Strong on transport, with safety and schools to consider

Alexandra at a glance

House prices
£212,000
Lower prices23rd percentile
Schools
20th percentile
Weak
Transport
98th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
252.3 per 1,000 residents
Weak2nd percentile
Flood risk
15.9% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land80th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Alexandra a good place to live?

Alexandra may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Ipswich below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Alexandra

Crime rate

Crime rate
252.3 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
2nd percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Alexandra

House prices

Median sale price
£212,000
Percentile
23rd percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 102 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Alexandra

Schools

20th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Alexandra

Flood risk

15.9% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 13.9% of the area. That is the 80th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Alexandra

Transport

98th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Alexandra a good place to live?

Alexandra may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Alexandra safe?

Alexandra ranks in the 2nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Alexandra?

The median sale price was £212,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 23rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Alexandra?

Schools rank in the 20th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Alexandra?

Nearby public profiles include Gipping in Ipswich and Bridge in Ipswich.