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IP2 8AH

Bridge

Ipswich

England / East of England / Ipswich / Maidenhall, Stoke & Port / Bridge / IP2 8AH

Overview

Postcode IP2 8AH is located in an urban city, within the Bridge ward of Ipswich in the East of England region , and forms part of the Maidenhall, Stoke & Port area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 117.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Maidenhall, Stoke & Port is £40,700 per year. The nearest station is Ipswich located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Gippeswyk Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Maidenhall, Stoke & Port has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,978 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Maidenhall, Stoke & Port has a high crime rate, with approximately 117.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.9%

Approximately 16.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Maidenhall, Stoke & Port is £40,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 222 ft away from IP2 8AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Maidenhall, Stoke & Port near IP2 8AH 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Ipswich

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miGippeswyk ParkLarge
0.4 miAlderman Recreation GroundLarge

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
6,005 per km²

Demographics

British
98
40.5%
Other White
58
23.97%
African
36
14.88%
Other
12
4.96%
Indian
8
3.31%
Total population: 242

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
90
60.81%
Other social rented
21
14.19%
Owns with a mortgage
15
10.14%
Owns outright
13
8.78%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.7%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Bridge

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £188,750 in Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,995 up to £890,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£390,000
Flats16£113,000
Semi-Detached19£250,000
Terraced32£173,750

10 years price trend in Bridge

Schools

In the IP2 8AH postcode area, located within Maidenhall, Stoke & Port, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHillside Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryStoke High School - Ormiston AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Matthew's Church of England Primary School, IpswichAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miEast of England Co-opIpswich, IP2 8AN
0.3 miThreepenny Off License and Convenience Store1 Bridge Street, Ipswich, IP1 1XH
0.3 miPolski Sklep33-35 Compair Crescent, Ipswich, IP2 0EH
0.4 miInternational Food Store59 Austin Street, Ipswich, IP2 8DF
0.4 miCo-op Daily89 Austin Street, Ipswich, IP2 8DF

Data Sources

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