Postcode Analysis Ipswich, East of England

KEMBALL STREET, IP4 5EB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KEMBALL STREET, IP4 5EB.

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Population

295

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 46,600 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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9/10
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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. IP4 5EB spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 5.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IP4 5EB is a safe, established residential area on Kemball Street, 0.6km from California in Ipswich. Administratively it sits within St John's ward and the Ipswich constituency.

For families considering a move, IP4 5EB represents a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £206k, up 5.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IP4 5EB are sourced from Output Area E00152912 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP4 5EB. The average age is 40.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.2%
Asian / British Asian8.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 206,000

14 sales · Mean £ 202,642

Semi-Detached

£ 190,000

7 sales · Mean £ 191,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

IP4 5EB has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences107
Criminal damage and arson18
Public order13
Vehicle crime13
Other theft9

school Local Schools

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Britannia Primary School and Nursery

Good668 pupils0.4 km
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Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery

Good444 pupils0.6 km
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Parkside Academy

Requires Improvement8 pupils0.6 km
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Rose Hill Primary

Requires Improvement281 pupils0.7 km
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Copleston High School

Good1839 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich

Outstanding213 pupils0.9 km
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich

Good209 pupils1.0 km
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Sidegate Primary School

Good642 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Roundwood Service Station0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • European Grocery Store0.8 km
  • Express News0.6 km
  • KeralaStore0.3 km
  • + 16 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Lattice Barn Public House0.8 km
  • Roundwood Bowling Club0.8 km
  • California Social Club0.3 km
  • Conservative Club0.6 km
  • Marlborough Bowling Club0.4 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Taste Community Cafe0.8 km
  • Clifford Road Primary School0.6 km
  • Rose Hill Primary School0.7 km
  • The Royal Oak0.7 km
  • Partyman World of Play1.0 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Unwrapped & Refill0.8 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.7 km
  • East of England Co-op0.8 km
  • Poundstretcher Limited0.7 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Ipswich Codfather1.0 km
  • Mr Korai0.8 km
  • The Golden Fish0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Flamy Grill0.6 km
  • + 22 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Lightfoot House0.3 km
  • The Harp Free House & Guest House0.1 km
  • Lattice Lodge0.9 km
  • ADC Leisure Ltd0.1 km
  • 213-215 Cauldwell Hall Road0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Derby Road0.5 km
  • Ipswich Station2.7 km
  • Westerfield3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Lions Head0.2 km
  • Lions Head0.2 km
  • The Railway0.2 km
  • The Railway0.2 km
  • Orwell Road0.2 km