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IP1 5EP

Whitehouse

Ipswich

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

Overview

Postcode IP1 5EP 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whitehouse is £39,600 per year. The nearest station is Ipswich located about 1.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bramford Lane Recration Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Whitehouse has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,913 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Whitehouse has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% 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 rail, approximately 92 ft away from IP1 5EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitehouse near IP1 5EP 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBramford Lane Recration GroundMedium
0.4 miSherrington Road RecSmall

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
6,456.3 per km²

Demographics

British
202
76.23%
Other White
22
8.3%
Indian
13
4.91%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.89%
African
5
1.89%
Total population: 265

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
43
40.57%
Owns outright
39
36.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
17.92%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.83%
Other social rented
2
1.89%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Whitehouse

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Whitehouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £392,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£295,000
Flats14£145,750
Semi-Detached54£235,000
Terraced38£200,000

10 years price trend in Whitehouse

Schools

In the IP1 5EP postcode area, located within Whitehouse, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySpringfield Infant School and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySpringfield Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNurseryHighfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miIpswich Food & WineNorwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 5DN
0.2 miEast of England Co-op201-203 Bramford Lane, Ipswich, IP1 4DS
0.3 miTreasure Hut238 Bramford Road, Ipswich, IP1 4AS
0.3 miTesco Express293 Norwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 4BP
0.4 miPremier487 Bramford Lane, Ipswich, IP1 5JQ

Data Sources

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