Postcode IP2 9SJ is located in an urban city, within the Bridge area of Ipswich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Maidenhall, Stoke & Port area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Maidenhall, Stoke & Port is £47,243 per year. The median sale price in Bridge is £205,000 (around £229 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £153,000 and £260,625. The nearest station is Ipswich, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Gippeswyk Park.
Maidenhall, Stoke & Port has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,923 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Maidenhall, Stoke & Port has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.8% 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.
The average income per household in Maidenhall, Stoke & Port is £47,243 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP2 9SJ.
Maidenhall, Stoke & Port near IP2 9SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ipswich located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ipswich | N/A | Walking directions to Ipswich |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Gippeswyk Park | Large | Walking directions to Gippeswyk Park |
| 0.4 mi | Maidenhall Green | Small | Walking directions to Maidenhall Green |
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £229 per square foot) in Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £598,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £440,000 | £278 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £261,250 | £269 |
| Terraced | 40 | £200,000 | £228 |
| Flats | 19 | £107,000 | £179 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260,000 | £110,000 | £182,500 | £140,000 |
| 2017 | £300,150 | £118,750 | £180,250 | £155,000 |
| 2018 | £275,000 | £114,000 | £195,000 | £157,500 |
| 2019 | £337,500 | £105,000 | £201,500 | £150,000 |
| 2020 | £262,500 | £110,000 | £213,500 | £175,000 |
| 2021 | £290,000 | £111,000 | £225,000 | £190,000 |
| 2022 | £260,000 | £129,000 | £250,000 | £200,000 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £128,000 | £255,000 | £208,250 |
| 2024 | £392,500 | £111,000 | £230,000 | £190,000 |
| 2025 | £370,000 | £117,000 | £250,000 | £184,000 |
| 2026 | £530,000 | £102,500 | £261,250 | £183,870 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239 | £193 | £187 | £171 |
| 2017 | £232 | £193 | £208 | £175 |
| 2018 | £216 | £192 | £199 | £189 |
| 2019 | £290 | £177 | £202 | £199 |
| 2020 | £242 | £196 | £218 | £205 |
| 2021 | £268 | £163 | £230 | £218 |
| 2022 | £252 | £199 | £257 | £224 |
| 2023 | £276 | £219 | £254 | £240 |
| 2024 | £311 | £171 | £241 | £216 |
| 2025 | £243 | £184 | £258 | £228 |
| 2026 | £278 | £167 | £263 | £212 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP2 9SJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul 2025 | 91, Belstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 9AT | Flats | Leasehold | £235,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 18, Oak Hill Lane, Ipswich, IP2 9AL | Detached | Freehold | £598,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 16, Oak Hill Lane, Ipswich, IP2 9AL | Detached | Freehold | £530,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | 21, Salmet Close, Ipswich, IP2 9BA | Terraced | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | Flat 5, Burlingham House, Ancaster Road, Ipswich, IP2 9AJ | Flats | Leasehold | £172,500 |
In the IP2 9SJ postcode area, located within Maidenhall, Stoke & Port, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP2 9SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | East of England Co-op | Ipswich, IP2 8AN | Walking directions to East of England Co-op |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 9 Maidenhall Green, Ipswich, IP2 8PJ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Polski Sklep | 33-35 Compair Crescent, Ipswich, IP2 0EH | Walking directions to Polski Sklep |
Annual council tax rates for Ipswich district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IP2 9SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rupert Tonkin-Galvin
Bridge - Elected 7 May 2026
Jack Abbott
Ipswich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP2 9SJ records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around IP2 9SJ in Bridge is £205,000 (about £229 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to IP2 9SJ, including Hillside Primary School (Requires improvement), Halifax Primary School (Good) and Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to IP2 9SJ is Ipswich, about 442 m away.
IP2 9SJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,923 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ipswich covering IP2 9SJ is Jack Abbott (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rupert Tonkin-Galvin (Reform UK).