £52,000 per year. The nearest station is Ipswich located about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is The Dales Open Space.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Christchurch Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,574 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Christchurch Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from IP1 4EQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Christchurch Park near IP1 4EQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ipswich located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miThe Dales Open SpaceLarge
0.2 miBroomhill ParkMedium
0.2 miSherrington Road RecSmall

Property prices in St Margaret's

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in St Margaret's area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £985,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£552,500
Flats15£106,000
Semi-Detached14£331,500
Terraced38£210,000

10 years price trend in St Margaret's

Schools

In the IP1 4EQ postcode area, located within Christchurch Park, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySpringfield Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryHandford Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySpringfield Infant School and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express293 Norwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 4BP
0.3 miIKI SupermarketBramford Road, Ipswich, IP1 2LP
0.3 miWelatBramford Road, Ipswich, IP1 2LT
0.3 miMaXimaBramford Road, Ipswich, IP1 2LU
0.4 miEast of England Co-op201-203 Bramford Lane, Ipswich, IP1 4DS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.