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IP3 9JL

Priory Heath

Ipswich

England / East of England / Ipswich / Priory Heath / IP3 9JL

Overview

Postcode IP3 9JL is located in an urban city, within the Priory Heath ward of Ipswich in the East of England region , and forms part of the Priory Heath area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Priory Heath is £41,600 per year. The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Landseer Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
30.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Priory Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,149 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Priory Heath has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.8%

Approximately 30.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Priory Heath is £41,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP3 9JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Priory Heath near IP3 9JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Derby Road (Ipswich)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miLandseer ParkLarge
0.2 miMurray Recreation GroundMedium
0.4 miCobham Road Recreation GroundMedium

Property prices in Priory Heath

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 in Priory Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,995 up to £725,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£353,500
Flats16£150,000
Semi-Detached29£248,000
Terraced17£222,000

10 years price trend in Priory Heath

Schools

In the IP3 9JL postcode area, located within Priory Heath, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryMurrayfield Primary - A Paradigm AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRose Hill PrimaryAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableSir Bobby Robson SchoolFree schools special

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express312-316 Nacton Road, Ipswich, IP3 9NA
0.2 miHussain Brothers World of Spice344 Nacton Road, Ipswich, IP3 9NA
0.3 miEastcliffe Convenience Store354 Nacton Road, Ipswich, IP3 9NA
0.3 miPick 'n' Pay65-67 Queen's Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX
0.3 miCO-OP Daily64-66 Queen's Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.