Francis Close is in Kesgrave, Ipswich and in Suffolk Coastal district. IP5 2GQ 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 Francis Close, Kesgrave, Ipswich, IP5 2GQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP5 2YT, IP5 2YU, IP5 2YX, IP5 2XT, IP5 2GF, IP5 2GE, IP5 2GG, IP5 2QT, IP5 2BJ.

Francis Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Francis Close are based on 51 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 2GQ

Average Price
£281,378
Semi-Detached
£288,401
Terraced
£248,397
Detached
£306,386
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Francis Close

Average Price
£281,378
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Francis CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Francis Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002022-08-12 £267,854
1 Francis Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002021-06-04 £377,980
4 Francis Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002021-02-05 £303,684
1 Francis Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£253,0002016-12-19 £353,183
4 Francis Close, Ipswich, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002016-11-11 £360,884

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Gorseland Primary School
Deben Avenue , Martlesham Heath IP5 3QR
650 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Birchwood Primary School
Valiant Road , Martlesham Heath IP5 3SP
1,254 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedarwood Primary School
Wilkinson Drive , Kesgrave IP5 2ES
1,367 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Martlesham Primary Academy
Black Tiles Lane , Martlesham IP12 4SS
1,542 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heath Primary School, Kesgrave
Bell Lane , Kesgrave IP5 1JG
1,619 yd Community school 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
806 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Alban's Catholic High School
Digby Road , IP4 3NJ
4,076 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Copleston High School
Copleston Road , IP4 5HD
4,674 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Christopher's Academy
St Christopher's Hall , Renfrew Road IP4 3HG
4,825 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkside Academy
291 Spring Road , IP4 5ND
5,072 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
Church HouseSt William Court, Kesgrave575 yd
Compass Group - Staff Restaurant At Suffolk Police HQSuffolk Constabulary Force Headquarters, Portal Avenue1,036 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Farmhouse Public HouseSt Isidores, Kesgrave436 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza309A Main Road, Kesgrave376 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gorseland Primary School
DEBEN AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches536 yd
Millennium Sports Ground
MILLENNIUM SPORTS GROUND MILLENNIUM SPORTS GROUND MILLENNIUM WAY
grass pitches767 yd
Kesgrave High School
MAIN ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts921 yd
Suffolk Constabulary Ground
1 POLICE BUNGALOW 1 POLICE BUNGALOW PORTAL AVENUE
grass pitches1,045 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 speed33.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed33.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed54.78 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed54.78 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed11.83 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Francis Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 115 crimes were reported near Francis Close . 57% 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 2GQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Francis Close, Kesgrave, Ipswich, IP5 2GQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Retired75
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed16
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities24
Information and communication23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security22
Construction11
Transport and storage9
Education9
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Manufacturing4
Administrative and support service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female153
Male162

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex102
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated6
Divorced25
Widowed37

Health

Very good health134
Good health119
Fair health50
Bad health9
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 93
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian14
Other Asian4
Black African2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White291
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union12
Africa7
Middle East and Asia12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years19
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom215
Ireland2
Germany1
Poland4
Other EU countries4
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia1
No passport held81

Religion

No religion146
Christian144
Hindu2
Sikh9
Other religion1
Not answered7