Postcode IP1 5LB 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 96.0 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 2.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Whitehouse Recreation Ground.
Whitehouse has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,563 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Whitehouse has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 57.1% 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.
The average income of residents in Whitehouse is £39,600 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from IP1 5LB.
Whitehouse near IP1 5LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
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)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £295,000 |
| Flats | 14 | £145,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £235,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £200,000 |
10 years price trend in Whitehouse
In the IP1 5LB postcode area, located within Whitehouse, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | East of England CO-OP | 19-21 Ulster Avenue, Ipswich, IP1 5JS | |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | 487 Bramford Lane, Ipswich, IP1 5JQ | |
| 0.5 mi | Shell Select | Bury Road, Ipswich, IP1 6JZ |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Silver Service Takeaway | 35 Ulster Avenue, Ipswich, IP1 5JS | |
| 0.1 mi | Whitehouse Takeaway | 33 Ulster Avenue, Ipswich, IP1 5JS |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.