Preston Drive is in Ipswich and in Ipswich district.
IP1 6DR is located in the Castle Hill electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Central Suffolk and North Ipswich. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Preston Drive, Ipswich, IP1 6DR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP1 6DP, IP1 6DT, IP1 6BB, IP1 6BE, IP1 6DW, IP1 6BW, IP1 6DS, IP1 6BD, IP1 6DB.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Preston Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-10-17 | £284,081 |
| 3A Preston Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2021-02-26 | £278,392 |
| 1A Preston Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2020-12-18 | £356,923 |
| 2 Preston Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2019-09-13 | £338,303 |
| 3A Preston Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2017-01-06 | £324,169 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Chesterfield Drive , IP1 6DW | 4out of 4 | 128 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Pancras Catholic Primary School Stratford Road , IP1 6EF | 3out of 4 | 316 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beeches Community Primary School Shakespeare Road , IP1 6ET | 3out of 4 | 580 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hill Infant School Dryden Road , IP1 6QD | 3out of 4 | 811 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hill Junior School Dryden Road , IP1 6QD | 2out of 4 | 811 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehouse Community Primary School Marlow Road , IP1 5JN | - not rated | 949 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westbourne Academy Marlow Road , IP1 5JN | 3out of 4 | 892 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Endeavour Academy Defoe Road , IP1 6SG | 3out of 4 | 1,100 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate High School Sidegate Lane West , IP4 3DL | 3out of 4 | 3,663 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Claydon High School Church Lane , Claydon IP6 0EG | 3out of 4 | 3,792 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chantry Academy Mallard Way , IP2 9LR | 3out of 4 | 3,886 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk New College Rope Walk , IP4 1LT | - not rated | 3,617 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| One Sixth Form College Scrivener Drive , Pinewood IP8 3SU | - not rated | 4,508 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy Defoe Road , IP1 6SG | 4out of 4 | 775 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Meadows Montessori School 32 Larchcroft Road , IP1 6AR | - not rated | 781 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Liberty Lodge Independent School 23 - 25 Waterloo Road , IP1 2NY | - not rated | 1,648 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ipswich School Henley Road , IP1 3SG | - not rated | 2,082 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbridge Academy London Road , IP1 2HE | 3out of 4 | 2,122 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al's Cafe | 8 Meredith Road, Ipswich | 575 yd | |
| Bekash Tandoori | 10 Meredith Road, Ipswich | 575 yd | |
| Emmaus Ipswich | Emmaus The Dales, 216 Dales Road | 1,046 yd | |
| Friday Friends Cafe | Whitehouse Baptist Church, Waterford Road | 1,052 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk Punch Public House | The Suffolk Punch Public House, 429 Norwich Road | 605 yd | |
| Norbridge Social Club | 415 Norwich Road, Ipswich | 806 yd | |
| The Meeting Place | Community Centre, Limerick Close | 862 yd | |
| The Flying Horse Public House | Flying Horse Public House, 4 Waterford Road | 1,037 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New China | 51 Garrick Way, Ipswich | 484 yd | |
| Marmaris Fish in Chip | 27 Garrick Way, Ipswich | 484 yd | |
| Quality Kebabs | 4 Meredith Road, Ipswich | 575 yd | |
| Jade House | Jade House Take Away, 39 Meredith Road | 577 yd | |
| Rodi Pizza & Grill | 13 Meredith Road, Ipswich | 623 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East of England Co-op Foodstore | East of England Co-op, 17 Garrick Way | 513 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 14 Meredith Road, Ipswich | 575 yd | |
| East of England Co-op Foodstore | East of England Co-op, 214 Dales Road | 1,030 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill Junior School DRYDEN ROAD | grass pitches | 752 yd |
| Westbourne Academy Marlow Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 863 yd |
| Dale Hall Community Primary School DALE HALL LANE | grass pitches | 891 yd |
| Thomas Wolsey School (Closed) Old Norwich Road | swimming pool | 898 yd |
| Ormiston Endeavour Academy DEFOE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,078 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 51.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 232 crimes were reported
near Preston Drive .
41% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IP1 6DR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 144 |
| Male | 159 |
| Single | 82 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 123 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 22 |
| Widowed | 18 |
| Very good health | 129 |
| Good health | 114 |
| Fair health | 48 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 59 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 46 |
| Apprenticeship | 25 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 37 |
| Degree or Similar | 47 |
| Other | 9 |
| Bangladeshi | 2 |
| Black African | 5 |
| Black Caribbean | 5 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 278 |
| Other | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 277 |
| European Union | 17 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 277 |
| 10+ Years | 8 |
| 5-10 Years | 10 |
| 2-5 Years | 9 |
| United Kingdom | 230 |
| Portugal | 7 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 6 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 55 |
| No religion | 144 |
| Christian | 141 |
| Muslim | 3 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 13 |