Property market
The five-year median is £230,000 from 3,268 recorded sales in IP1. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Ipswich is £219,070 in June 2026, down 1.1% year on year.
IP1
UK postcode district
Part of Ipswich
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 1,861
- Current units
- 1,111
- Coordinate coverage
- 100%
- Electoral wards
- 10
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England
- English regions represented
- East of England
- Local authority codes
- 3
- Terminated postcode units
- 750
Postcode sectors in IP1
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
22,413 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Sandown Road, Ipswich, IP1 6RE | 24 July 2026 | £270,000 |
| 11, All Saints Road, Ipswich, IP1 4DG | 14 July 2026 | £176,500 |
| 69, Kensington Road, Ipswich, IP1 4LB | 14 July 2026 | £170,000 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 16
- Primary
- 10
- Secondary
- 2
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 5,985
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2,263
- Shoplifting 1,344
- Criminal damage and arson 411
- Public order 381
- Other theft 366
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- IP1 usual residents
- 40,663
- Age-profile population
- 41,041
Age bands in IP1
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 18.4%
- 7,558 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.2%
- 4,613 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 28.9%
- 11,881 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.6%
- 10,108 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 16.8%
- 6,881 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 977 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
In this district, 945 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 859 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
4
in this district
BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
1 BARRACK LANE, IPSWICH, IP1 3NQ
ODS code D83059
BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE
12-14 BURLINGTON ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 2EU
ODS code D83008
CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE
2 DEBEN ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 5EN
ODS code D83050
IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE
5 IVRY STREET, IPSWICH, IP1 3QW
ODS code D83024
Evidence in context
Schools
16 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
5,985 published events cover 12 months, averaging 499 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,263 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.