Draymans Way
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for investors (good), least for young professionals (fair).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — 7% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — 7% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £272,500 — price is manageable but connectivity (50) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Draymans Way is located in Ipswich, Suffolk. Crime levels are below the local average (63 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 157m away. The median property price is £272,500, with moderate growth of 7% over five years. Based on 14 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 218m away. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and families. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 11% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Draymans Way, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Xtreme Muscle Gym 228m · 3 min walk
- Fore Street Pools 1155m · 14 min walk
- Goals 1233m · 15 min walk
- PureGym 1620m · 20 min walk
libraries (4)
- Stoke 1218m · 15 min walk
- Rosehill 1287m · 16 min walk
- Gainsborough 1609m · 20 min walk
- Ipswich 1779m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Holywells Park 396m · 5 min walk
- Landseer Park 719m · 9 min walk
- Alexandra Park 1161m · 14 min walk
- Murray Recreation Ground 1184m · 15 min walk
- Pipers Vale 1682m · 21 min walk
schools (3)
- Cliff Lane Primary School 218m · 3 min walk
- Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy 1200m · 15 min walk
- St Helen's Primary School 1492m · 19 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Yarrow Way — Ipswich57
- Dereham Avenue — Ipswich57
- Wroxham Road — Ipswich58
- Kempton Close — Ipswich58
- Henley Road — Ipswich58
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.