IP2 0AD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ranelagh Road, 1.0km from Maidenhall in Ipswich. Administratively it sits within Gipping ward and the Ipswich constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £202k, down 12.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for IP2 0AD are sourced from Output Area E00170841 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RANELAGH ROAD, IP2 0AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RANELAGH ROAD, IP2 0AD.
312
36
£ 38,500 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. IP2 0AD spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 12.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP2 0AD. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 147,500
12 sales · Mean £ 160,833
Semi-Detached
£ 185,500
6 sales · Mean £ 180,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around IP2 0AD is moderate at 56 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ranelagh Primary School
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
Stone Lodge Academy
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich
Westbridge Academy
Chantry Academy
Hillside Primary School
Handford Hall Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Lavender News0.7 km
- Hopsters1.0 km
- Shell0.7 km
- Europe Express0.1 km
- Ipswich Main0.4 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Pentahotel0.9 km
- Novotel Hotel0.9 km
- Kingsley House Hotel0.7 km
- The Station Hotel0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Earl Kitchener Public House1.0 km
- Curve0.9 km
- Pauls Sports Club0.7 km
- The Mermaid Public House0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
45 nearby- Jack's Cafe0.8 km
- Cool Beanz0.3 km
- Arlingtons1.0 km
- Radish Restaurant0.6 km
- Costa Coffee0.4 km
- + 40 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Doorsteps1.0 km
- Fresh Fillaz1.0 km
- Peking Chef0.7 km
- Starbucks0.4 km
- PFK Takeaway0.1 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.6 km
- Sainsbury's Superstore0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ipswich Station0.4 km
- Derby Road3.0 km
- Westerfield3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Compair Crescent0.0 km
- Compair Crescent0.1 km
- Gippeswyk Avenue0.2 km
- Ancaster Road0.3 km
- Talmash Gardens0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: IP20AD · Data under Open Government Licence