Area guide

Living in IP11, East Suffolk

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around IP11 in East Suffolk. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in East Suffolk: £278,376, up 1.2% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider East of England average is £338,707.

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What actually sold around IP11

96 recorded home sales on the streets around central IP11 in the last 2 years, with a median of £240,000 and a range from £65,000 to £665,000. Mostly terraced houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
177 MAIDSTONE ROAD, IP11 9EQ terraced £212,500 2026-06-05
139 CORNWALL ROAD, IP11 9EP terraced £217,500 2026-06-01
4 GRANGE CLOSE, IP11 2JF semi-detached £100,000 2026-05-22
7 RECREATION LANE, IP11 9DQ semi-detached £272,500 2026-05-18
146 HIGH ROAD WEST, IP11 9BB semi-detached £230,000 2026-05-14
171 MAIDSTONE ROAD, IP11 9EQ terraced £174,000 2026-05-05

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

10 schools within 3 miles , of which 75% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Felixstowe School Secondary Good 0.5 mi
Grange Community Primary School Primary Good 0.5 mi
Langer Primary Academy Primary Good 1.0 mi
Felix Primary School Primary Requires improvement 0.4 mi
Fairfield Infant School Primary Not rated 0.5 mi
Colneis Junior School Primary Not rated 0.9 mi

8 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.

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Private schools

1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: Felixstowe International College.

All 1 fee-paying schools near IP11, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Associate professional and technical12.5%
Administrative and secretarial12.5%
Professional occupations12.2%
Caring, leisure and other service12.2%
Elementary occupations11.5%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

97 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central IP11 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on East Suffolk's figures.

Common questions about IP11

What is the average house price in IP11?

The average sold price in East Suffolk is £278,376 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in IP11?

Prices in East Suffolk are up 1.2% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in IP11?

The median of 96 recorded sales around central IP11 in the last 2 years is £240,000, ranging from £65,000 to £665,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in IP11?

10 schools sit within 3 miles of central IP11, and 75% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in IP11?

97 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central IP11 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is IP11 at risk of flooding?

Central IP11 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is IP11 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 75% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £240,000; the area sits in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 97 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is IP11 safe?

97 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central IP11 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? IP11 or CO12, IP11 or IP10, IP11 or IP5.

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