About Maidenhall
Maidenhall is a residential area located in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP2. It is situated to the north of Ipswich and is primarily a suburban neighbourhood. The area features a mix of housing, including modern developments and older properties, catering to a diverse community. Local amenities include schools, parks, and shops, making it convenient for residents. The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus services providing easy access to Ipswich town centre and surrounding areas. Maidenhall also offers green spaces for outdoor activities, contributing to a pleasant living environment. Overall, it serves as a practical choice for those seeking a community-oriented area close to urban facilities while enjoying the benefits of suburban life.
School Ratings in Maidenhall
There are 89 schools in and around Maidenhall. The Oaks Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Maidenhall
The average property price is £260K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £194K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Maidenhall
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Maidenhall, with 94 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Maidenhall
Maidenhall sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Maidenhall
Broadband speeds in Maidenhall are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,737 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Maidenhall IMD 2025
Maidenhall sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Maidenhall 675 crimes · January 2026
Maidenhall sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.