The Drift is in Ipswich and in Ipswich district. IP4 5NJ is located in the St John's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ipswich. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Drift, Ipswich, IP4 5NJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP4 4QE, IP4 5NH, IP4 4DS, IP4 4DT, IP4 5NL, IP4 4QG, IP4 4HL, IP4 5BZ, IP4 5NN.

The Drift Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Drift are based on 57 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 5NJ

Average Price
£185,738
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£177,197
Detached
£197,126
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Drift

Average Price
£510,911
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The DriftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Drift Villa The Drift, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002020-06-01 £203,658
Algood Construction The Drift, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002019-12-18 £211,501
3 The Drift, Ipswich, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£88,5002014-11-14 £128,769
5 The Drift, Ipswich, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£92,5002003-10-13 £197,443
The Blacksmiths Shop The Drift, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£48,0002000-03-01 £176,218

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Highfield Nursery School
Chesterfield Drive, IP1 6DW 		3,969 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
Woodbridge Road, IP4 4EU 		288 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
Victory Road, IP4 4LE 		504 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery
Clifford Road, IP4 1PJ 		661 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sidegate Primary School
Sidegate Lane, IP4 4JD 		692 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Helen's Primary School
Woodbridge Road, IP4 2LT 		1,095 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Copleston High School
Copleston Road, IP4 5HD 		1,307 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northgate High School
Sidegate Lane West, IP4 3DL 		1,416 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Alban's Catholic High School
Digby Road, IP4 3NJ 		1,579 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
Maidenhall Approach, IP2 8PL 		3,079 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ipswich Academy
Braziers Wood Road, IP3 0SP 		3,694 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 		1,279 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Parkside Academy
291 Spring Road, IP4 5ND 		588 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLearning Support, Southern Area Education Office
St Andrew House, County Hall IP4 1LJ 		1,329 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Suffolk
Waterfront Building, Neptune Quay IP4 1QJ 		1,524 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Christopher's Academy
St Christopher's Hall, Renfrew Road IP4 3HG 		1,665 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedIpswich School
Henley Road, IP1 3SG 		2,135 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Taste Community Cafe426 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich228 yd
Ottoman482 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich317 yd
Clifford Road Primary SchoolClifford Road, Ipswich715 yd
Rushmere Golf ClubHeath Road, Ipswich795 yd
Suffolk Albion Events LimitedThe Clubhouse, 136 Rushmere Road863 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roundwood Bowling ClubGordon Road, Ipswich130 yd
The Old Times Public House324 Spring Road, Ipswich198 yd
The Case Is Altered Public House341-343 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich480 yd
The Harp Free House & Guest House213-215 Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich563 yd
Marlborough Bowling ClubLansdowne Road, Ipswich588 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Flamy Grill74 Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich80 yd
Evergreen145 Spring Road, Ipswich81 yd
Bella Napoli420 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich228 yd
Eastern Spice418 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich228 yd
California Grill265 Spring Road, Ipswich303 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op FoodstoreEast of England Co-op, 111-113 Cauldwell Hall Road183 yd
Unwrapped & Refill LtdUnwrapped & Refill, 715 Woodbridge Road317 yd
East of England Co-op FoodstoreEast of England Co-op, 335-337 Woodbridge Road547 yd
East of England Co-op FoodstoreEast of England Co-op, 34 Foxhall Road964 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St John'S Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
VICTORY ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool513 yd
Sidegate Primary School
SIDEGATE LANE 		grass pitches, swimming pool631 yd
St John'S Urc Tennis Club
WESTBURY ROAD 		tennis courts718 yd
Ransomes Sports And Social Club
SIDEGATE AVENUE 		grass pitches820 yd
Ipswich & District Indoor Bowling Club
Rushmere Road 		indoor bowls863 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 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed64.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed98.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.88 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.88 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.01 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Drift Street dangerous?

In 2023, 352 crimes were reported near The Drift . Only 29% 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 IP4 5NJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Drift, Ipswich, IP4 5NJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 352
Violence And Sexual Offences 114
Shoplifting 48
Anti Social Behaviour 41
Criminal Damage And Arson 35
Other Theft 32
Vehicle Crime 23
Burglary 20
Public Order 16
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 6
Drugs 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of IP4 5NJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Weymouth Road495 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nelson Road90 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Crozier Mews454 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Roundwood Road429 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Weymouth Road495 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Woodbridge Road283 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Schreiber Road476 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Woodbridge Road283 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Phoenix Road447 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket203 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Drift, Ipswich, IP4 5NJ

Employment

IP4 5NJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee119
Part-Time Employee47
Self-Employed35
Retired27
Looking after home or family18
Other10
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Education19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Information and communication15
Financial and insurance activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction7
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female175
Male194

Partnership Status

Single108
Married: Opposite sex125
Separated6
Divorced34
Widowed10

Health

Very good health193
Good health128
Fair health36
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 90
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Pakistani4
Other Asian15
Black African6
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White305
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma3
Other17

Country of Birth

United Kingdom292
European Union37
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK292
10+ Years33
5-10 Years25
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Ireland1
Germany5
Italy2
Portugal6
Spain1
Lithuania2
Poland4
Romania17
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia2
Oceania1
No passport held79

Religion

No religion157
Christian152
Hindu14
Muslim21
Other religion5
Not answered18
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