About Rose Hill

Rose Hill is a residential area located in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP3. It is situated to the east of Ipswich, making it convenient for those who wish to access the town's amenities while enjoying a quieter suburban environment. The area features a mix of housing styles, including both modern and traditional properties, catering to a diverse community. Local facilities include parks and schools, providing essential services for families and residents. Rose Hill is well-connected by public transport, allowing easy travel to nearby Ipswich and beyond. The proximity to green spaces offers opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate a balance between urban and natural surroundings.

School Ratings in Rose Hill

There are 87 schools in and around Rose Hill. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Rose Hill

The average property price is £353K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £245K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rose Hill

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Rose Hill, with 103 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Rose Hill

Rose Hill 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 Rose Hill

Broadband speeds in Rose Hill 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 4,544 sales

Average Price £353K
£1K — £70.2M
Detached £384K 789
Semi £245K 1,810
Terraced £218K 981
Flat £148K 801

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

47 Primary
10 Secondary
30 Other
Rose Hill Primary Primary 0.2 miles Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy Primary 0.3 miles Britannia Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 0.6 miles Copleston High School Secondary Good 0.7 miles Cliff Lane Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Primary 0.7 miles Sir Bobby Robson School Good 0.8 miles Tree House Family Hub Good 0.8 miles Parkside Academy Good 0.9 miles Alderwood Academy 0.9 miles First Base Ipswich Academy 0.9 miles Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy Primary Good 0.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Rose Hill IMD 2025

Rose Hill 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,993 Children (0-15) 19%
29,427 Working Age 63%
10,334 Older (60+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Rose Hill 573 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Rose Hill 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.

201 Violence & Sexual Offences
103 Shoplifting
47 Vehicle Crime
43 Criminal Damage & Arson
39 Other Theft
33 Public Order
32 Burglary
24 Anti-Social Behaviour
19 Drugs
13 Other Crime
8 Weapons
5 Robbery
4 Theft from Person
2 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Derby Road (Ipswich) Train Station 0.2 miles
Ipswich Train Station 1.8 miles
Westerfield Train Station 2.5 miles
Woodbridge Train Station 6.3 miles
Trimley Train Station 7.4 miles
Wrabness Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Broke Hall 0.6 miles Racecourse 0.6 miles California 0.6 miles Greenwich 0.9 miles Priory Heath 0.9 miles Stoke 1.2 miles Gainsborough 1.2 miles Ipswich 1.4 miles Warren Heath 1.4 miles Rushmere St Andrew 1.4 miles Stoke Park 2 miles Maidenhall 2 miles

Local Government

District Ipswich
County Suffolk
Ward Holywells
Constituency Ipswich
Parish Ipswich, unparished area
Region East of England

Streets in IP3 30 shown View all streets

Acacia Close 1 Alan Road 4 Alnesbourn Crescent 1 Alston Road 1 Anchor Street 1 Arundel Way 6 Ascot Drive 2 Ash Close 1 Ashdown Way 5 Avondale Road 3 Back Hamlet 3 Bader Close 1 Badshah Avenue 2 Balfour Terrace 1 Ballast Wharf Walk 1 Bantoft Terrace 3 Beatrice Close 1 Beech Grove 1 Beechwood Drive 1 Benacre Road 4 Bermuda Road 1 Bernard Crescent 1 Berry Close 1 Berwick Road 2 Bilberry Road 1 Bishops Hill 4 Bixley Road 9 Blackheath Avenue 1 Blackthorn Close 1 Blandford Road 2

Postcodes in IP3 50 shown View all postcodes

IP3 0AB IP3 0AE IP3 0AG IP3 0AH IP3 0AL IP3 0AN IP3 0AP IP3 0AQ IP3 0AR IP3 0AS IP3 0AT IP3 0AU IP3 0AW IP3 0AX IP3 0AY IP3 0AZ IP3 0BB IP3 0BE IP3 0BF IP3 0BH IP3 0BL IP3 0BN IP3 0BP IP3 0BQ IP3 0BS IP3 0BT IP3 0BU IP3 0BW IP3 0BX IP3 0BY IP3 0DA IP3 0DD IP3 0DH IP3 0DJ IP3 0DL IP3 0DN IP3 0DP IP3 0DQ IP3 0DR IP3 0DS IP3 0DT IP3 0DU IP3 0DW IP3 0DX IP3 0DY IP3 0DZ IP3 0EA IP3 0ED IP3 0EE IP3 0EF