Helston Close is in Kesgrave, Ipswich and in Suffolk Coastal district. IP5 1JT 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 Helston Close, Kesgrave, Ipswich, IP5 1JT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP5 1JP, IP5 1JS, IP5 1ES, IP5 1EX, IP5 1EU, IP5 1LU, IP5 1JW, IP5 1LY, IP5 1ET.

Helston Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Helston Close are based on 19 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 1JT

Average Price
£404,768
Semi-Detached
£358,703
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£413,405
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Helston Close

Average Price
£404,768
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Helston CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Helston Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£334,0002022-07-21 £339,889
18 Helston Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£525,0002021-12-14 £563,639
10 Helston Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002021-06-18 £389,611
18 Helston Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002021-03-02 £335,357
13 Helston Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002021-02-15 £360,940

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 		612 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedarwood Primary School
Wilkinson Drive, Kesgrave IP5 2ES 		1,009 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broke Hall Community Primary School
Chatsworth Drive, IP4 5XD 		1,808 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gorseland Primary School
Deben Avenue, Martlesham Heath IP5 3QR 		2,578 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Britannia Primary School and Nursery
Britannia Road, IP4 5HE 		2,915 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 		1,467 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Alban's Catholic High School
Digby Road, IP4 3NJ 		2,207 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Copleston High School
Copleston Road, IP4 5HD 		2,650 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northgate High School
Sidegate Lane West, IP4 3DL 		3,898 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ipswich Academy
Braziers Wood Road, IP3 0SP 		4,738 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 		4,812 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 		3,112 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 		3,223 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew Skill Centre
Wolsey House, 2-5 The Drift IP3 9QR 		3,771 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSir Bobby Robson School
Lindbergh Road, IP3 9FA 		3,891 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4First Base Ipswich Academy
Raeburn Road, IP3 0EW 		4,847 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, Kesgrave108 yd
Chestnut & Rose32A Penzance Road, Kesgrave134 yd
Cafe 66The Scout Hall, Twelve Acre Approach574 yd
TC Facilities Management (At Tesco)Tesco Supermarket, Ropes Drive655 yd
Kesgrave Kitchen77 Main Road, Kesgrave784 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kesgrave Social ClubEdmonton Road, Kesgrave626 yd
Bell Inn129 Main Road, Kesgrave940 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Number 1 Fish BarUnit 1, Ropes Drive624 yd
Kesgrave Fisheries7 Main Road, Kesgrave896 yd
Beech Road Kebab Pizza House63 Beech Road, Rushmere St Andrew916 yd
Fusion6 St Andrews Walk, Rushmere St Andrew1,085 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Supermarket, Ropes Drive655 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kesgrave Community - Conference And Sports Centre
Twelve Acre Approach 		artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts506 yd
Heath Primary School
BELL LANE 		grass pitches622 yd
Cedarwood Primary School
WILKINSON DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches866 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed40.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed61.49 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed61.49 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.3 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Helston Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 73 crimes were reported near Helston Close. 66% 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 1JT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Helston Close, Kesgrave, Ipswich, IP5 1JT

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in IP5 1JT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired109
Full-Time Employee55
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)7
Other5
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Construction15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Human health and social work activities10
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Manufacturing7
Other6
Transport and storage6
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female145
Male127

Partnership Status

Single45
Married: Opposite sex143
Married: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced16
Widowed26

Health

Very good health104
Good health102
Fair health46
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 45
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Other Asian1
Black African7
White260
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom250
European Union7
Rest of Europe2
Africa8
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK250
10+ Years18
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom224
Ireland1
Italy2
Portugal6
Turkey1
Oceania1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion93
Christian151
Hindu1
Muslim11
Not answered15
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