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IP4 4QE

St John's

Ipswich

England / East of England / Ipswich / California / St John's / IP4 4QE

Overview

Postcode IP4 4QE is located in an urban city, within the St John's ward of Ipswich in the East of England region , and forms part of the California area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in California is £46,600 per year. The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Newbury Road Dog Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

California has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,503 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

California has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in California is £46,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP4 4QE.

Flood risk

No risk

California near IP4 4QE 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 miNewbury Road Dog ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
5,927.9 per km²

Demographics

British
246
74.55%
Other White
29
8.79%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
3.64%
Pakistani
9
2.73%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.82%
Total population: 330

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
46
34.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
31.34%
Owns outright
40
29.85%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Shared ownership
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Property prices in St John's

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £238,750 in St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £612,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£375,000
Flats25£130,000
Semi-Detached47£260,000
Terraced43£220,000

10 years price trend in St John's

Schools

In the IP4 4QE postcode area, located within California, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableParkside AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, IpswichVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, IpswichAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCO-OP Daily111-113 Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich, IP4 5BN
0.1 miSainsbury's Local438 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich, IP4 4EN
0.1 miBP ShopWoodbridge Road, Ipswich, IP4 4EN
0.2 miCandy Box convienience422 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich, IP4 4EL
0.2 miSpar777 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich, IP4 4NE

Data Sources

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