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IP1 5JX

Whitehouse

Ipswich

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

Overview

Postcode IP1 5JX 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.7 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 2.0 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
89
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Whitehouse has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,628 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Whitehouse has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.7 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 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 172 ft away from IP1 5JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitehouse near IP1 5JX 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBramford Lane Recration GroundMedium

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
3,393.9 per km²

Demographics

British
257
92.11%
Other White
10
3.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.08%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.72%
Total population: 279

Housing

Owns outright
66
52.8%
Owns with a mortgage
44
35.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.2%
Social rents from council
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryWestbourne AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWhitehouse Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miNurseryHighfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miEast of England CO-OP19-21 Ulster Avenue, Ipswich, IP1 5JS
0.3 miPremier487 Bramford Lane, Ipswich, IP1 5JQ
0.3 miCostcutterAdair Road, Ipswich, IP1 5BD

Data Sources

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