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IP2 8FB

Bridge

Ipswich

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

Overview

Postcode IP2 8FB 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 very high crime levels, with around 137.0 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 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
137
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Maidenhall, Stoke & Port has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,253 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Maidenhall, Stoke & Port has a very high crime rate, with approximately 137.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.9%

Approximately 9.9% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 144 ft away from IP2 8FB.

Flood risk

No risk

Maidenhall, Stoke & Port near IP2 8FB 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Ipswich

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
6,008.8 per km²

Demographics

British
130
47.45%
Other White
62
22.63%
Other
25
9.12%
African
10
3.65%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
10
3.65%
Total population: 274

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
71
58.68%
Owns with a mortgage
18
14.88%
Owns outright
15
12.4%
Other social rented
12
9.92%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.13%
Total households: 121

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 8FB postcode area, located within Maidenhall, Stoke & Port, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHillside Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableUniversity of SuffolkHigher education institutions

Good

0.4 miSecondaryStoke High School - Ormiston AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miPremier21 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JJ
0.1 miCo-op Daily89 Austin Street, Ipswich, IP2 8DF
0.1 miInternational Food Store59 Austin Street, Ipswich, IP2 8DF
0.3 miThreepenny Off License and Convenience Store1 Bridge Street, Ipswich, IP1 1XH
0.3 miLondisCollege Street, Ipswich, IP4 1FT

Data Sources

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