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IP12 or IP15?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
IP12
East Suffolk
IP15
East Suffolk
Median home sale nearby £278,000
from 20 sales
£540,000
from 72 sales
Average sold price £168,366
Area price growth (YoY) +1.2% (East Suffolk) +1.2% (East Suffolk)
Dwelling type Ground-floor flat
Floor area 76 m²
Built 1900–1929
Energy rating D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £880/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 2 recorded 8 recorded
Deprivation decile 6 of 10 8 of 10

Common questions

Is IP12 or IP15 cheaper?

IP12 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around IP12 sell for about £278,000 and around IP15 for about £540,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, IP12 or IP15?

IP12 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (2 in IP12 against 8 in IP15, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is IP12 or IP15 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, IP12 sits in decile 6 of 10 and IP15 in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in IP12 or IP15?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.