Postcode sector · B98 0

Is Ipsley a good place to live?

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In Ipsley (B98 0), recorded crime is 28% above the national average, homes sell for around £262,407 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Ipsley B98 0

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Ipsley B98 0 is rated high. Around 4.5% of properties (358 of 7,890) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 286 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £50,872, median £46,950 (193 sales)1996: mean £50,815, median £49,500 (199 sales)1997: mean £55,343, median £51,500 (240 sales)1998: mean £58,245, median £53,000 (282 sales)1999: mean £62,675, median £58,975 (292 sales)2000: mean £67,971, median £60,750 (294 sales)2001: mean £78,450, median £72,750 (300 sales)2002: mean £88,268, median £82,000 (314 sales)2003: mean £120,359, median £113,500 (289 sales)2004: mean £126,735, median £120,000 (275 sales)2005: mean £130,792, median £120,000 (255 sales)2006: mean £136,573, median £125,000 (386 sales)2007: mean £145,808, median £134,950 (272 sales)2008: mean £138,424, median £127,413 (126 sales)2009: mean £135,140, median £130,000 (131 sales)2010: mean £133,806, median £128,250 (132 sales)2011: mean £137,997, median £130,000 (143 sales)2012: mean £146,848, median £134,250 (156 sales)2013: mean £142,513, median £138,750 (158 sales)2014: mean £173,600, median £152,000 (246 sales)2015: mean £444,603, median £152,000 (183 sales)2016: mean £402,546, median £160,000 (201 sales)2017: mean £200,271, median £178,000 (208 sales)2018: mean £319,743, median £186,000 (234 sales)2019: mean £360,616, median £190,000 (212 sales)2020: mean £273,259, median £195,000 (186 sales)2021: mean £223,265, median £207,500 (275 sales)2022: mean £272,838, median £220,000 (169 sales)2023: mean £267,857, median £243,000 (167 sales)2024: mean £262,407, median £230,000 (170 sales)2025: mean £270,018, median £237,000 (179 sales)2026: mean £281,417, median £259,250 (24 sales)1995: mean £50,872, median £46,950 (193 sales)1996: mean £50,815, median £49,500 (199 sales)1997: mean £55,343, median £51,500 (240 sales)1998: mean £58,245, median £53,000 (282 sales)1999: mean £62,675, median £58,975 (292 sales)2000: mean £67,971, median £60,750 (294 sales)2001: mean £78,450, median £72,750 (300 sales)2002: mean £88,268, median £82,000 (314 sales)2003: mean £120,359, median £113,500 (289 sales)2004: mean £126,735, median £120,000 (275 sales)2005: mean £130,792, median £120,000 (255 sales)2006: mean £136,573, median £125,000 (386 sales)2007: mean £145,808, median £134,950 (272 sales)2008: mean £138,424, median £127,413 (126 sales)2009: mean £135,140, median £130,000 (131 sales)2010: mean £133,806, median £128,250 (132 sales)2011: mean £137,997, median £130,000 (143 sales)2012: mean £146,848, median £134,250 (156 sales)2013: mean £142,513, median £138,750 (158 sales)2014: mean £173,600, median £152,000 (246 sales)2015: mean £444,603, median £152,000 (183 sales)2016: mean £402,546, median £160,000 (201 sales)2017: mean £200,271, median £178,000 (208 sales)2018: mean £319,743, median £186,000 (234 sales)2019: mean £360,616, median £190,000 (212 sales)2020: mean £273,259, median £195,000 (186 sales)2021: mean £223,265, median £207,500 (275 sales)2022: mean £272,838, median £220,000 (169 sales)2023: mean £267,857, median £243,000 (167 sales)2024: mean £262,407, median £230,000 (170 sales)2025: mean £270,018, median £237,000 (179 sales)2026: mean £281,417, median £259,250 (24 sales) MeanMedian £444,603 £46,950 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B98 0, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (24 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 128 crimesJun 24: 98 crimesJul 24: 100 crimesAug 24: 123 crimesSep 24: 123 crimesOct 24: 96 crimesNov 24: 104 crimesDec 24: 82 crimesJan 25: 77 crimesFeb 25: 84 crimesMar 25: 101 crimesApr 25: 111 crimesMay 25: 97 crimesJun 25: 112 crimesJul 25: 124 crimesAug 25: 108 crimesSep 25: 92 crimesOct 25: 98 crimesNov 25: 96 crimesDec 25: 87 crimesJan 26: 117 crimesFeb 26: 103 crimesMar 26: 105 crimesApr 26: 73 crimesMay 26: 121 crimesJun 26: 121 crimes Jun 26: 121 crimes 128 73 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in B98 0 (May 24–Jun 26, average 103/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
42
One-person households
25%
Households with children
29%
Households
6,661

Owned 69% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B98 0.

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Ipsley B98 0: frequently asked questions

Is Ipsley B98 0 a good place to live?

In Ipsley (B98 0), recorded crime is 28% above the national average, homes sell for around £262,407 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Ipsley B98 0?

Recorded crime in Ipsley B98 0 runs at 341.1 per 1,000 properties, 28% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Ipsley B98 0 safe?

Crime in Ipsley B98 0 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Ipsley B98 0 runs at 341.1 per 1,000 properties, 28% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Ipsley B98 0?

Homes in Ipsley B98 0 sell for around £262,407 on average, based on 170 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Ipsley B98 0 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Ipsley B98 0 is rated high. Around 4.5% of properties (358 of 7,890) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 286 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Ipsley B98 0?

There are 7 schools in Ipsley B98 0 (3 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Ipsley B98 0 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Ipsley B98 0, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Ipsley B98 0 a deprived area?

Ipsley B98 0 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).