Brecon Close is in Ipswich and in Ipswich district.
IP2 8RG 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 Brecon Close, Ipswich, IP2 8RG and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP2 8PQ, IP2 8PF, IP2 8PE, IP2 8PZ, IP2 8PH, IP2 8NZ, IP2 8LZ, IP2 8PB, IP2 8PD.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30C Brecon Close, Ipswich, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £196,000 | 2020-06-04 | £222,633 |
| 6 Brecon Close, Ipswich, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2016-02-03 | £187,716 |
| 26 Brecon Close, Ipswich, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £149,000 | 2014-11-07 | £225,601 |
| 26 Brecon Close, Ipswich, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2008-03-14 | £206,911 |
| 54 Brecon Close, Ipswich, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2006-10-11 | £234,109 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Chesterfield Drive , IP1 6DW | 4out of 4 | 4,066 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax Primary School Prince of Wales Drive , IP2 8PY | 3out of 4 | 134 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside Primary School Belstead Avenue , IP2 8NU | 2out of 4 | 577 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Stone Lodge Lane West , IP2 9HN | 4out of 4 | 993 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Willows Primary School Downing Close , IP2 9ER | 3out of 4 | 1,042 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oaks Primary School Aster Road , IP2 0NR | 4out of 4 | 1,759 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Maidenhall Approach , IP2 8PL | 2out of 4 | 377 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chantry Academy Mallard Way , IP2 9LR | 3out of 4 | 1,112 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ipswich Academy Braziers Wood Road , IP3 0SP | 3out of 4 | 3,544 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Copleston High School Copleston Road , IP4 5HD | 3out of 4 | 3,994 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbourne Academy Marlow Road , IP1 5JN | 3out of 4 | 4,119 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 2,098 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| One Sixth Form College Scrivener Drive , Pinewood IP8 3SU | - not rated | 2,868 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's College Belstead Road , Birkfield IP2 9DR | - not rated | 760 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Lodge Academy Stone Lodge Lane West , IP2 9HW | 3out of 4 | 903 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Suffolk Waterfront Building , Neptune Quay IP4 1QJ | - not rated | 1,839 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbridge Academy London Road , IP1 2HE | 3out of 4 | 2,112 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Learning Support, Southern Area Education Office St Andrew House , County Hall IP4 1LJ | - not rated | 2,131 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cress Pavilion | Cress Pavilion, Maidenhall Bowls And Tennis Club | 366 yd | |
| Nettie's Kitchen | Nettie's Kitchen @Paul's Sports Social, 33 Salmet Close | 673 yd | |
| Avocet Court Nursing Home | Monmouth Close, Ipswich | 756 yd | |
| St Peters Church | Stoke Park Drive, Ipswich | 905 yd | |
| Royal Jorna | 29 Wherstead Road, Ipswich | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Smock Public House | 69 Maidenhall Approach, Ipswich | 134 yd | |
| Pauls Sports Club | 33 Salmet Close, Ipswich | 582 yd | |
| Stone Lodge Bowls Club | 33 Salmet Close, Ipswich | 582 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marios Fish & Grill | 13 Maidenhall Green, Ipswich | 150 yd | |
| Aroma | 251 Wherstead Road, Ipswich | 540 yd | |
| Porters Fish | 55 Stoke Park Drive, Ipswich | 804 yd | |
| Golden Egg Oriental | 31 Wherstead Road, Ipswich | 986 yd | |
| Starbucks | Railway Station, Burrell Road | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Stoke Park Drive, Ipswich | 905 yd | |
| East of England Co-op Foodstore | East of England Co-op, 89 Austin Street | 1,068 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Halifax Primary School PRINCE OF WALES DRIVE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 238 yd |
| Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy MAIDENHALL APPROACH | grass pitches, squash courts | 250 yd |
| Hillside Community Primary School BELSTEAD AVENUE | grass pitches | 527 yd |
| Bourne Vale Sports Club HALIFAX ROAD | grass pitches | 550 yd |
| Pauls Sports Club SALMET CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 742 yd |
| St Joseph'S College BELSTEAD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 834 yd |
| Stone Lodge Academy STONE LODGE LANE WEST | grass pitches | 1,048 yd |
| Bourne Park LANERCOST WAY | grass pitches | 1,057 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 | 56.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 115.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 293 crimes were reported
near Brecon Close .
34% 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 IP2 8RG.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
IP2 8RG area has a 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in IP2 8RG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 85 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 171 |
| Male | 158 |
| Single | 115 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 80 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 43 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 135 |
| Good health | 102 |
| Fair health | 60 |
| Bad health | 22 |
| Very bad health | 9 |
| No qualifications | 75 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 50 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 26 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 32 |
| Degree or Similar | 47 |
| Other | 12 |
| Other Asian | 6 |
| Black African | 8 |
| Black Caribbean | 5 |
| Other Black | 4 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 15 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 265 |
| Roma | 6 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 13 |
| United Kingdom | 280 |
| European Union | 29 |
| Africa | 13 |
| Middle East and Asia | 6 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 280 |
| 10+ Years | 25 |
| 5-10 Years | 7 |
| 2-5 Years | 15 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 199 |
| Portugal | 4 |
| Lithuania | 2 |
| Poland | 3 |
| Romania | 18 |
| Other EU countries | 6 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 2 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 91 |
| No religion | 141 |
| Christian | 160 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Muslim | 7 |
| Not answered | 21 |