Highfields is in Bentley, Ipswich and in Babergh district. IP9 2BP is located in the Copdock & Washbrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Highfields, Bentley, Ipswich, IP9 2BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP9 2BS, IP9 2BW, IP9 2BL, IP9 2DR, IP9 2DD.

Highfields Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highfields are based on 43 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Babergh.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for IP9 2BP

Average Price
£324,385
Semi-Detached
£315,372
Terraced
£266,182
Detached
£417,682
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highfields

Average Price
£324,385
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HighfieldsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Highfields, Ipswich, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£283,0002023-07-20 £276,519
Oak House Highfields, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£490,0002022-07-29 £484,425
15 Highfields, Ipswich, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£327,5002022-02-04 £339,408
Marmely House Highfields, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£426,6502022-01-24 £442,004
30 Highfields, Ipswich, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£285,0002021-06-04 £317,052

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bentley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Church Road, Bentley IP9 2BT
346 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tattingstone Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Church Road, Tattingstone IP9 2NA
2,619 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
The Street, Capel St Mary IP9 2EG
2,668 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brooklands Primary School
Palfrey Heights, Brantham CO11 1RX
3,693 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stutton Church of England Primary School
Holbrook Road, Stutton IP9 2RY
4,870 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4East Bergholt High School
Heath Road, East Bergholt CO7 6RJ
4,006 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Case is AlteredThe Case Is Altered. The Case Is Altered, Capel Road585 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bentley Village Playing Field (Closed)
Case Lane
grass pitches534 yd
Bentley Cofe Primary School Football Pitch (Closed)
Case Lane
grass pitches592 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 71.4%
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/s28.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed23.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed24.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Highfields Street dangerous?

In 2023, 12 crimes were reported near Highfields . 81% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IP9 2BP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 12
Violence And Sexual Offences 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Other Theft 2
Anti Social Behaviour 2
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of IP9 2BP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near West Mill Green421 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Grove Road325 yd
2023-06Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Highfields0 yd
2023-05Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grove Road325 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Grove Road325 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near West Mill Green421 yd
2023-02Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Highfields0 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Highfields0 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near West Mill Green421 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Highfields0 yd

Employment

IP9 2BP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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

Retired65
Full-Time Employee64
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee29
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Construction11
Human health and social work activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Manufacturing9
Education9
Administrative and support service activities8
Other7
Information and communication7
Financial and insurance activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female141
Male128

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex122
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced20
Widowed14

Health

Very good health147
Good health76
Fair health37
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 68
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White267

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
Ireland1
Germany1
Other EU countries1
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion110
Christian143
Other religion1
Not answered16