Western Close is in Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich and in Suffolk Coastal district. IP4 5UU is located in the Rushmere St Andrew electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Central Suffolk and North Ipswich. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Western Close, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5UU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP4 5UT, IP4 5BY, IP4 5UR, IP4 5UW, IP4 5TP, IP4 5TJ, IP4 5UL, IP4 5HU, IP4 5UF.

Western Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Western Close are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Suffolk Coastal.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for IP4 5UU

Average Price
£795,323
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£795,323
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Western Close

Average Price
£795,323
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Western CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Western Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£530,0002019-09-13 £692,726
8 Western Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002014-10-17 £689,623
12 Western Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£388,0002007-05-17 £733,359
12 Western Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£186,0001999-06-17 £910,207
10 Western Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0001998-07-01 £816,401

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Broke Hall Community Primary School
Chatsworth Drive, IP4 5XD 		795 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedarwood Primary School
Wilkinson Drive, Kesgrave IP5 2ES 		2,076 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Britannia Primary School and Nursery
Britannia Road, IP4 5HE 		2,086 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heath Primary School, Kesgrave
Bell Lane, Kesgrave IP5 1JG 		2,175 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Nacton Road, IP3 9JL 		2,585 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,885 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Alban's Catholic High School
Digby Road, IP4 3NJ 		2,214 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kesgrave High School
Main Road, Kesgrave IP5 2PB 		2,992 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ipswich Academy
Braziers Wood Road, IP3 0SP 		3,202 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northgate High School
Sidegate Lane West, IP4 3DL 		3,945 yd Community school 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 		4,003 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNew Skill Centre
Wolsey House, 2-5 The Drift IP3 9QR 		2,216 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSir Bobby Robson School
Lindbergh Road, IP3 9FA 		2,383 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkside Academy
291 Spring Road, IP4 5ND 		2,625 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4First Base Ipswich Academy
Raeburn Road, IP3 0EW 		3,429 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alderwood Academy
Raeburn Road, IP3 0EW 		3,465 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
Taste of India8 St Andrews Walk, Rushmere St Andrew931 yd
Ipswich Golf ClubBucklesham Road, Purdis Farm956 yd
Nice & Spice LtdJaipur, 103 Penshurst Road1,070 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golf HotelThe Golf Hotel, 748 Foxhall Road520 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spedeworth MotorsportsFoxhall Stadium, Foxhall Road545 yd
Fusion6 St Andrews Walk, Rushmere St Andrew931 yd
Fresh Fry107 Penshurst Road, Ipswich1,074 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-Op FoodstoreEast of England Co-op, 123 Penshurst Road1,079 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ipswich Golf Club Ltd
PURDIS HEATH PURDIS HEATH BUCKLESHAM ROAD 		golf903 yd
Broke Hall Community Primary School
CHATSWORTH DRIVE 		grass pitches937 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed159.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Western Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 20 crimes were reported near Western Close . 78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IP4 5UU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Western Close, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5UU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 20
Other Theft 6
Violence And Sexual Offences 6
Public Order 4
Anti Social Behaviour 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Western Close0 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Western Close0 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hintesham Close292 yd
2023-08Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blair Close544 yd
2023-07Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sandpit Close542 yd
2023-07Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sandpit Close542 yd
2023-07Public orderOffender given a cautionOn or near Heathlands Park486 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heathlands Park486 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heathlands Park486 yd
2023-05Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Western Close0 yd
More Crime Statistics for Western Close, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5UU

Employment

IP4 5UU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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

Retired94
Full-Time Employee92
Part-Time Employee53
Self-Employed39
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities40
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Information and communication30
Education28
Financial and insurance activities21
Other16
Construction12
Transport and storage12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Manufacturing6
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Mining and quarrying1
Administrative and support service activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female188
Male193

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex205
Separated6
Divorced13
Widowed19

Health

Very good health230
Good health108
Fair health40
Bad health1
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 146
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian14
Pakistani2
Other Asian11
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White327
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom322
European Union17
Rest of Europe1
Africa13
Middle East and Asia27

Length of Residence

Born in the UK322
10+ Years47
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom328
Ireland6
France7
Germany3
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa5
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia2
No passport held25

Religion

No religion124
Christian200
Buddhist5
Hindu17
Muslim12
Not answered24
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