Purplett Street is in Ipswich and in Ipswich district. IP2 8HH is located in the Bridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ipswich. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Purplett Street, Ipswich, IP2 8HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP2 8JQ, IP2 8HF, IP2 8JG, IP2 8JH, IP2 8JJ, IP2 8JF, IP2 8DG, IP2 8DQ, IP2 8EZ.

Purplett Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Purplett Street are based on 48 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ipswich.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for IP2 8HH

Average Price
£140,646
Semi-Detached
£169,103
Terraced
£160,817
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£94,614
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Purplett Street

Average Price
£140,646
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Purplett Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4B Purplett Street, Ipswich, Suffolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£103,0002023-02-01 £96,392
3 Purplett Street, Ipswich, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£148,0002021-10-22 £153,808
23 Purplett Street, Ipswich, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002021-02-01 £160,082
10A Purplett Street, Ipswich, Suffolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£87,0002020-11-30 £90,104
27 Purplett Street, Ipswich, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002019-08-13 £125,934

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Chesterfield Drive , IP1 6DW 		4out of 4 3,670 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hillside Primary School
Belstead Avenue , IP2 8NU 		2out of 4 484 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Halifax Primary School
Prince of Wales Drive , IP2 8PY 		3out of 4 1,195 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cliff Lane Primary School
Cliff Lane , IP3 0PJ 		2out of 4 1,309 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Helen's Primary School
Woodbridge Road , IP4 2LT 		3out of 4 1,316 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich
Portman Road , IP1 2AX 		3out of 4 1,334 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
Maidenhall Approach , IP2 8PL 		2out of 4 819 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Chantry Academy
Mallard Way , IP2 9LR 		3out of 4 1,947 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Copleston High School
Copleston Road , IP4 5HD 		3out of 4 3,027 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ipswich Academy
Braziers Wood Road , IP3 0SP 		3out of 4 3,287 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northgate High School
Sidegate Lane West , IP4 3DL 		3out of 4 3,410 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Suffolk New College
Rope Walk , IP4 1LT 		- not rated 1,038 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
One Sixth Form College
Scrivener Drive , Pinewood IP8 3SU 		- not rated 3,720 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of Suffolk
Waterfront Building , Neptune Quay IP4 1QJ 		- not rated 783 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Learning Support, Southern Area Education Office
St Andrew House , County Hall IP4 1LJ 		- not rated 1,090 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Joseph's College
Belstead Road , Birkfield IP2 9DR 		- not rated 1,666 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stone Lodge Academy
Stone Lodge Lane West , IP2 9HW 		3out of 4 1,670 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Westbridge Academy
London Road , IP1 2HE 		3out of 4 1,697 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal Jorna29 Wherstead Road, Ipswich78 yd
Coffee CatUnit 5, 1 Bath Street192 yd
The Waterfront Bar & BistroThe Waterfront 15 Regatta Quay, Key Street496 yd
Dance Eats3 Foundry Lane, Ipswich498 yd
The Grazing Sheep14 Regatta Quay, Key Street506 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Steamboat Tavern Public House78-80 New Cut West, Ipswich200 yd
IsaacsIsaac Lord Merchant Quarter, 7 Wherry Quay598 yd
Bin93.ukFormer, 93 Fore Street707 yd
Lord Nelson Public House81 Fore Street, Ipswich722 yd
The Thomas Wolsey FreehouseThe Thomas Wolsey Public House, 9-9A St Peters Street749 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Egg Oriental31 Wherstead Road, Ipswich78 yd
Juice Mix Bar132 Fore Street, Ipswich735 yd
I-Scream11A St Peters Street, Ipswich738 yd
Ruby and Pebs11A St Peters Street, Ipswich738 yd
Bella Napoli2 Pownall Road, Ipswich740 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op FoodstoreEast of England Co-op, 89 Austin Street109 yd
Marina Supermarket Ltd56 Duke Street, Ipswich714 yd
Tesco283 Duke Street, Ipswich762 yd
J Sainsbury PlcSainsbury's, 38-40 Upper Brook Street953 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Anytime Fitness (Ipswich)
KEY STREET 		health and fitness suite490 yd
Hillside Community Primary School
BELSTEAD AVENUE 		grass pitches561 yd
Profiles Gym Waterfront
UNIVERSITY AVENUE 		health and fitness suite681 yd
Gym & Trim Ltd (Closed)
Grafton Way 		health and fitness suite690 yd
Fore Street Pool
FORE STREET 		swimming pool724 yd
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
MAIDENHALL APPROACH 		grass pitches, squash courts851 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Ipswich)
GRIMWADE STREET 		artificial grass pitch940 yd
Oaks Gym
45-47 45-47 UPPER ORWELL STREET 		health and fitness suite970 yd
Adrenaline Gym (Closed)
Rope Walk 		health and fitness suite993 yd
Pure Gym (Ipswich Buttermarket)
ST. STEPHENS LANE 		health and fitness suite1,031 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed58.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed99.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Purplett Street dangerous?

In 2023, 725 crimes were reported near Purplett Street . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IP2 8HH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Purplett Street, Ipswich, IP2 8HH

Employment

IP2 8HH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee68
Part-Time Employee36
Other18
Self-Employed16
Retired15
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Manufacturing25
Transport and storage20
Human health and social work activities16
Accommodation and food service activities16
Financial and insurance activities15
Administrative and support service activities9
Other9
Information and communication9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Construction7
Education7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female123
Male151

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex65
Separated12
Divorced19
Widowed3

Health

Very good health121
Good health110
Fair health35
Bad health5
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 47
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Other Asian8
Black African10
Black Caribbean3
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White192
Gypsy or Irish Traveller10
Roma2
Other25

Country of Birth

United Kingdom147
European Union93
Africa8
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean9
British Overseas5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK147
10+ Years27
5-10 Years32
2-5 Years49
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom119
Portugal17
Lithuania10
Poland8
Romania39
Other EU countries16
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America5
British Overseas Territories2
No passport held55

Religion

No religion100
Christian146
Buddhist5
Muslim5
Not answered17
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