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IP4 5JY

Alexandra

Ipswich

England / East of England / Ipswich / Ipswich Central / Alexandra / IP4 5JY

Overview

Postcode IP4 5JY is located in an urban city, within the Alexandra ward of Ipswich in the East of England region , and forms part of the Ipswich Central area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ipswich Central is £42,700 per year. The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Alexandra Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Ipswich Central has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,766 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Ipswich Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Ipswich Central is £42,700 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 282 ft away from IP4 5JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Ipswich Central near IP4 5JY 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Derby Road (Ipswich)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miAlexandra ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
7,619 per km²

Demographics

British
240
80%
Other White
28
9.33%
Other
6
2%
Other Asian
5
1.67%
African
4
1.33%
Total population: 300

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
50
38.76%
Owns outright
43
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
26.36%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Alexandra

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £209,000 in Alexandra area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £475,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£283,351
Flats28£157,500
Semi-Detached42£223,000
Terraced45£206,000

10 years price trend in Alexandra

Schools

In the IP4 5JY postcode area, located within Ipswich Central, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryClifford Road Primary School & NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, IpswichAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableWoodbridge Road AcademyFree schools special

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSt John's Convenience StoreMarlborough Road, Ipswich, IP4 5DD
0.2 miKerala Store71 St Johns Road, Ipswich, IP4 5DE
0.2 miCO-OP Daily111-113 Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich, IP4 5BN
0.3 miS. Kunnan Singh & SonsFreehold Road, Ipswich, IP4 5HL
0.3 miPark n ShopNottidge Road, Ipswich, IP4 2RU

Data Sources

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