Strong on transport, weaker on lower house prices and schools
This public area guide compares Holywells in Ipswich using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Holywells a good place to live?
Holywells may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Ipswich below.
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Holywells at a glance
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
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Holywells
Crime rate
Crime rate
17.86 per 1,000 people
Percentile
32nd percentile nationally
Crime data is below the national middle range.
House prices in Holywells
House prices
Average sold price
£171,059
Percentile
12th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Holywells
Flood risk in Holywells
Transport in Holywells
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.
FAQs
Is Holywells a good place to live?
Holywells may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Holywells safe?
Holywells ranks in the 32nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Holywells?
The average sold price is £171,059, with house prices in the 12th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Holywells?
Schools rank in the 27th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Holywells?
Nearby public profiles include Westgate in Ipswich and Gipping in Ipswich.