Mandy Close
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Reality check: At £216,500, this is a premium entry point. Strong 11% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 11% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (32) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 11% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but environment (32/100) — noise, density, or air quality — is not suited to a quiet retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £216,500 — price is manageable but connectivity (90) or environment (32) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 11% over 5 years, but environment scores only 32/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Mandy Close is located in Ipswich, Suffolk. Crime levels are below the local average (52 incidents in 12 months). This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is The California Grill (fast food, 87m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Cowper Street) is 102m away. The median property price is £216,500, with moderate growth of 11% over five years. Based on 14 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 153m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 60 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 7% 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), LSOA-level area, not street-level
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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Mandy Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Goals 1577m · 20 min walk
- Fore Street Pools 1783m · 22 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Ipswich Hospital 933m · 12 min walk
- Cedar House 1045m · 13 min walk
- Suffolk Rehabilition and Recovery Service 1051m · 13 min walk
- Foxhall House 1123m · 14 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Newbury Road Dog Park 502m · 6 min walk
- Newbury Road Recreation Ground 603m · 8 min walk
- Dumbarton Road Recreation Ground 1201m · 15 min walk
- Alexandra Park 1315m · 16 min walk
- Murray Recreation Ground 1602m · 20 min walk
schools (4)
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich 514m · 6 min walk
- Britannia Primary School and Nursery 577m · 7 min walk
- Copleston High School 740m · 9 min walk
- Sidegate Primary School 886m · 11 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Cauldwell Hall Road — Ipswich59
- Spring Road — Ipswich59
- Upland Road — Ipswich63
- Kemball Street — Ipswich57
- Churchill Avenue — Ipswich59
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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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