Lower Road is in Westerfield, Ipswich and in Ipswich district. IP6 9AR is located in the Carlford & Fynn Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Central Suffolk and North Ipswich. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower Road, Westerfield, Ipswich, IP6 9AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP6 9AS, IP6 9AU.

Lower Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Road are based on 59 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 IP6 9AR

Average Price
£671,238
Semi-Detached
£456,832
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£683,850
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Road

Average Price
£608,631
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Meadowview Lower Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£435,0002021-09-30 £505,029
Grassendale Lower Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002021-09-13 £377,321
Abbeydale Lower Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£430,0002021-03-17 £515,012
Oakleigh Lower Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£475,0002021-03-11 £568,909
Atlantis Lower Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£449,0002021-02-17 £540,207

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Chesterfield Drive , IP1 6DW
4out of 4 2,645 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dale Hall Community Primary School
Dale Hall Lane , IP1 4LX
3out of 4 1,788 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Castle Hill Infant School
Dryden Road , IP1 6QD
3out of 4 1,817 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Castle Hill Junior School
Dryden Road , IP1 6QD
2out of 4 1,817 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Pancras Catholic Primary School
Stratford Road , IP1 6EF
3out of 4 2,531 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Rushmere Hall Primary School
Lanark Road , IP4 3EJ
- not rated 2,654 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ormiston Endeavour Academy
Defoe Road , IP1 6SG
3out of 4 1,885 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northgate High School
Sidegate Lane West , IP4 3DL
3out of 4 2,188 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Westbourne Academy
Marlow Road , IP1 5JN
3out of 4 3,491 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic High School
Digby Road , IP4 3NJ
2out of 4 3,918 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Claydon High School
Church Lane , Claydon IP6 0EG
3out of 4 4,307 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Suffolk New College
Rope Walk , IP4 1LT
- not rated 3,855 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Meadows Montessori School
32 Larchcroft Road , IP1 6AR
- not rated 2,001 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Christopher's Academy
St Christopher's Hall , Renfrew Road IP4 3HG
3out of 4 2,694 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ipswich School
Henley Road , IP1 3SG
- not rated 2,820 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy
Defoe Road , IP1 6SG
4out of 4 2,822 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Liberty Lodge Independent School
23 - 25 Waterloo Road , IP1 2NY
- not rated 3,314 yd Other independent special school 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
Laurel Farm Garden CentreLaurel Farm, Henley Road987 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Railway InnWesterfield Road, Westerfield526 yd
Swan InnWesterfield Road, Westerfield734 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near IP6 9AR postcode.

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 0.0%
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 speed53.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lower Road dangerous?

In 2023, 4 crimes were reported near Lower Road . 86% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was burglary. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IP6 9AR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lower Road, Westerfield, Ipswich, IP6 9AR

Employment

IP6 9AR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in IP6 9AR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired159
Full-Time Employee105
Self-Employed51
Part-Time Employee50
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other13
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education19
Construction18
Other17
Information and communication15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Transport and storage11
Financial and insurance activities11
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female237
Male246

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex252
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated6
Divorced24
Widowed38

Health

Very good health242
Good health154
Fair health65
Bad health14
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 46
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship30
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 68
Degree or Similar 154
Other21

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian5
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White465
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom450
European Union17
Africa3
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK450
10+ Years27
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom427
Ireland4
Italy1
Spain1
Lithuania6
Poland1
Romania1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held40

Religion

No religion164
Christian282
Hindu4
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered31