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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 £324K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £247K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rose Hill
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Rose Hill, with 107 recorded incidents in May 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.
Healthcare in Rose Hill
There are 41 GP surgeries within three miles of Rose Hill, the nearest being Felixstowe Road Medical Practice (106 yards away).
Local Data for Rose Hill
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Property Prices 4,329 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP3 postcode area.
Household Income in Rose Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rose Hill is approximately £55,850 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,474. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,474.
Businesses in Rose Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,156 active businesses based in Rose Hill, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 40 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Rose Hill 671 crimes · May 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Rose Hill
Of the 14,041 households in and around Rose Hill, 59% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Rose Hill.