Is Belstead Road in Ipswich a nice place to live?

Belstead Road is classified by the ONS as Private Renting New Arrivals. Belstead Road is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Belstead Road is located in the Gipping ward of the Ipswich district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 52.049502, 1.148798
Grid Ref TM160436
Suburb Stoke
Constituency Ipswich

House Prices

The average house price in Belstead Road is 56.25% higher than the rest of Ipswich. The last sale we have on record is 201 Belstead Road, that sold for £495,000. The average house price in Ipswich is £238,005 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Belstead Road

Date No. Type Price
11/07/2023 201 Detached £495,000
22/12/2022 CHARNWOOD COURT 65-67 Flat £160,000
21/10/2022 203 Detached £475,000
26/08/2022 227 Detached £790,000
08/07/2022 283 Detached £800,000
06/04/2022 30 Semi £203,000
24/02/2022 247 Detached £780,000
22/12/2021 87A Flat £230,000
21/12/2021 91 Flat £205,000
30/09/2021 CHARNWOOD COURT 65-67 Flat £225,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Belstead Road, Suffolk

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Suffolk Police in Belstead Road during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Belstead Road and compared that to the average for the Gipping ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Belstead Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Gipping ward

Social economic statistics for Belstead Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Belstead Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Belstead Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Belstead Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Belstead Road are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Belstead Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Belstead Road are in the top 40% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Belstead Road are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Belstead Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Belstead Road are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Belstead Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Belstead Road.

Unemployment in Belstead Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
5.16% of Belstead Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Belstead Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Belstead Road. The proportion of retirees on Belstead Road is 3.12% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
15.48% of Belstead Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Belstead Road

The proportion of home owners on Belstead Road is 20.28% lower than the national average of 62%. 53.37% of properties in Belstead Road are private rented and 4.91% are social rented.
41.72% of residents of Belstead Road own their home

Country of Birth of Belstead Road residents

The proportion if Belstead Road residents born in the UK is 6.7% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 24.05% of Belstead Road residents were born outside the UK.
75.95% of Belstead Road residents were born in the UK

Belstead Road Summary

Belstead Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Belstead Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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