Compare Ipswich against East Suffolk

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Ipswich and East Suffolk.

Population comparison

Population for Ipswich
135,979
Population for East Suffolk
250,373
Difference
-114,394
Percentage Difference
-59.22%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Ipswich
64,735 (72.9%)
# People Employed in East Suffolk
99,760 (72.1%)
Difference
64,735
Percentage Difference
-42.58%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Ipswich
20,060 (22.6%)
# People Inactive in East Suffolk
33,340 (24.1%)
Difference
20,060
Percentage Difference
-49.74%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Ipswich
4,025 (4.5%)
# People unemployed in East Suffolk
5,305 (3.8%)
Difference
4,025
Percentage Difference
-27.44%

Comparing crimes by type for Ipswich and East Suffolk

Showing crimes from this year (2024). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Ipswich and East Suffolk compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Ipswich Crimes in East Suffolk Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 34 272 +34 + 22.22%
Other crime 28 18 +28 + 121.74%
Violence and sexual offences 529 64 +529 + 178.41%
Criminal damage and arson 102 153 +102 + 80%
Possession of weapons 15 38 +15 + 56.6%
Robbery 12 53 +12 + 36.92%
Drugs 23 101 +23 + 37.1%
Burglary 22 13 +22 + 125.71%
Public order 102 102 +102 + 100%
Theft from the person 11 7 +11 + 122.22%
Bicycle theft 13 76 +13 + 29.21%
Anti-social behaviour 262 6 +262 + 195.52%
Shoplifting 152 47 +152 + 152.76%
Other theft 75 590 +75 + 22.56%

Compare crime rate by type for Ipswich and East Suffolk from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Ipswich and East Suffolk.

Compare Property prices over time for Ipswich and East Suffolk

Showing crimes from 2010 up until August 2024. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £420,760.29 / £460,973.36 £269,815.52 / £294,092.42 £209,344.23 / £236,267.43 £151,475.38 / £160,653.09
2022 £411,748.22 / £446,956.53 £264,554.94 / £285,021.99 £205,230.83 / £230,138.34 £149,251.80 / £157,348.55
2021 £370,993.19 / £394,460.45 £238,596.90 / £251,965.88 £185,903.42 / £204,143.26 £140,538.87 / £145,273.69
2020 £342,346.89 / £360,193.80 £222,188.09 / £232,357.23 £172,216.57 / £187,347.23 £134,339.60 / £137,993.56
2019 £340,191.63 / £348,781.78 £220,174.52 / £224,773.10 £171,022.25 / £180,386.91 £138,123.80 / £138,270.35
2018 £340,009.14 / £350,437.74 £219,524.32 / £222,222.26 £171,085.09 / £174,921.69 £140,358.11 / £145,950.91
2017 £326,511.53 / £336,105.92 £210,224.53 / £212,754.61 £164,505.44 / £168,496.14 £137,366.54 / £142,908.83
2016 £302,095.40 / £314,025.78 £195,153.50 / £199,051.08 £153,658.01 / £158,674.82 £125,295.71 / £132,342.02
2015 £272,267.53 / £294,291.69 £176,228.65 / £187,316.19 £139,441.21 / £149,918.53 £113,839.08 / £124,089.50
2014 £253,381.83 / £273,781.41 £164,724.91 / £174,876.27 £131,187.31 / £140,828.02 £107,524.77 / £116,744.54
2013 £231,215.22 / £256,773.59 £149,883.53 / £164,411.28 £119,621.14 / £132,714.56 £98,407.78 / £109,664.24
2012 £227,822.16 / £251,930.34 £147,611.16 / £161,164.04 £118,206.44 / £129,904.72 £98,542.62 / £109,323.26
2011 £223,943.48 / £251,213.19 £143,747.69 / £159,920.23 £115,178.52 / £128,843.22 £97,370.09 / £110,045.31
2010 £226,759.88 / £252,889.90 £146,832.60 / £162,852.29 £118,131.22 / £132,215.16 £99,179.88 / £112,149.70
Number of Jobs (thousands)
58k vs 91k
Median Salary
£24,846 vs £24,886
Annual Percentage Change
4.5% vs 6.5%
Mean Salary
£28,637 vs £28,665

See how Ipswich compares to other areas in East

Industry Ipswich Count East Suffolk Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 20 800 -780 -190.24%
Production 185 570 -385 -101.99%
Construction 620 1,390 -770 -76.62%
Motor Trades 190 295 -105 -43.3%
Wholesale 145 290 -145 -66.67%
Retail 385 790 -405 -68.94%
Transport 715 755 -40 -5.44%
Accommodation Food 300 745 -445 -85.17%
Information Comms 270 410 -140 -41.18%
Finance Insurance 100 155 -55 -43.14%
Property 160 305 -145 -62.37%
Professional Scientific Technical 510 1,255 -745 -84.42%
Business Admin 375 715 -340 -62.39%
Public Admin Defence 5 115 -110 -183.33%
Education 60 150 -90 -85.71%
Health 235 315 -80 -29.09%
Arts Entertainment 335 645 -310 -63.27%