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Ipswich IP19 8 area guide

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Is Ipswich IP19 8 a good place to live?

In Ipswich (IP19 8), recorded crime is 96% below the national average, homes sell for around £315,492 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, 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 Ipswich IP19 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Ipswich IP19 8 is rated high. Around 3.0% of properties (134 of 4,412) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 32 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: £52,197 (106 sales)1996: £51,372 (118 sales)1997: £57,939 (154 sales)1998: £58,876 (148 sales)1999: £67,105 (163 sales)2000: £82,340 (170 sales)2001: £97,982 (192 sales)2002: £112,068 (166 sales)2003: £142,179 (169 sales)2004: £150,682 (146 sales)2005: £150,788 (135 sales)2006: £160,312 (170 sales)2007: £174,046 (147 sales)2008: £178,171 (67 sales)2009: £163,518 (108 sales)2010: £177,232 (102 sales)2011: £200,138 (105 sales)2012: £165,451 (129 sales)2013: £174,016 (112 sales)2014: £207,245 (136 sales)2015: £217,784 (121 sales)2016: £231,446 (143 sales)2017: £231,004 (136 sales)2018: £239,000 (140 sales)2019: £273,006 (140 sales)2020: £256,778 (125 sales)2021: £291,312 (212 sales)2022: £297,573 (155 sales)2023: £347,822 (146 sales)2024: £315,492 (122 sales)2025: £347,946 (162 sales)2026: £266,500 (21 sales) 2026: £266,500 (21 sales) — part year so far £347,946 £51,372 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in IP19 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (21 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 9 crimesJun 24: 11 crimesJul 24: 9 crimesAug 24: 11 crimesSep 24: 5 crimesOct 24: 12 crimesNov 24: 3 crimesDec 24: 3 crimesJan 25: 7 crimesFeb 25: 6 crimesMar 25: 9 crimesApr 25: 5 crimesMay 25: 4 crimesJun 25: 4 crimesJul 25: 5 crimesAug 25: 17 crimesSep 25: 8 crimesOct 25: 11 crimesNov 25: 5 crimesDec 25: 8 crimesJan 26: 8 crimesFeb 26: 14 crimesMar 26: 5 crimesApr 26: 3 crimes Apr 26: 3 crimes 17 3 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in IP19 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 8/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
54
One-person households
37%
Households with children
19%
Households
3,390

Owned 69% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for IP19 8.

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Ipswich IP19 8: frequently asked questions

Is Ipswich IP19 8 a good place to live?

In Ipswich (IP19 8), recorded crime is 96% below the national average, homes sell for around £315,492 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Ipswich IP19 8?

Recorded crime in Ipswich IP19 8 runs at 11.9 per 1,000 properties, 96% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Ipswich IP19 8 safe?

Crime in Ipswich IP19 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Ipswich IP19 8 runs at 11.9 per 1,000 properties, 96% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Ipswich IP19 8?

Homes in Ipswich IP19 8 sell for around £315,492 on average, based on 122 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Ipswich IP19 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Ipswich IP19 8 is rated high. Around 3.0% of properties (134 of 4,412) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 32 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Ipswich IP19 8?

There are 2 schools in Ipswich IP19 8 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Ipswich IP19 8 a deprived area?

Ipswich IP19 8 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).