Penzance Road is in Kesgrave, Ipswich and in Suffolk Coastal district. IP5 1JS is located in the Kesgrave electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Central Suffolk and North Ipswich. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Penzance Road, Kesgrave, Ipswich, IP5 1JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP5 1LU, IP5 1EX, IP5 1JT, IP5 1LT, IP5 1LX, IP5 1LY, IP5 1JP, IP5 1EU, IP5 1LR.

Penzance Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Penzance Road are based on 106 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 IP5 1JS

Average Price
£435,737
Semi-Detached
£362,943
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£442,355
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Penzance Road

Average Price
£396,216
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Penzance Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Penzance Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002021-01-06 £364,747
24 Penzance Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£272,0002018-11-23 £347,151
26 Penzance Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£505,0002018-10-30 £642,937
26 Penzance Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£228,0002015-08-26 £348,751
20 Penzance Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002015-02-07 £400,829

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Heath Primary School, Kesgrave
Bell Lane, Kesgrave IP5 1JG 		720 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedarwood Primary School
Wilkinson Drive, Kesgrave IP5 2ES 		1,036 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broke Hall Community Primary School
Chatsworth Drive, IP4 5XD 		1,715 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gorseland Primary School
Deben Avenue, Martlesham Heath IP5 3QR 		2,648 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Britannia Primary School and Nursery
Britannia Road, IP4 5HE 		2,844 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kesgrave High School
Main Road, Kesgrave IP5 2PB 		1,568 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Alban's Catholic High School
Digby Road, IP4 3NJ 		2,179 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Copleston High School
Copleston Road, IP4 5HD 		2,580 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northgate High School
Sidegate Lane West, IP4 3DL 		3,889 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ipswich Academy
Braziers Wood Road, IP3 0SP 		4,633 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 		4,751 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 		3,062 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Christopher's Academy
St Christopher's Hall, Renfrew Road IP4 3HG 		3,225 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew Skill Centre
Wolsey House, 2-5 The Drift IP3 9QR 		3,664 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSir Bobby Robson School
Lindbergh Road, IP3 9FA 		3,787 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4First Base Ipswich Academy
Raeburn Road, IP3 0EW 		4,749 yd Academy alternative provision converter 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
The Alishan Pavillion36 Penzance Road, Kesgrave2 yd
Chestnut & Rose32A Penzance Road, Kesgrave50 yd
Cafe 66The Scout Hall, Twelve Acre Approach678 yd
TC Facilities Management (At Tesco)Tesco Supermarket, Ropes Drive758 yd
Kesgrave Kitchen77 Main Road, Kesgrave873 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kesgrave Social ClubEdmonton Road, Kesgrave704 yd
Bell Inn129 Main Road, Kesgrave1,049 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Number 1 Fish BarUnit 1, Ropes Drive728 yd
Beech Road Kebab Pizza House63 Beech Road, Rushmere St Andrew888 yd
Kesgrave Fisheries7 Main Road, Kesgrave934 yd
Spedeworth MotorsportsFoxhall Stadium, Foxhall Road999 yd
Fusion6 St Andrews Walk, Rushmere St Andrew1,005 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Supermarket, Ropes Drive758 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kesgrave Community - Conference And Sports Centre
Twelve Acre Approach 		artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts597 yd
Heath Primary School
BELL LANE 		grass pitches729 yd
Cedarwood Primary School
WILKINSON DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches897 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 speed64 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Penzance Road dangerous?

In 2023, 66 crimes were reported near Penzance Road. 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 IP5 1JS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Penzance Road, Kesgrave, Ipswich, IP5 1JS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in IP5 1JS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired127
Full-Time Employee57
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other2
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities19
Construction15
Information and communication8
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other4
Financial and insurance activities4
Education4
Manufacturing4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female143
Male142

Partnership Status

Single54
Married: Opposite sex164
Married: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced13
Widowed22

Health

Very good health109
Good health101
Fair health60
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship37
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 52
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White273
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom275
European Union6
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK275
10+ Years9
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom234
Romania3
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held47

Religion

No religion88
Christian163
Buddhist1
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered28
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