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IP1 6PN

Whitton

Ipswich

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Detailed insights for IP1 6PN

Overview

Postcode IP1 6PN is located in an urban city, within the Whitton ward of Ipswich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Whitton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whitton is £39,800 per year. The nearest station is Westerfield located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Castle Hill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Whitton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,886 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Whitton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.2 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 30.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Whitton is £39,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP1 6PN.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitton near IP1 6PN 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP1 6PN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Westerfield

N/A

Walking directions to Westerfield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP1 6PN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCastle Hill Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Castle Hill Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
5,667.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
93.57%
Indian
9
2.89%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.96%
Other White
3
0.96%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.64%
Total population: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
47.2%
Owns with a mortgage
52
41.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.8%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.6%
Other social rented
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Whitton

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £274,998 in Whitton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whitton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£360,995
Flats5£199,995
Semi-Detached31£270,000
Terraced15£295,000

10 year median price trend in Whitton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitton.

Schools

In the IP1 6PN postcode area, located within Whitton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP1 6PN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDale Hall Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryCastle Hill Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryCastle Hill Infant SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP1 6PN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP1 6PN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miEast of England CO-OP147 Fircroft Road, Ipswich, IP1 6PTWalking directions to East of England CO-OP
0.4 miCo-op Daily214 Dales Road, Ipswich, IP1 4JYWalking directions to Co-op Daily
0.4 miCo-OpGarrick Way, Ipswich, IP1 6NFWalking directions to Co-Op

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Ipswich district (2025-26).

Band A£1,572
Band B£1,834
Band C£2,096
Band D£2,359
Band E£2,883
Band F£3,407
Band G£3,931
Band H£4,717

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictIpswichE07000202
Parliamentary ConstituencyCentral Suffolk and North IpswichE14001156
WardWhittonE05007132
ParishIpswich, unparished areaE43000134
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WhittonE02006245
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ipswich 001BE01030033
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.