IP5 1EB, Ipswich
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Average sold price
£319,476
21 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£372,500
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in IP5 1EB
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Birchwood Drive | 20 Mar 2026 | £372,500 | Detached |
| 19, Birchwood Drive | 13 Nov 2024 | £325,000 | Detached |
| 44, Birchwood Drive | 21 Jun 2024 | £315,000 | Detached |
| 14, Birchwood Drive | 18 Jun 2024 | £295,000 | Detached |
| 3, Birchwood Drive | 8 Apr 2024 | £265,000 | Semi-detached |
| 8, Birchwood Drive | 19 Jan 2024 | £327,000 | Detached |
| 29, Birchwood Drive | 15 Dec 2022 | £475,000 | Detached |
| 8, Birchwood Drive | 23 Dec 2021 | £375,000 | Detached |
| 1, Birchwood Drive | 5 Aug 2021 | £335,000 | Detached |
| 25, Birchwood Drive | 16 Jun 2021 | £385,000 | Detached |
| 28, Birchwood Drive | 16 Jun 2021 | £430,000 | Detached |
| 10, Birchwood Drive | 7 Apr 2021 | £360,000 | Detached |
| 38, Birchwood Drive | 5 Feb 2021 | £230,000 | Semi-detached |
| 31, Birchwood Drive | 21 Aug 2020 | £20,000 | Other |
| 5, Birchwood Drive | 29 Oct 2019 | £282,000 | Semi-detached |
| 29, Birchwood Drive | 11 Apr 2019 | £300,000 | Detached |
| 4, Birchwood Drive | 10 Apr 2019 | £365,000 | Detached |
| 10, Birchwood Drive | 11 Aug 2017 | £315,000 | Detached |
| 26, Birchwood Drive | 17 Mar 2017 | £440,000 | Detached |
| 5, Birchwood Drive | 5 Jul 2016 | £222,500 | Semi-detached |
| 16, Birchwood Drive | 5 May 2016 | £275,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in IP5 1EB
- Birchwood Drive£373k
- Birchwood Drive£313k
Schools near IP5 1EB
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Christopher's Academy | Academy alternative provision converter | – | 0.9 mi |
| St Alban's Catholic High School | Secondary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Rushmere Hall Primary School | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
| Heath Primary School, Kesgrave | Primary | Good | 1.2 mi |
| Northgate High School | Secondary | – | 1.3 mi |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich | Primary | – | 1.3 mi |
Living in IP5 1EB
Nearest stations
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Westerfield station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Ipswich station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.9 mi
- Spar PFS 1.0 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 1.1 mi
- Wellbeing Pharmacy 1.3 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Orchid Dental 0.9 mi
- Smile Suffolk Dental Implant And Facial Aesthetic Clinic 1.1 mi
- Kesgrave Dental Care 1.4 mi
GP surgeries
- Two Rivers Medical Centre 1.1 mi
- Embrace Medical Centre 1.3 mi
- The Derby Road Practice 2.1 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 74% of homes in East Suffolk (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in IP5 1EB
Ethnic group
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.4% | 96.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56% | 47.1% |
| No religion | 36.2% | 44.9% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 94% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.9% | 6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.1% | 27.6% |
| No qualifications | 19.8% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 11.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47% | 43.3% |
| Good health | 35% | 36% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 15% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.2% |
Occupation
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 21.1% | 15.9% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.1% | 12.5% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 13.9% | 13% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 13.5% | 12.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.4% | 9.5% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8% | 10.6% |
| Elementary occupations | 8% | 10.3% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 6.2% | 8% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 4.7% | 7.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.7% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.9% | 29.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 11.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 15.9% |
Economic activity
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 53.3% | 52.7% |
| Economically inactive | 45.7% | 45.9% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1% | 1.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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