Holywells
Ipswich · East of England · population 8,087 · 5 LSOAs
Postcode IP3
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- #3,220 of 6,856 in England
- #436 of 746 in East of England
- #6 of 16 in Ipswich
- Around the England average
In summary
Holywells sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,220 of 6,856 in England, and #6 of 16 in Ipswich. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (74) and lowest on Living environment (34). Typical homes here sold for about £214,000 over the past year, up 15% across five years (from 110 sales), 9% below the wider Ipswich median of £235,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #782 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £214,000 | 110 | -3.0% | +15.1% |
| Detached | £332,250 | 8 | +8.0% | +16.3% |
| Semi-detached | £250,000 | 50 | -4.6% | +19.5% |
| Terraced | £210,000 | 29 | +7.7% | +15.1% |
| Flat | £125,000 | 23 | +1.6% | +5.0% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #782 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Ipswich
- Broke Hall92
- Castle Hill85
- Christchurch Park69
- California67
- Rushmere56
- Whitton27
- Belstead Hills26
- Whitehouse23
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Withernsea West & KeyinghamEast Riding of Yorkshire53£193,000
- Pelsall SouthWalsall53£240,000
- University & Little WoodhouseLeeds53£126,500
- Hempnall, Ditchingham & WortwellSouth Norfolk53£320,000
- GledhowLeeds53£332,000
- Beech Road & Chorlton MeadowsManchester53£408,500