Postcode IP4 5PD is located in an urban city, within the Bixley area of Ipswich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Broke Hall area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broke Hall is £59,905 per year. The median sale price in Bixley is £325,000 (around £329 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £265,000 and £375,000. The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich), about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Newbury Road Recreation Ground.
Broke Hall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,857 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Broke Hall has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Broke Hall is £59,905 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 189 ft away from IP4 5PD.
Broke Hall near IP4 5PD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Derby Road (Ipswich) | N/A | Walking directions to Derby Road (Ipswich) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Newbury Road Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Newbury Road Recreation Ground |
| 0.3 mi | Newbury Road Dog Park | Small | Walking directions to Newbury Road Dog Park |
Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £329 per square foot) in Bixley area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £540,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £365,000 | £352 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £298,000 | £331 |
| Terraced | 7 | £210,000 | £250 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £333,750 | £242,000 | £150,000 |
| 2017 | £328,750 | £267,000 | £173,000 |
| 2018 | £380,000 | £272,500 | £183,000 |
| 2019 | £329,500 | £275,000 | £215,000 |
| 2020 | £380,000 | £275,000 | £185,000 |
| 2021 | £410,000 | £305,000 | £219,500 |
| 2022 | £435,000 | £339,000 | £213,250 |
| 2023 | £425,000 | £305,000 | £235,000 |
| 2024 | £405,000 | £287,000 | £195,000 |
| 2025 | £377,500 | £320,000 | £192,500 |
| 2026 | £382,500 | £294,000 | £210,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £292 | £247 | £194 |
| 2017 | £271 | £262 | £223 |
| 2018 | £275 | £272 | £234 |
| 2019 | £274 | £286 | £249 |
| 2020 | £309 | £284 | £227 |
| 2021 | £312 | £303 | £265 |
| 2022 | £372 | £324 | £283 |
| 2023 | £350 | £328 | £266 |
| 2024 | £329 | £306 | £228 |
| 2025 | £355 | £328 | £278 |
| 2026 | £298 | £317 | £250 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP4 5PD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2025 | 86, Newbury Road, Ipswich, IP4 5EZ | Detached | Freehold | £382,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 70, Goring Road, Ipswich, IP4 5LP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2025 | 85, Goring Road, Ipswich, IP4 5LP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2026 | 19, Lyndhurst Avenue, Ipswich, IP4 5RT | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 24, Lyndhurst Avenue, Ipswich, IP4 5RT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £285,000 |
In the IP4 5PD postcode area, located within Broke Hall, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP4 5PD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | WHSmith | Heath Road, Ipswich, IP4 5PD | Walking directions to WHSmith |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 23-27 Woodbridge Road East, Ipswich, IP4 5QN | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Heath Road Convenience Store | Woodbridge Road, Ipswich, IP4 5QN | Walking directions to Heath Road Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | CO-OP Daily | 51-53 Woodbridge Road East, Ipswich, IP4 5QN | Walking directions to CO-OP Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Premier Freehold Convenience Store | 142 Freehold Road, Ipswich, IP4 5JL | Walking directions to Premier Freehold Convenience Store |
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 IP4 5PD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Anthony Hill
Bixley - Elected 7 May 2026
Jack Abbott
Ipswich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP4 5PD records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, criminal damage and arson and other theft.
The median sale price around IP4 5PD in Bixley is £325,000 (about £329 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to IP4 5PD, including Copleston High School (Good), Britannia Primary School and Nursery (Good) and St Alban's Catholic High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to IP4 5PD is Derby Road (Ipswich), about 1,263 m away.
IP4 5PD scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,857 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 IP4 5PD is Jack Abbott (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Anthony Hill (Reform UK).