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IP1 5DR

Whitehouse

Ipswich

England / East of England / Ipswich / Whitehouse / IP1 5DR

Overview

Postcode IP1 5DR is located in an urban city, within the Whitehouse ward of Ipswich in the East of England region , and forms part of the Whitehouse area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whitehouse is £39,600 per year. The nearest station is Westerfield located about 1.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is The Dales Open Space.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Whitehouse has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,951 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Whitehouse has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.4%

Approximately 16.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Whitehouse is £39,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from IP1 5DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitehouse near IP1 5DR 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miThe Dales Open SpaceLarge
0.3 miBramford Lane Recration GroundMedium
0.4 miSherrington Road RecSmall

Property prices in Whitehouse

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £224,000 in Whitehouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £392,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£370,000
Flats14£142,000
Semi-Detached56£235,000
Terraced35£200,000

10 years price trend in Whitehouse

Schools

In the IP1 5DR postcode area, located within Whitehouse, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryHighfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySpringfield Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySpringfield Infant School and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miEast of England Co-op201-203 Bramford Lane, Ipswich, IP1 4DS
0.4 miPremier487 Bramford Lane, Ipswich, IP1 5JQ
0.4 miTesco Express293 Norwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 4BP
0.5 miPick'n Save11 Meredith Road, Ipswich, IP1 6ED
0.5 miPremier Food and FuelMeredith Road, Ipswich, IP1 6ED

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.