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IP1 5JQ

Whitehouse

Ipswich

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

Overview

Postcode IP1 5JQ 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 89.9 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 1.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bramford Lane Recration Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
50.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 89.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50.8%

Approximately 50.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP1 5JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitehouse near IP1 5JQ 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miBramford Lane Recration GroundMedium

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
2,370.2 per km²

Demographics

British
237
66.76%
Other
34
9.58%
Other White
28
7.89%
Other Asian
24
6.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.54%
Total population: 355

Housing

Social rents from council
61
49.19%
Owns outright
25
20.16%
Owns with a mortgage
23
18.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.65%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.03%
Total households: 124

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 5JQ postcode area, located within Whitehouse, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWhitehouse Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryWestbourne AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySpringfield Infant School and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miPremier487 Bramford Lane, Ipswich, IP1 5JQ
0.3 miEast of England CO-OP19-21 Ulster Avenue, Ipswich, IP1 5JS
0.3 miCostcutterAdair Road, Ipswich, IP1 5BD
0.5 miIpswich Food & WineNorwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 5DN
0.5 miAldiEuropa Way, Ipswich, IP1 5DL

Data Sources

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