Stradbroke Road
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Reality check: At £242,500, this is a premium entry point. Strong 13% 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: liquid market (score 70), 13% 5-year growth.
Schools and safety are acceptable, but the dense urban environment (8/100) is not family-friendly. Noise, pollution, or lack of green space are concerns.
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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 13% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Safe area, but environment (8/100) — 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 £242,500 — price is manageable but connectivity (50) or environment (8) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 13% over 5 years, but environment scores only 8/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Stradbroke Road is located in Ipswich, Suffolk. Crime levels are below the local average (74 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. 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 120m away. The median property price is £242,500, with moderate growth of 13% over five years. Based on 20 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 226m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 53 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
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: warm
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 Stradbroke Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Goals 1549m · 19 min walk
- Fore Street Pools 1769m · 22 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Ipswich Hospital 1382m · 17 min walk
- Cedar House 1669m · 21 min walk
- Suffolk Rehabilition and Recovery Service 1674m · 21 min walk
- Foxhall House 1747m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Dumbarton Road Recreation Ground 1054m · 13 min walk
- Newbury Road Dog Park 1093m · 14 min walk
- Newbury Road Recreation Ground 1175m · 15 min walk
- Alexandra Park 1369m · 17 min walk
- Holywells Park 1992m · 25 min walk
schools (4)
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich 227m · 3 min walk
- Sidegate Primary School 272m · 3 min walk
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 393m · 5 min walk
- Rushmere Hall Primary School 1085m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Lonsdale Close — Ipswich52
- Hutland Road — Ipswich52
- Belvedere Road — Ipswich51
- Meadowvale Close — Ipswich50
- Parade Road — Ipswich54
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.
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