South Close is in Ipswich and in Ipswich district. IP4 2TH is located in the St Margaret's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ipswich. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about South Close, Ipswich, IP4 2TH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP4 2TG, IP4 2TU, IP4 2XD, IP4 2TJ, IP4 2SZ, IP4 2TP, IP4 2SY, IP4 2XB, IP4 2XA.

South Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on South Close are based on 10 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 IP4 2TH

Average Price
£652,886
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£652,886
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Close

Average Price
£652,886
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 South Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£806,0002022-01-26 £821,838
14 South Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002012-12-17 £778,334
15 South Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£490,0002011-08-12 £871,931
8 South Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£347,5002007-07-06 £556,478
7 South Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002006-10-20 £576,111

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Highfield Nursery School
Chesterfield Drive, IP1 6DW 		2,535 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
Bolton Lane, IP4 2BT 		1,057 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
Woodbridge Road, IP4 4EU 		1,217 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sidegate Primary School
Sidegate Lane, IP4 4JD 		1,257 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Helen's Primary School
Woodbridge Road, IP4 2LT 		1,292 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
Victory Road, IP4 4LE 		1,625 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Northgate High School
Sidegate Lane West, IP4 3DL 		1,328 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Alban's Catholic High School
Digby Road, IP4 3NJ 		2,738 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Copleston High School
Copleston Road, IP4 5HD 		2,780 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ormiston Endeavour Academy
Defoe Road, IP1 6SG 		2,831 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
Maidenhall Approach, IP2 8PL 		3,237 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSuffolk New College
Rope Walk, IP4 1LT 		1,619 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOne Sixth Form College
Scrivener Drive, Pinewood IP8 3SU 		5,282 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedIpswich School
Henley Road, IP1 3SG 		1,035 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLearning Support, Southern Area Education Office
St Andrew House, County Hall IP4 1LJ 		1,428 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Meadows Montessori School
32 Larchcroft Road, IP1 6AR 		1,867 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westbridge Academy
London Road, IP1 2HE 		1,890 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Suffolk
Waterfront Building, Neptune Quay IP4 1QJ 		1,907 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Woolpack Inn Public House1 Tuddenham Road, Ipswich764 yd
The Case Is Altered Public House341-343 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich1,011 yd
Duke Of YorkDuke Of York Public House, 212-214 Woodbridge Road1,029 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Good Taste TakeawayGood Taste Chinese Takeaway, 175 Brunswick Road687 yd
City Friend30 Suffolk Road, Ipswich779 yd
Ipswich Codfather386 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich1,080 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op FoodstoreEast of England Co-op, 335-337 Woodbridge Road959 yd
East of England Co-op FoodstoreEast of England Co-op, 65-67 Colchester Road963 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ipswich School Grass Pitches
VALLEY ROAD 		grass pitches919 yd
Christchurch Park
HENLEY ROAD 		tennis courts991 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 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%

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 speed32.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed95.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is South Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 68 crimes were reported near South Close . 67% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IP4 2TH.

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

More Crime Statistics for South Close, Ipswich, IP4 2TH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 68
Violence And Sexual Offences 19
Burglary 11
Vehicle Crime 10
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Public Order 3
Other Theft 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of IP4 2TH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near South Close48 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grosvenor Close158 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Belgrave Close490 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Constable Road425 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Constable Road425 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near B1077418 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Albany209 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Grosvenor Close158 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near B1077418 yd
2023-09BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Bildeston Gardens457 yd
More Crime Statistics for South Close, Ipswich, IP4 2TH

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in IP4 2TH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired104
Full-Time Employee70
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other1

Employment Industry

Education27
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Human health and social work activities22
Information and communication19
Financial and insurance activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Manufacturing6
Real estate activities6
Accommodation and food service activities3
Construction3
Other2
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female169
Male153

Partnership Status

Single46
Married: Opposite sex181
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced12
Widowed20

Health

Very good health151
Good health125
Fair health36
Bad health5
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 155
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White305
Arab5
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom296
European Union13
Africa4
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK296
10+ Years19
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom290
Ireland2
Romania1
Other EU countries5
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion114
Christian183
Hindu2
Muslim7
Other religion3
Not answered13
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